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| Replacing the Keyboard
Replacing the Keyboard
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information
that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before Working Inside
Your Computer" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the
instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For more
safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1
Slide the keyboard-backlight cable into the keyboard-backlight cable connector
and press down the latch to secure the cable.
2
Slide the keyboard cable into the keyboard-cable connector and press down on the
latch to secure the cable.
3
Slide the tabs on the keyboard into the slots on the palm-rest and snap the
keyboard on the palm rest.
4
Replace the screws that secure the keyboard to the computer base.
5
Turn the computer over and replace the screws that secure the keyboard to the
computer base.
6
Replace the memory-module cover.
Postrequisites
Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 12.
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