Compaq 12XL300 Models XL300, XL300A, and XL300B - Maintenance & Service Gu - Page 89

Removing the Keyboard, Remove the Palmrest Cover with TouchPad

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Presario 1200XL Series Model XL300, XL300A, and XL300B Removing the Keyboard To remove the keyboard, complete the following steps: 1. Prepare the Notebook for disassembly (pg 9). 2. Remove the Palmrest Cover with TouchPad (pg 14). 3. Gently lift up the front of the keyboard, slide it forward, and then turn the keyboard over allowing it to rest where the Palmrest cover normally sits. 4. Disconnect the flex cable from the ZIF Connector on the system board and remove the keyboard. To replace the keyboard, reverse these procedures. When replacing the keyboard, the Keyboard Ribbon Cable should fold behind the ZIF Connector rather than underneath the keyboard. 16 REMOVAL SEQUENCE PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1200XL SERIES

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16 R
EMOVAL
S
EQUENCE
P
RESARIO
N
OTEBOOK
M
AINTENANCE
AND
S
ERVICE
G
UIDE
1200XL S
ERIES
Presario 1200XL Series
Model XL300, XL300A, and XL300B
Removing the Keyboard
To remove the keyboard, complete the following steps:
1.
Prepare the Notebook for disassembly (
pg 9
).
2.
Remove the Palmrest Cover with TouchPad (
pg 14
).
3.
Gently lift up the front of the keyboard, slide it forward, and then turn the keyboard
over allowing it to rest where the Palmrest cover normally sits.
4.
Disconnect the flex cable from the
ZIF Connector
on the system board and remove
the keyboard.
To replace the keyboard, reverse these procedures.
When replacing the keyboard, the
Keyboard Ribbon Cable
should fold behind the
ZIF Connector
rather than underneath the keyboard.