Kickstand
Description
Spare part number
Kickstand
918394-001
Hinges
918904-001
IMPORTANT:
Make special note of each screw size and location during removal and replacement.
NOTE:
There are a number of magnets located on the computer. The screws may attach to the magnets
after being unscrewed.
Before removing the kickstand, follow these steps:
1.
Turn off the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn
the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2.
Disconnect the power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the computer.
3.
Disconnect all external devices from the computer.
4.
Remove the following components:
a.
Keyboard (select products only) (see
Keyboard (select products only) on page 31
)
b.
Rear cover (see
c.
Disconnect the battery (see
Disconnecting the battery on page 35
Remove the kickstand:
1.
Remove 4 Torx-5 screws (1) securing the hinges and kickstand to the computer.
2.
Lift the kickstand to remove it (2).
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Chapter 5 Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts