Removal and replacement procedures
Maintenance and Service Guide 4–19
Top cover
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The top cover spare part kit includes a palm rest, TouchPad and cable, and TouchPad button board and cable.
Before removing the top cover, follow these steps:
1. 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.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. 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.
4. Remove the battery (see “Battery” on page 4-6).
5. Remove the following components:
a. Hard drive (see “Hard drive” on page 4-9)
b. Memory/wireless module compartment cover (see “WLAN module” on page 4-12)
c. Keyboard (see “Keyboard” on page 4-16)
Remove the top cover:
1. Turn the unit upside down with the front facing you.
2. Remove the following screws:
❏ Two Phillips PM2.5x10.0 screws 1 on the top right and left hand corners
❏ Three Phillips PM2.0x4.0 screws 2 in the battery bay
❏ Five Phillips PM2.5x6.0 screws on the front edge
Description Spare part number
Top cover (AMD systems) 583925-001
Top cover (Intel systems) 580692-001
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