Latitude 5430 Chromebook Service Manual

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Removing the speakers

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the base cover.
  3. Remove the battery.
  4. Remove the wireless card.
  5. Remove the solid-state drive.

About this task

NOTE:The wireless-card antennas are attached to the speakers as an assembly and cannot be separated for individual replacement. Services replace the speakers and the wireless antennas as an assembly part.

The following images indicate the location of the speakers and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Removing the speakers

Steps

  1. Open the latch and disconnect the fingerprint reader cable from the connector on the system board.
  2. Open the latch and disconnect the touchpad cable from the connector on the system board.
  3. Open the latch and disconnect the keyboard cable from the connector on the system board.
  4. Open the latch and disconnect the keyboard-backlight cable from the connector on the system board.
  5. Disconnect the speaker cable from the connector on the system board.
  6. Peel off the tapes that secure the antenna cables to the system board.
  7. Remove the speaker cables from the routing guides on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  8. Lift the speakers along with their cables off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

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