Specifications

Reverse this procedure to install the keyboard.
Top cover
NOTE: The top cover spare part kit includes the includes TouchPad and cable.
Description Spare part number
In black licorice finish 676657-001
In carmine red finish 678261-001
In linen white finish 676658-001
Before removing the top cover, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer.
2. Disconnect the power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the computer.
3. Disconnect all external devices from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see
Battery on page 34), and then remove the following components:
a. Service door (see
Service door on page 35)
b. Hard drive (see
Hard drive on page 36)
c. Optical drive (see
Optical drive on page 39)
d. Keyboard (see
Keyboard on page 46)
NOTE: When replacing the top cover, be sure to remove the power button board and TouchPad
button board from the defective top cover and install them on the replacement top cover. See
Power
button board on page 52 and TouchPad button board on page 54 for removal and replacement
instructions for these components.
Remove the top cover:
1. Remove the two rear rubber feet (1). The rubber feet are included in the Rubber Feet Kit, spare
part number 689843-001.
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