Keyboard, Removing the keyboard – Dell Latitude C840 User Manual
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Keyboard
Dell™ Latitude™ C840 Service Manual
Removing the Keyboard
1.
Follow the instructions in "
Preparing to Work Inside the Computer
."
2.
Turn the computer over and remove the four M2.5 x 20-mm screws (three labeled "circle K" and one labeled "circle K/M").
3.
Turn the computer over and open the display.
4.
Use a nonmarring plastic scribe under the blank key to pry up the keyboard.
NOTICE:
Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any installed batteries.
NOTICE:
To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching unpainted metal on the computer.
1 M2.5 x 20-mm screws (4)
NOTICE:
Be careful when handling the keyboard. The keycaps are fragile, easily dislodged, and time-consuming to replace.