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Precision 7670 Service Manual

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Removing the keyboard

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the base cover.
  3. Remove the SIM card.
  4. Remove the battery.
  5. Remove the CAMM module or long CAMM module or memory module.
  6. Remove the interposer board module.
  7. Remove the solid-state drive.
  8. Remove the secondary solid-state drive.
  9. Remove the heat-sink for integrated graphics or heat-sink for discrete graphics.
  10. Remove the inner frame.
  11. Remove the system board.

About this task

The figure indicates the location of the keyboard and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Removing the keyboard

Removing the keyboard

Steps

  1. Lift the latch and disconnect the keyboard FPC and the keyboard backlight FPC from the connectors on the touchpad module.
    NOTE:For models shipped with a keyboard backlight.
  2. Remove the 24 (M2x2.5) and five (M2x3.5) screws that secure the keyboard support place to the palmrest.
    Keyboard support plate screws
    Table 1. Keyboard support plate screwsThe following table provides Keyboard support plate screws information:
    Callout Size Quantity
    Yellow M2x2.5 24
    Red M2x3.5 5
  3. Turn-over and open the system at 90° angle.
  4. Remove the keyboard and keyboard support plate from the system.
  5. Remove the six (M2x2) screws that secure the keyboard to the computer chassis.
  6. Remove the keyboard from the keyboard support plate.

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