Introduction
We will be removing the Palm Rest panel from the computer which will allow us to access the internals of the computer.
What you need
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On the back of the computer there is a latch that you have to slide and hold in order to remove the battery.
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Then you have to push the computer battery towards the computer and rotate upwards.
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Finally lift the battery out of the computer.
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Turn the computer around and remove the eighteen screws on the base cover.
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Use your fingers to ease the palm rest assembly from the computer.
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Lift the palm rest assembly to access the function key cable.
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Disconnect the function key cable from the connector on the system board.
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Lift the connector latch that secures the touch pad cable to the touch pad connector and remove the cable.
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Ask FixBot
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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