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Replacing the Power-Button
Module
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 Slide the power-button board under the tab on the palm rest and 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 tape that secures the power-button board to the palm rest.
4 Adhere the power-button board cable to the palm rest.
5 Slide the power-button board cable through the slot on the palm rest.
6 Turn the palm rest over.
7 Adhere the power-button board cable to the palm rest.
Post-requisites
1 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 9 in “Replacing the Palm Rest”.
2 Replace the keyboard.
3 Follow the procedure from step 4 to step 6 in “Replacing the Hard Drive”.
4 Replace the base cover.
5 Replace the battery.
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