Dell 1018 manual Replacing the Keyboard

Page 25

1

keyboard tabs (4)

2

palm rest

 

 

 

 

3

keyboard

4

plastic scribe

 

 

 

 

7.Turn the keyboard over and place it on the palm rest.

8.Push the connector tabs up and disconnect the keyboard cable from the system board connector.

1 keyboard cable

2

connector tabs (2)

 

 

 

 

3system board connector

9.Lift the keyboard off the palm rest.

Replacing the Keyboard

1.Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.

2.Place the keyboard upside down on the palm rest.

3.Slide the keyboard cable into the system board connector and press the connector tabs into the connector to secure the cable.

4.Slide the tabs on the keyboard into the slots on the palm rest and lower the keyboard into place.

5.Gently press around the edges of the keyboard to secure the keyboard under the tabs on the palm rest.

Image 25
Contents Page Removing the Battery BatteryReplacing the Battery Recommended Tools Before You BeginTurning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your ComputerBack to Contents Click Enter a Service Tag Flashing the BiosRemoving the Camera Module Camera ModuleReplacing the Camera Module Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Removing the AC Adapter Connector AC Adapter ConnectorReplacing the AC Adapter Connector Removing the Display Assembly Display AssemblyDisplay Page Display Bezel Replacing the Display AssemblyRemoving the Display Bezel Replacing the Display Bezel Display PanelRemoving the Display Panel Replacing the Display Panel Display CableRemoving the Display Cable Replacing the Display Cable Display Panel BracketsRemoving the Display Panel Brackets Replacing the Display Panel Brackets Removing the Hard Drive Hard DriveReplacing the Hard Drive Removing the Middle Cover Middle CoverReplacing the Middle Cover Removing the I/O Board BoardReplacing the I/O Board Removing the Keyboard KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Back to Contents Removing the Status Lights Board Status Lights BoardReplacing the Status Lights Board Back to Contents Removing the Memory Module Memory ModuleReplacing the Memory Module Removing the Mini-Card Wireless Mini-CardReplacing the Mini-Card Page Removing the Palm Rest Assembly Palm Rest AssemblyReplacing the Palm Rest Assembly Back to Contents Removing the Power Button Board Power Button BoardReplacing the Power Button Board Back to Contents Removing the Speaker SpeakerReplacing the Speaker Back to Contents Removing the Support Brackets Support BracketsReplacing the Support Brackets Back to Contents Removing the System Board System BoardReplacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the Bios Back to Contents