Dell XPS 13 9300 Service Manual - Page 35

Palm-rest and keyboard assembly

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Next steps 1. Install the display assembly. 2. Install the solid-state drive. 3. Install the heat sink. NOTE: The system board can be removed or installed together with the heat sink attached. This simplifies the procedure and avoids breaking the thermal bond between the system board and the heat sink. 4. Install the fans. 5. Install the battery. 6. Install the base cover. 7. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. Palm-rest and keyboard assembly Removing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly Prerequisites 1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2. Remove the base cover. 3. Remove the battery. 4. Remove the display assembly. 5. Remove the system board. About this task The following image indicates the palm-rest and keyboard assembly and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure. After performing the steps in the pre-requisites, you are left with the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. Installing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure. Removing and installing components 35

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Next steps
1.
Install the
display assembly
.
2.
Install the
solid-state drive
.
3.
Install the
heat sink
.
NOTE:
The system board can be removed or installed together with the heat sink attached. This simplifies the
procedure and avoids breaking the thermal bond between the system board and the heat sink.
4.
Install the
fans
.
5.
Install the
battery
.
6.
Install the
base cover
.
7.
Follow the procedure in
After working inside your computer
.
Palm-rest and keyboard assembly
Removing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly
Prerequisites
1.
Follow the procedure in
Before working inside your computer
.
2.
Remove the
base cover
.
3.
Remove the
battery
.
4.
Remove the
display assembly
.
5.
Remove the
system board
.
About this task
The following image indicates the palm-rest and keyboard assembly and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
After performing the steps in the pre-requisites, you are left with the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Installing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
Removing and installing components
35