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Palm Rest
1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer" to remove the battery and prepare the computer for work.
2. Remove the hard drive.
3. Remove the keyboard.
4. Remove the display.
5. Turn the computer over and remove the nine M2.5 x 6-mm screws.
6. Remove the two M2 x 1.8-mm screws located inside the battery bay.
7. Turn the computer over and remove the four M2.5 x 6-mm screws.
CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your System Information Guide.
NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such
as the back panel) on the computer.
NOTICE: You must remove the display assembly before you remove the palm rest; the display hinges pass through the back of the palm rest.
M2 x 1.8-mm screws (2)
5H953
M 2.5 x 6-mm screws (9)
4911U