Dell 11 specifications Replacing the Keyboard

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6.Ease the keyboard up until the keyboard cable connector is visible.

7.Without pulling hard on the keyboard, hold it towards the display.

8.Lift the connector latch and pull the pull-tab on the keyboard cable to disconnect the keyboard cable from the system board connector.

9.Lift the keyboard off the palm rest bracket.

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keyboard	2	tabs (5)
keyboard cable	4	pull-tab

connector latch

Replacing the Keyboard

1.Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.

2.Slide the keyboard cable into the connector on the system board. Press down on the connector latch to secure the keyboard cable to the system board connector.

3.Align the tabs on the keyboard with the slots on the palm rest bracket and gently press the keyboard to snap it into place.

4.Turn the computer over and replace the three screws that secure the keyboard to the computer base.

5.Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery).

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 AC Adapter Connector Removing the AC Adapter ConnectorReplacing the AC Adapter Connector Turning Off Your Computer Before You BeginRecommended Tools Before Working Inside Your ComputerBack to Contents Flashing the Bios Click Drivers & Downloads→ Select ModelInternal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology Removing the Bluetooth CardReplacing the Bluetooth Card Back to Contents Camera Board Removing the Camera BoardReplacing the Camera Board Comprehensive Specifications MemoryKeyboard Backlit AC Adapter Memory and Processor Board Removing the Memory and Processor BoardReplacing the Memory and Processor Board Processor Heat Sink Removing the Processor Heat SinkReplacing the Processor Heat Sink Back to Contents Display Assembly Removing the Display AssemblyDisplay Replacing the Display Assembly Removing the Hinge Caps Hinge CapsDisplay Bezel Replacing the Hinge CapsReplacing the Display Bezel Display Panel BracketsRemoving the Display Bezel Removing the Display Panel BracketsDisplay Panel Replacing the Display Panel BracketsRemoving the Display Panel Replacing the Display Panel Processor Fan Removing the Processor FanReplacing the Processor Fan Back to Contents Hard Drive Removing the Hard DriveReplacing the Hard Drive Page Keyboard Removing the KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard LED Board Removing the LED BoardReplacing the LED Board Back to Contents Memory Module Removing the Memory ModuleReplacing the Memory Module → Help and Support→ Dell System Information Wireless Mini-Cards Wwan CardRemoving the Wwan Card Wlan Card Replacing the Wwan CardRemoving the Wlan Card Replacing the Wlan Card Back to Contents Palm Rest Removing the Palm RestReplacing the Palm Rest Palm Rest Bracket Removing the Palm Rest BracketReplacing the Palm Rest Bracket Battery Removing the BatteryReplacing the Battery Page Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Back to Contents Board Removing the I/O BoardReplacing the I/O Board Speakers Removing the SpeakersReplacing the Speakers Back to Contents System Board Removing the System BoardReplacing the System Board Setting the Keyboard Matrix Back to Contents