[ltp] hardware repair: keyboard + keyboard bezel

[Philipp Sandhaus]

On Tue, Jun 22, 2004 at 11:57:46PM +0200, Patrick Drechsler wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I know that this is slightly OT here but reading this ML has
> solved many problems so far concerning my R40 and Linux.
> 
> Last week the `click' function of my R40 touchpad gave up on
> me. This included double-clicking the touchpad itself and the
> left button above and below the touchpad. And Murphy was very
> accurate about this happening a few weeks after loosing
> warranty... After talking to an IBM technician on the phone I
> decided to purchase a new keyboard and keyboard-bezel. Can
> anybody give me a hint on how to exchange the keyboard bezel
> (which is the upper case-shell surrounding the keyboard)? I'm
> having difficulties finding a way to detach the keyboard-bezel
> around the display...
> 
> Appropriate links are also appreciated.

Hi,
  take a look at
ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/pc/pccbbs/mobiles_pdf/13n6183.pdf

This is the official hardware maintenance manual for the r40.

Philipp