CAUTION: Before working inside your Dell computer, read the safety instructions in your Product Information Guide.
CAUTION: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of your computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface.
NOTICE: The keycaps on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislodged, and time-consuming to replace. Be careful when removing and handling the keyboard.
Lift up the keyboard, and hold it up and slightly forward to allow access to the keyboard connector
on the system board.
Lift the keyboard connector and slide out the keyboard cable.
Replacing the Keyboard
NOTICE: To avoid scratching the palm rest when replacing the keyboard, hook the tabs along the front edge of the keyboard into the palm rest, and then secure the keyboard in place.
To replace the keyboard, connect the keyboard connector to the system board.
Place the tabs along the front edge of the keyboard into the palm rest and lay the keyboard down
on the palmrest.
Replace the two screws at the top of the keyboard.