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Replacing Notebook Components

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Carefully rotate the keyboard toward you so it lies keys-down on top of the notebook. 
Be careful not to damage the LCD panel.

12

Lift the black keyboard connector clip, then remove the cable. Be careful not to touch or 
damage any other components.

13

Lift the old keyboard away from the notebook. The keyboard is now completely detached 
from the notebook.

14

Place the new keyboard keys-down on the notebook with the space bar away from you.

15

Make sure the black keyboard connector clip is fully raised, insert the cable into the 
connector, then lower the black connector clip to lock the cable in place.

16

Rotate the keyboard toward the LCD panel until the keyboard is almost face-up.

The keyboard cable is correctly oriented if the cable is not twisted.

Keyboard 

connector clip