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Replacing the inverter
Tools you need to complete this task:
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Screws removed during this task:
To replace the inverter:
1 Complete the steps in “Preparing the convertible notebook” on page 5.
2 Remove the keyboard cover by following the steps in “Replacing the keyboard cover” on
page 27.
3 Open the LCD panel to the fully open position.
4 Remove the rubber inserts from the front of the LCD panel assembly.
Important
The number of rubber inserts varies by convertible notebook model.
Flat-blade driver Scribe or non-marring tool- OR -
Phillips #0 screwdriver
4 or 8 black 2.5*5.0 (LCD
panel front)
1 chrome 2.5*2.5
(Inverter)
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