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Keyboard

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 11. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Removing the Keyboard

Prerequisites

1Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 15.

2Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 17.

3Remove the center-control cover.

See "Removing the Center-Control Cover" on page 33.

Procedure

1Remove the screws that secure the keyboard to the computer base.

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

CAUTION: Be careful when removing and handling the keyboard. Failure to do so could result in scratching the display panel.

Keyboard

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Dell M14XR2 owner manual Removing the Keyboard