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Keyboard Bracket: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual

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Keyboard Bracket: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Keyboard Bracket Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer. NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you begin working inside the computer. 1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer." 2. Remove the left, right, and center hinge covers. 3. Remove the keyboard. 4. Remove the display assembly. 5. Remove the four M2.5 x 6-mm screws. 6. Pull up on the pull-tab on the FPC cable connector to disconnect the FPC cable from the keyboard bracket 7. Slightly lift up the keyboard bracket, move it approximately one inch toward the back of the computer, and then lift straight up to remove it. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Inspiron/9100/keybrack.htm (1 of 2) [2/28/2004 7:45:55 AM]

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Keyboard Bracket: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual
Back to Contents Page
Keyboard Bracket
Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual
CAUTION:
Before performing the following procedures, read the safety
instructions in your
Owner's Manual
.
NOTICE:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist
grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as
the back panel) on the computer.
NOTICE:
To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main
battery before you begin working inside the computer.
1.
Follow the instructions in "
Preparing to Work Inside the Computer
."
2.
Remove the left, right, and center
hinge covers
.
3.
Remove the
keyboard
.
4.
Remove the
display assembly
.
5.
Remove the four M2.5 x 6-mm screws.
6.
Pull up on the pull-tab on the FPC cable connector to disconnect the FPC cable
from the keyboard bracket
7.
Slightly lift up the keyboard bracket, move it approximately one inch toward the
back of the computer, and then lift straight up to remove it.
file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Inspiron/9100/keybrack.htm (1 of 2) [2/28/2004 7:45:55 AM]