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Removing the Status Light

Board

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance.

Prerequsites

1Remove the battery pack. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 12.

2Remove the compartment door. See "Removing the Compartment Door" on page 14.

3Remove the center control cover. See "Removing the Center Control Cover" on page 41.

4Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 45.

5Remove the display assembly. See "Removing the Display Assembly" on page 57.

Procedure

1Disconnect the status light board cable from the connector on the system board.

2Note the routing of status light board cable and remove the cable from the routing guides.

3Remove the screws that secure the status light board to the palm rest assembly.

4Lift the status light board off the palm rest assembly.

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