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Step 1
Trackpad Buttons
- Remove the eight 14mm screws using the Phillips #0 Screwdriver.
Remove the eight 14mm screws using the Phillips #0 Screwdriver.
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Step 2
- Lift the palm rest panel up.
- Be sure to lift the panel slowly; there is a ribbon cable attached to the bottom.
Lift the palm rest panel up.
Be sure to lift the panel slowly; there is a ribbon cable attached to the bottom.
Step 3
- Use the spudger to disconnect the ribbon cable.
Use the spudger to disconnect the ribbon cable.
Step 4
- Remove the tape, using the spudger if necessary.
Remove the tape, using the spudger if necessary.
Step 5
- Disconnect the clear ribbon cable.
Disconnect the clear ribbon cable.
Step 6
- Use the Phillips #0 Screwdriver to remove the screws of the frame around the trackpad circuit board.
Use the Phillips #0 Screwdriver to remove the screws of the frame around the trackpad circuit board.
Step 7
- Remove the trackpad buttons.
Remove the trackpad buttons.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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