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Installing the keyboard-controller board, Prerequisites, About this task, Steps, Next steps

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6. Using the plastic tab, pry and remove the keyboard-controller board from the palm-rest assembly. Installing the keyboard-controller board Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure. About this task The following image indicates the location of the keyboard-controller board and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. Steps 1. Using the alignment posts, adhere the keyboard-controller board into place on the palm-rest assembly. 2. Connect the keyboard-controller board-cable to the keyboard-controller board and close the connector latch. 3. Connect the keyboard cable to the keyboard-controller board and close the connector latch. 4. Connect the keyboard-backlight cable to the keyboard-controller board . 5. Replace the two screws (M2x1.9) that secure the keyboard-backlight cable to the keyboard-controller board. Next steps 1. Install the battery. 2. Install the 2230 solid-state drive. (if applicable) 3. Install the 2280 solid-state drive. (if applicable) 4. Install the base cover. 5. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. 30

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6.
Using the plastic tab, pry and remove the keyboard-controller board from the palm-rest assembly.
Installing the keyboard-controller board
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the keyboard-controller board and provides a visual representation of the installation
procedure.
Steps
1.
Using the alignment posts, adhere the keyboard-controller board into place on the palm-rest assembly.
2.
Connect the keyboard-controller board-cable to the keyboard-controller board and close the connector latch.
3.
Connect the keyboard cable to the keyboard-controller board and close the connector latch.
4.
Connect the keyboard-backlight cable to the keyboard-controller board .
5.
Replace the two screws (M2x1.9) that secure the keyboard-backlight cable to the keyboard-controller board.
Next steps
1.
Install the
battery
.
2.
Install the
2230 solid-state drive
. (if applicable)
3.
Install the
2280 solid-state drive
. (if applicable)
4.
Install the
base cover
.
5.
Follow the procedure in
After working inside your computer
.
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