Dell M15x service manual Replacing the Keyboard

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9.Turn the keyboard over.

10.Release the connector latches and disconnect the keyboard cable and keyboard backlight cable from the respective system board connectors.

11.Lift the keyboard off the computer.

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CHAPTER 8: KEYBOARD

Replacing the Keyboard

1.Follow the instructions in “Before You Begin” on page 6.

2.Slide the keyboard cable and the keyboard backlight cable into the respective system board connectors and push down the connector latches to secure the cables to the connectors.

3.Align the tabs on the keyboard with the slots on the chassis.

4.Replace the three screws that secure the keyboard to the computer base.

5.Replace the center control cover (see “Replacing the Center Control Cover” on page 31).

6.Replace the memory module(s) (see “Replacing the Memory Module(s)” on page 23).

7.Replace the hard drive (see “Replacing the Hard Drive” on page 18).

8.Replace the compartment door (see “Replacing the Compartment Door” on page 14).

9.Replace the battery pack (see “Replacing the Battery Pack” on page 11).

CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.

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Contents 01 /01 02/02 Contents Wireless MINI-CARDS Graphics Card Optical Drive Before YOU Begin Turning Off Your Computer Recommended ToolsBefore Working Inside Your Computer Battery Pack Battery Pack Replacing the Battery Pack Removing the Battery PackCompartment Door Compartment Door Replacing the Compartment Door Removing the Compartment DoorHard Drive Hard Drive Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive Memory Modules Memory Modules Memory-module door Captive screws Removing the Memory ModulesMemory module Memory-module connector Spring-locks Replacing the Memory Modules Memory module Tab Memory-module connector Notch024 /024 COIN-CELL Battery Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell BatteryCenter Control Cover Center Control Cover Removing the Center Control Cover Replacing the Center Control Cover Keyboard Keyboard Tabs Screws Keyboard Removing the KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Palm Rest Palm Rest Palm rest Removing the Palm RestReplacing the Palm Rest AIR Vents Air Vents Removing the Air Vents Replacing the Air Vents Wireless MINI-CARDS Wireless Mini-Cards Removing the Half Mini-Card Replacing the Half Mini-Card Removing the Full Mini-Card Replacing the Full Mini-Card Processor FAN Heat Sink Assembly Processor Fan and Heat Sink Assembly Removing the Processor Fan and Heat Sink Assembly 053 /053 Replacing the Processor Fan and Heat Sink Assembly Processor Processor Removing the Processor Replacing the Processor Graphics Card FAN Graphics Card Fan Removing the Graphics Card Fan Replacing the Graphics Card Fan Graphics Card Heat Sink Graphics Card Heat Sink Removing the Graphics Card Heat Sink Replacing the Graphics Card Heat Sink Graphics Card Graphics Card Removing the Graphics Card Replacing the Graphics Card Display Display Display Assembly Removing the Display Assembly 074/074 Replacing the Display Assembly Replacing the Display Hinge Cover Display Hinge Cover Removing the Display Hinge CoverDisplay hinges Screws Display panel Display back cover Display Panel Removing the Display PanelReplacing the Display Panel AlienHead Board Removing the AlienHead Board Replacing the AlienHead Board Magnesium Cover Magnesium Cover Removing the Magnesium Cover 084 /084 Replacing the Magnesium Cover INPUT/OUTPUT Board Input/Output Board Removing the Input/Output Board Replacing the Input/Output Board Consumer IR Board Consumer IR Board Removing the Consumer IR Board Replacing the Consumer IR Board Optical Drive Optical Drive Removing the Optical Drive 097/097 Optical drive Optical-drive cable Replacing the Optical Drive System Board System Board Removing the System Board 0103/0103 Replacing the System Board Speakers Speakers Replacing the Speakers Removing the SpeakersBattery Latch Assembly Battery Latch Assembly Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly Removing the Battery Latch AssemblySystem Setup Overview Entering System SetupSystem Setup Screens Summary Screen Intel Virtualization Technology System Setup OptionsWireless Supervisor CD\DVD\BD-ROM Exit Saving Flashing the Bios
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