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NOTE: Applicable only to computers that are shipped with optical drive. Align the tabs on the optical-drive bezel with the slots on the optical drive and snap the optical-drive bezel into place. 2. Align the screw holes on the optical-drive bracket with the screw holes on the optical drive. 3.
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NOTE: The following steps are applicable only if you want to further remove any other component from your computer. 6. Peel the tape that adheres the battery cable to the connector and disconnect the battery cable from the system board. 7.
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2. Place the base cover on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 3. Snap the base cover into place starting from the power-adapter port. CAUTION: To avoid accidental damage to the power-adapter port, do not press the base cover against the power- adapter port when you snap the base cover to the computer base.
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Procedure for computers that are shipped with optical drive 1. Connect the battery cable to the system board and adhere the tape that secures the battery cable to the connector on the system board, if applicable. 2. Place the base cover on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 3.
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4. Route the display cable through the routing guides on the fan. 5. Connect the display cable to its connector on system board and close the latch to secure the cable. NOTE: The following steps are applicable only to computers that are shipped with optical drive. 6.
Procedure to remove the M.2 2280 solid-state drive 1. Loosen the captive screw that secures the M.2 2280 thermal shield to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 2. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the M.2 2280 thermal shield and the solid-state drive to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
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Procedure to replace the M.2 2280 solid-state drive 1. Align the notch on the solid-state drive with the tab on the M.2 slot and slide the solid-state drive into place. 2. Insert the tab of the M.2 2280 thermal shield into the slot on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 3.
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4. Using the alignment posts, place the hard-drive assembly on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 5. Replace the four screws (M2x3) that secure the hard-drive assembly to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 6. Connect the hard-drive cable to the system board and close the latch to secure the cable. Post-requisites 1.
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6. Remove the five screws (M2.5x5) that secure the left and the right hinges to the system board and the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. NOTE: For computers shipped without optical drive, there is an additional screw on the left hinge. 7.
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3. Using the alignment posts, press the hinges down on the system board and the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 4. Replace the five screws (M2.5x5) that secure the left and the right hinges to the system board and the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
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14. Remove the three screws (M2.5x5) that secure the right hinge to the system board. 15. Open the right hinge. 16. Remove the screw (M2x4) that secures the system board to palm rest and keyboard assembly. 17. Lift the system board off the palm rest and keyboard assembly. ការលោះ...
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5. Slide the finger-print reader cable into the connector on the system board and close the latch. 6. Slide the I/O-board cable into the connector on the system board and close the latch. 7. Slide the hard-drive cable into the connector on the system board and close the latch. 8.
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Place the display back-cover and antenna assembly on a clean and flat surface. Post-requisites 1. Replace the display cable. 2. Replace the display hinges. 3. Replace the display panel. 4. Replace the camera. 5. Replace the display bezel. 6. Replace the display assembly.