Dell 1300, B120, B130 manual Removing the Keyboard, Replacing the Keyboard

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Keyboard

Dell™ Inspiron™ 1300/B120/B130 Service Manual

Removing the Keyboard

Replacing the Keyboard

Removing the Keyboard

CAUTION: Before working inside your Dell™ computer, read the safety instructions in your Product Information Guide.

CAUTION: 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.

1.Follow the instructions in Before Working Inside Your Computer.

2.Remove the hinge cover. See Removing the Hinge Cover.

3.Remove the two screws at 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.

4.Lift up the keyboard, and hold it up and slightly forward to allow access to the keyboard connector on the system board.

5.Lift the keyboard connector and slide out the keyboard cable.

Replacing the Keyboard

NOTICE: To avoid scratching the palm rest when replacing the keyboard, hook the tabs along the front edge of the keyboard into the palm rest, and then secure the keyboard in place.

1.To replace the keyboard, connect the keyboard connector to the system board.

2.Place the tabs along the front edge of the keyboard into the palm rest and lay the keyboard down on the palmrest.

3.Replace the two screws at the top of the keyboard.

4.Replace the hinge cover. See Replacing the Hinge Cover.

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Contents Model PP21L Antenna Replacing the AntennaAntenna cable Guides Base Plastics Battery Replacing the BatteryBefore You Begin Recommended ToolsTurning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your ComputerComputer Orientation Screw IdentificationBack to Contents Flashing the Bios Flashing the Bios From a CDFlashing the Bios From the Hard Drive Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Back to Contents Installing the Microprocessor Module Microprocessor ModuleRemoving the Microprocessor Module Back to Contents Display Assembly Removing the Display AssemblyRemoving the Display Bezel Removing the Display Panel Installing the Display Panel Page Fan Removing the Cooling FanInstalling the Cooling Fan Hard Drive Removing the Hard DriveInstalling the Hard Drive Returning a Hard Drive to DellHinge Removing the Hinge CoverReplacing the Hinge Cover Keyboard Removing the KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Back to Contents Modem Removing the ModemReplacing the Modem Back to Contents Palm Rest Removing the Palm RestBack to Contents Pinout Assignments for I/O Connectors USB ConnectorVideo Connector Installing the Speakers SpeakersRemoving the Speakers Back to Contents System Board Removing the System BoardInstalling the System Board System Components Antenna cable Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Removing the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling AssemblyInstalling the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Back to Contents Memory, Optical Drive, and Mini PCI Card MemoryOptical Drive Replacing the Memory ModuleInstalling the Optical Drive Mini PCI CardPage Installing the Mini PCI Card
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