11. Connect the fan cable to the system board.
12. Connect the display cable to the connector on the system board and close the latch.
13. Adhere the tape that secures the display-cable connector latch to the system board.
14. Connect the power-adapter port cable to the system board,
15. Adhere the tape that covers the power-adapter cable-connector on the system board.
16. Close the right-display hinge and align the screw holes on the right-display hinge with the screw holes on the system board.
17. Replace the two screws (M2.5x5) that secure the right-display hinge to the system board.
Next steps
1. Install the
heat
sink.
2. Install the
wireless
card.
3. Install the memory.
4. Install the
M.2 2280 solid-state
5. Install the
M.2 2230 solid-state
6. Install the
3-cell battery
7. Install the
base
cover.
8. Follow the procedure in
Palm-rest and keyboard assembly
Removing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the
base
cover.
3. Remove the
3-cell battery
4. Remove the
coin-cell
5. Remove the
M.2 2230 solid-state
6. Remove the
M.2 2280 solid-state
7. Remove the
wireless
card.
8. Remove the
power-adapter
9. Remove the
I/O
board.
10. Remove the speakers.
11. Remove the touchpad.
12. Remove the fan.
13. Remove the
display
assembly.
14. Remove the
power-button with optional fingerprint
15. Remove the
system
board.
NOTE:
The system board can be removed with the heat sink and solid-state drives attached.
About this task
The following image(s) indicate the location of the palm-rest and keyboard assembly and provides a visual representation of the
removal procedure.
drive.
drive.
or the
4-cell
battery, whichever applicable.
After working inside your
Before working inside your
or the
4-cell
battery, whichever applicable.
battery.
drive.
drive.
port.
computer.
computer.
reader.
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