Dell Inspiron 5000e - Manual (Page 47)

2. Open the display, and lift off the hinge cover by rotating it toward you.
To replace the hinge cover, perform the following steps:
1. Insert the hinge cover at a 45° angle.
2. Press the hinge cover down above the <F4>, <F5>, and <Print Screen> keys.
3. Press down along the entire length of the hinge cover until it fits securely in place.
4. Replace the screws.
Keyboard Removal
1. Remove the screws.
2. Slide the keyboard out from under the palmrest.
3. Detach the cable from the ZIF connector .
NOTICE: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage or inoperability due to
servicing not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty.