Top cover
Description
Top cover (includes TouchPad and TouchPad cable)
Before removing the top cover, follow these steps:
Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the
1.
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
2.
Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and
3.
then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
Remove the battery (see
4.
Remove the following components:
5.
Hard drive (see
a.
Optical drive (see
b.
Keyboard (see
c.
Switch cover (see
d.
Display assembly (see
e.
Remove the top cover:
Turn the computer upside down, with the front toward you.
1.
Battery on page
37).
Hard drive on page
41)
Optical drive on page
Keyboard on page
50)
Switch cover on page
Display assembly on page
48)
52)
54)
Component replacement procedures
Spare part number
453995-001
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