HP PAVILION DV8 - Manual (Page 57)

Removal and replacement procedures
Maintenance and Service Guide 4–23
Keyboard cover
Before removing the keyboard cover, 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. Remove the battery (see “Battery” on page 4-7 ).
5. Remove the switch cover (see “Switch cover” on page 4-21 ).
Remove the keyboard cover:
1. Release the keyboard cover 1 by lifting the front edge until it rests at an angle.
2. Lift the keyboard cover 2 as far as the power button board cable allows.
Description Spare part number
Keyboard cover (includes LED board and cable) 577009-001