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Cosmetic Covers: Dell XPS M2010 Service Manual
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Cosmetic Covers
Dell™ XPS™ M2010 Service Manual
Removing the Cosmetic Covers
Replacing the Cosmetic Covers
CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, follow the safety instructions in your Product
Information Guide.
NOTICE: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body
before you touch any of your computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal
surface. If you leave the area, ground yourself again when you return to the computer.
Removing the Cosmetic Covers
NOTICE: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery before working inside the computer.
1. Follow the instructions in Before Working Inside Your Computer , including removing the system battery.
2. Turn the computer over and open the display (see Opening the Display ).
3. Detach the keyboard by grasping the sides of the keyboard and pulling it straight out from the computer base. Set the
keyboard aside.
4. Insert a small, flat-blade screwdriver into the slot on the back right corner of the computer, and press the screwdriver
in firmly all the way.
5. While holding the screwdriver in, use the notch on the edge of the cosmetic cover to lift the cover up off the computer.
1 notch 2 cosmetic cover 3 access slot
6. Repeat step 4 and step 5 to remove the left cosmetic cover.
Replacing the Cosmetic Covers