Dell 100L service manual Installing the Keyboard

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Keyboard: Dell Latitude 100L Service Manual

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M2 x 3-mm screws (4)

4270E

2

keyboard

5X932

3

keyboard connector

 

4

interface connector

 

NOTICE: The keycaps on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislodged, and time-consuming to replace. Be careful when removing and handling the keyboard.

5.Lift the top of the keyboard out of the computer base, and pull the keyboard out at an angle (towards the display).

6.Grasp the keyboard flex cable near the connector, and pull up on the flex cable to disconnect it from the interface connector on the system board.

7.Remove the keyboard from the computer base.

Installing the Keyboard

NOTICE: To avoid damage to the connector pins, press the keyboard connector evenly into the interface connector on the system board, and do not reverse the keyboard connector.

1. Connect the keyboard connector of the replacement keyboard to the interface connector on the system board.

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Contents Abbreviations and Acronyms Back to Contents Before You BeginRecommended Tools Turning Off Your ComputerTurn off your computer Remove any installed PC Cards from the PC Card slotBefore Working Inside Your Computer Computer Orientation See Mini RSLScrew Identification To Computer Base EachEach, chipset heat sink System Components SpeakersDisplay flex cable Memory, CD or DVD Drive, Modem, and Mini PCI Card MemoryRemoving the Memory Modules Memory CD or DVD Drive Modem Mini PCI CardInstalling the Memory Modules CD or DVD Drive Removing the CD or DVD DriveRemoving the Modem Installing the CD or DVD DriveModem Captive screw Modem/Mini PCI card cover Removing the Mini PCI Card Installing the ModemMini PCI Card Installing the Mini PCI Card Antenna cables Mini PCI card connector Removing the Hard Drive Removing the Hard Drive Installing the Hard DriveHard Drive Installing the Hard Drive Removing the Keyboard Removing the Keyboard Installing the KeyboardKeyboard Installing the Keyboard Back to Contents EMI Shield Remove the CD or DVD drive Display AssemblyDisplay Pull-tab Display assembly Display Bezel Remove the keyboardRemove the display assembly Remove the display assembly Remove the display bezelDisplay Panel Removing the Display PanelInstalling the Display Panel Installing the Display Latch Assembly Display Latch AssemblyRemoving the Display Latch Assembly Back to Contents Palm Rest Back to Contents Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Removing the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling AssemblyInstalling the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Removing the Microprocessor Module Remove the microprocessor thermal-cooling assemblyMicroprocessor Module Installing the Microprocessor Module Replace the microprocessor thermal-cooling assemblyBack to Contents Removing the Speakers Removing the Speakers Installing the SpeakersSpeakers Installing the Speakers Removing the System Board Installing the System Board System BoardRemoving the System Board Remove the CD or DVD drive Remove the memory modulesBattery bay Battery bay shield M2.5 x 5-mm screws Chipset heat sink M2.5 x 5-mm screws Optical drive cage M2.5 x 6-mm screws Replace the CD or DVD drive Installing the System BoardReplace the display assembly Flashing the Bios From the Hard Drive Flashing the BiosFlashing the Bios From a Floppy Disk or a CD Back to Contents Base Plastics Pinout Assignments for I/O Connectors USB ConnectorVideo Connector USB Connector Video ConnectorBack to Contents Mini Recommended Spares List Bottom Base PartsMemory Back to Contents
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100L specifications

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