Dell 5423 Laptop User Manual


 
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Replacing the Keyboard
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information
that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on
page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After
Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For additional safety best practices
information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/
regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1 Slide the keyboard cable into the connector on the system board and press down
on the connector latch to secure the keyboard cable.
2 Slide the tabs at the bottom of the keyboard into the slots on the
palm-rest assembly and place the keyboard on the palm-rest assembly.
3 Gently press around the edges of the keyboard to secure the keyboard under the
tabs on the palm-rest assembly.
4 Close the display and turn the computer over.
5 Replace the screw that secures the keyboard to the system board.
6 Adhere the label to the system board.
Postrequisites
1 Replace the memory module(s).
See "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 13.
2 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9.
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