Removing the keyboard – Dell Inspiron 1526 (Late 2007) User Manual

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Adding and Replacing Parts

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Removing the Keyboard

1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 133.
2 Remove the hinge cover (see "Hinge Cover" on page 139).
3 Remove the two screws at the top of the keyboard.

NOTICE:

The key caps on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislodged, and time-

consuming to replace. Be careful when removing and handling the keyboard.

4 Lift the keyboard and hold it up and slightly forward to access to the

keyboard connector.

5 To disconnect the keyboard cable from the keyboard connector on the

system board, rotate the keyboard connector latch toward the front of the
computer.

6 Slide the keyboard cable out of the keyboard connector.

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screws (2)

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keyboard

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keyboard tabs (5)

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keyboard cable

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keyboard connector latch

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