Service Manual

Steps

1. Peel the Mylar covering the system board.

2. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the wireless-card bracket to the left I/O-board.

3. Lift the wireless-card bracket off the left I/O-board.

4. Remove the two screws (M2x3) that secure the left I/O-board cable connecting the left I/O-board and the system board.

5. Lift the left I/O-board cable from the left I/O-board and the system board.

6. Disconnect the antenna cables from the wireless card.

7. Lift the latch and disconnect the power-button assembly-cable from the left I/O-board.

8. Remove the two screws (M2x3) that secure the left I/O-board to the palm-rest assembly.

9. Lift the left I/O-board off the palm-rest assembly.

Installing the left I/O-board

Prerequisites

If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.

About this task

The following image indicates the location of the left I/O-board and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.