Dell Inspiron XPS User Manual
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Adding and Replacing Parts
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Remove the keyboard:
a
Remove the two M2.5 x 3-mm screws across the top of the keyboard.
NOTICE:
The keycaps on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislodged, and time-consuming to replace. Be
careful when removing and handling the keyboard.
b
Lift up the keyboard and gently slide it toward the display.
c
Hold the keyboard up and slightly forward to allow access to the keyboard connector.
d
Pull up on the keyboard connector tab to disconnect the keyboard connector from the
system board.
NOTICE:
To avoid scratching the palm rest when replacing the keyboard, hook the four tabs along the
front edge of the keyboard into the palm rest, and then secure the keyboard in place.
M2.5 x 3-mm screws (2)
system board connector
keyboard
keyboard connector tab