Service manual

Removing the power-button
board
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information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
Before working inside your computer. After working inside your
computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory
Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
1 Remove the battery.
2 Remove the base cover.
3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in “Removing the hard drive”.
4 Remove the keyboard.
5 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 8 in “Removing the palm rest”.
Procedure
1 Turn the palm-rest assembly over and place it on a clean and flat surface.
2 Remove the power-button board cable through the slot on the palm-rest
assembly.
3 Remove the screw that secures the power-button board to the palm-rest
assembly.
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