Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Remove the two M2 x 3-mm screws along the top of the keyboard.
CAUTION: The key caps on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislodged, and time-consuming to replace. Exercise care when removing and handling the keyboard.
Using the pull tab, gently lift the top of the keyboard only, then lift out at
an angle to remove the keyboard from its connector.
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keyboard
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M2 x 3-mm screws (2)
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blue pull tab
Replacing the Keyboard
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: The key caps on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislodged, and time-consuming to replace. Exercise care when removing and handling the keyboard.
Holding the top of the keyboard slightly above the computer, slide the
bottom of the keyboard in at an angle, and fit the tabs and keyboard
connector along the bottom of the keyboard beneath the front-inside edge
of the palm rest.
NOTE: Pressing down on the ALT keys helps to seat the keyboard properly.
Press each side to snap the keyboard into place.
Replace the two M2 x 3-mm screws at the top of the keyboard.
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M2 x 3-mm screws (2)
2
tabs (5)
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keyboard connector
Replace the dashboard panel from the top of the keyboard and carefully
snap the panel.
