User Guide

Removal and Replacement Procedures 5-
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11. Remove the keyboard assembly (Figure 5-31).
Figure 5-31. Removing the Keyboard Assembly
Reverse the above procedure to install the keyboard assembly.
5.11 CPU Cover
There are two CPU covers used with the Armada E700 Series of Personal Computers:
one cover accommodates the EasyPoint IV-equipped keyboard; the other cover
accommodates the keyboard with the touchpad.
The disassembly procedures for both CPU covers are identical. The cover must be
removed to gain access to the interior components of the computer.
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3).
2. Remove all battery packs (Section 5.5).
3. Remove all hard drives (Section 5.6).
4. Remove the keyboard assembly (Section 5.10).
5. Close the computer.
6. Turn the computer bottom side up with the front facing forward.