Dell Latitude Cpi - Manual (Page 24)

18 Dell Latitude CP and CPi — Parts Removal and Replacement Guide
 
 
To remove the keyboard assembly, follow these steps.

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1. Close the display assembly, and turn the computer upside down on a
flat work surface (see Figure 9).

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2. Remove the six 12-mm screws securing the keyboard to the
computer.
3. Turn the computer right-side up and open the display.

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4. Release the keyboard from the palmrest assembly:
a. Carefully deflect the palmrest (next to the blank key below the
<Shift> key) away from the center of the keyboard, until the tab
on the palmrest’s inner edge disengages from the keyboard. The
keyboard should raise up slightly.
b. Insert a fingernail or a small flat-bladed screwdriver under the
scalloped edge of the blank key (see Figure 10), and lift the right
edge of the keyboard.
12-mm screws (6)