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Replacing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly
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. 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 www.dell.com/
regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
Place the palm-rest and keyboard assembly on a clean and at surface.
Post-requisites
1 Replace the system board.
2 Replace the power button with ngerprint reader (optional).
3 Replace the power-adapter port.
4 Replace the display assembly.
5 Replace the heat sink.
6 Replace the speakers.
7 Replace the touchpad.
8 Replace the I/O board.
9 Replace the hard drive.
10 Replace the solid-state drive/Intel Optane memory module.
11 Replace the fan.
12 Replace the coin-cell battery.
13 Replace the wireless card.
14 Replace the memory modules.
15 Replace the battery.
16 Replace the base cover.
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