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Dell™ Latitude™ C400 Service Manual
Removing the Keyboard
Replacing the Keyboard
Removing the Keyboard
NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and any attached devices from electrical outlets, and remove any installed
batteries.
NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by touching an unpainted metal surface on
the computer.
NOTICE: Read "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer" before performing the following procedure.
1. Remove the hard drive
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NOTICE: The key caps on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislodged, and time-consuming to replace. Be careful when
removing and handling the keyboard.
2. Turn the computer right-side up and remove the center cover.
Center Cover Removal
1 center cover
a. Open the computer all the way (180 degrees) so that it lies flat against your work surface.
b. Press and hold down the <F4> and <F5> keys to reveal the left release slot of the center cover.
NOTE: To protect the keycaps, it may be helpful to place a straightedge (such as a short ruler) across the first