Owners Manual

Replacing the Power-Button
Board
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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1 Align the screw hole on the power-button board with the screw hole on
the palm rest.
2 Replace the screw that secures the power-button board to the palm rest.
3 Adhere the power-button board cable to the palm-rest assembly.
4 Slide the power-button board cable through the slot on the palm-rest
assembly.
5 Turn the palm-rest assembly over.
Post-requisites
1 Replace the palm rest.
2 Replace the keyboard.
3 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 5 in replacing the hard drive.
4 Replace the base cover.
5 Replace the battery.
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