System information

Frame
The frame is not spared.
Before removing the frame, 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. Disconnect the tablet from the keyboard dock (see
Releasing the tablet from the keyboard dock
on page 34).
5. Remove the following components:
Display rear cover (see
Display rear cover on page 49)
WLAN module (see
WLAN/Bluetooth combo card on page 55)
Display cable (see
Display cable on page 60)
Touchscreen board cable (see
Touchscreen board on page 62)
Volume board cable (see
Volume board on page 63)
Bottom trim (see
Bottom trim on page 65)
Audio board (see
Audio board on page 68)
Card reader cable (see
Card reader on page 71)
Speakers (see
Speakers on page 72)
Battery (see
Battery on page 73)
Remove the frame:
1. Remove the nine Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screws (1) that secure the frame to the tablet.
2. Remove the Phillips broadhead PM2.2.0 screw (2) that secures the frame to the tablet.
Tablet components
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