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Maintenance & Service Guide
Presario 1600 Series
Models: 1650 and 1655

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Removing the Keyboard

Electrostatic Discharge
Service Considerations
Cables and Connectors
Preparing the Computer for Disassembly
Battery Pack
Palmrest Cover with Touch Pad
Keyboard
Heatspreader
Modem
Processor
Status Panel
Interface Board
Hard Drives
Battery Charger Board
CD Drive
Display Panel Assembly
Upper CPU Cover
Speaker Assembly
Diskette Drive
Fan Assembly
Audio Board
System Board
Memory Module
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To remove the keyboard, complete the following steps:

1. Prepare the computer for disassembly.

2. Remove the palmrest cover with touch pad.

3. Gently lift up the front of the keyboard and disconnect the flex cable from the ZIF connector on the system board.

 

NOTE:

To remove a cable from a ZIF connector, lift both corners of the ZIF connector and slide simultaneously with constant light force. Then remove the cable. Refer to the section on Cables and Connectors for more information on removing a cable from the ZIF connector.

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