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Power Button Module
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5020/M5030 Service Manual
Removing the Power Button Module
Replacing the Power Button Module
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by your warranty.
CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer).
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer.
Removing the Power Button Module
1.Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.
2.Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery).
3.Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard).
4.Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest).
5.Turn the palm rest over.
6.Remove the screw that secures the power button module to the palm rest.
7.Peel the power button cable off the palm rest.
8.Lift and slide the power button module from under the latch.
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3 | power button module | 4 | latch |
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Replacing the Power Button Module
1.Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.
2.Slide the power button module under the latch and align the screw hole on the power button module with the screw hole on the palm rest.