Removing the power button with optional fingerprint
reader
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
before working inside your computer
2. Remove the
3. Remove the
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4. Remove the
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5. Remove the
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the base cover and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. Remove the screw (M2x2) that secures the power-button bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2. Lift the power-button bracket off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Remove the two screws (M2x2.5) that secure the power button to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4. Peel off the fingerprint-reader board (optional) and the power-button cable from the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
5. Lift the power button with optional fingerprint-reader, along with the fingerprint-reader cable (optional), off the palm-rest and
keyboard assembly.
Installing the power button with optional fingerprint
reader
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
Removing and installing components
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