Replacing the keyboard-
controls board
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information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
Before working inside your computer
. After working inside your
computer, follow the instructions in
After working inside your
computer
. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory
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Procedure
1
Adhere the keyboard-controls board to the palm-rest assembly.
2
Slide the keyboard-backlight cable, the keyboard cable, the keyboard-
controls board cable, and the battery-status light cable into the
keyboard-controls board and press down the latches to secure cables.
3
Adhere the tape that secures the keyboard-controls board to the palm-
rest assembly.
4
Adhere the tape that secures the battery-status light cable to the
keyboard-controls board.
Post-requisites
1
Replace the
battery
.
2
Replace the
base cover
.
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