Dell 1090 manual Replacing the Keyboard

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7. Lift the connector latch and disconnect the keyboard cable from the connector on the system board.

1 keyboard tabs (5)

3 keyboard-cable connector

2 keyboard cable

8. Lift the keyboard off the computer.

Replacing the Keyboard

1.Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.

2.Slide the keyboard cable into the connector on the system board and press the connector latch to secure the cable.

3.Slide the tabs on the keyboard into the slots on the palm-rest assembly and lower the keyboard into place.

4.Close the display and turn the computer over.

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

6.Replace the label door (see Replacing the Label Door).

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 Page Ambient-Light Sensor Board Removing the Ambient-Light Sensor BoardReplacing the Ambient-Light Sensor Board Battery Removing the BatteryReplacing the Battery Back to Contents Turning Off Your Computer Before You BeginRecommended Tools Before Working Inside Your ComputerBack to Contents Flashing the Bios Click Enter a TagCamera Module Removing the Camera ModuleReplacing the Camera Module Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Back to Contents AC-Adapter Connector Removing the AC-Adapter ConnectorReplacing the AC-Adapter Connector Back to Contents Display Assembly Removing the Display AssemblyDisplay Replacing the Display Assembly Removing the Hinge Caps Hinge CapsDisplay Bezel Replacing the Hinge CapsDisplay Hinges Replacing the Display BezelRemoving the Display Hinges Display Panel Replacing the Display HingesRemoving the Display Panel Page Display Cable Replacing the Display PanelRemoving the Display Cable Replacing the Display Cable Hard-Drive Assembly Removing the Hard-Drive AssemblyReplacing the Hard-Drive Assembly Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly Removing the Processor Fan and Heat-Sink AssemblyReplacing the Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly Back to Contents Connector Covers Removing the Connector CoversReplacing the Connector Covers Page Keyboard Removing the KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Page Label Door Removing the Label DoorReplacing the Label Door Memory Module Removing the Memory ModuleReplacing the Memory Module Wireless Mini-Cards Removing the Mini-CardsReplacing the Mini-Cards Back to Contents Palm-Rest Assembly Removing the Palm-Rest AssemblyReplacing the Palm-Rest Assembly Back to Contents Speakers Removing the SpeakersReplacing the Speakers Page System Board Removing the System BoardReplacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the Bios Back to Contents