HP dv2500 User Manual

Release the zero insertion force (ZIF) connector (1) to which the keyboard cable is attached and
disconnect the keyboard cable (2) from the system board.

Remove the keyboard.

Reverse this procedure to install the keyboard.

Switch cover (includes LED board and cable and power button board and cable)

451312-001

For use only with computer models sold at Best Buy (includes LED board and cable and power button
board and cable)

451599-001

Before removing the switch cover, follow these steps:

Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.

Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.

Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and
then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.

Remove the battery (see 

Remove the keyboard (see 

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Chapter 4   Removal and replacement procedures