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Keyboard, Removing the Keyboard
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Keyboard For more information about the keyboard, see "Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad" on page 41. CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on the back of the computer). NOTICE: To help prevent damage to the system board, you must remove the battery from the battery bay before you begin working inside the computer. Removing the Keyboard 1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 137. 2 Remove the hinge cover (see "Hinge Cover" on page 143). 3 Remove the four screws at the top of the keyboard. NOTICE: The keycaps on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislodged, and timeconsuming to replace. Be careful when removing and handling the keyboard. 4 Slide the keyboard toward the back of the computer to disengage the notch on the keyboard from the tab on the base of the computer. 5 Lift and remove the keyboard. Adding and Replacing Parts 145