Service Manual

Steps

1. Slide the palm-rest and keyboard assembly under the display-assembly hinges.

2. Align the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly with the screw holes on the right and left display-assembly hinges.

3. Replace the four screws (M2.5x5.5) that secure the left hinge to the system board and the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

4. Replace the four screws (M2.5x5.5) that secure the right hinge to the system board and the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

5. Align the screw holes on the display-assembly cable holder with the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

6. Connect the touchscreen cable and camera cable to the display-assembly cable .

7. Replace the two screws (M1.6x3) that secure the display-assembly cable holder to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

NOTE: Apply gentle torque when tightening the two screws (M1.6x3) to avoid damaging the screw threads.

8. Align the screw holes on the display-assembly cable bracket with the screw holes on the system board.

9. Tighten the three captive screws that secure the display-assembly cable bracket to the system board.

Next steps

1. Install the base cover.

2. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

Removing and installing components