Dell 3000 service manual Replacing the Keyboard, Folding the Keyboard Cable

Replacing the Keyboard

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

NOTE: If you are installing a new keyboard, fold the cables the same way they are folded on the old keyboard. For more information, see “Folding the Keyboard Cable”.

1Slide the keyboard cable into the connector and press down on the latch to secure the cable.

2Turn over the keyboard.

3Slide the tabs on the keyboard into the slots on the palm rest and snap the keyboard into place.

Post-requisites

Replace the battery.

Folding the Keyboard Cable

CAUTION: Do not apply excess pressure while folding the cable.

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