Removing The Fingerprint Reader Daughter-Board (Optional); Prerequisites; Procedure - Dell XPS 15 Service Manual

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Removing the fingerprint reader daughter-board
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Prerequisites

NOTE: The fingerprint reader is available depending on the configuration ordered.
1 Remove the base cover.
2 Remove the battery (half-length)
3 Remove the memory modules.
4 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 4 in
5 Remove the solid-state drive (half-length)
6 Remove the wireless card.
7 Remove the heat sink.
8 Remove the fans.
9 Remove the system-board
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Procedure

1 Peel the fingerprint-reader cable (optional) from the palm-rest assembly.
2 Peel the tape that secures the power-button module to the palm-rest assembly.
3 Remove the screw (M1.6x1.5) that secures the fingerprint-reader board (optional) to the palm-rest assembly.
4 Remove the two screws (M1.6x3) that secure the power-button module to the palm-rest assembly.
5 Lift the power-button module and fingerprint-reader board (optional) off the palm-rest assembly.
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Removing the fingerprint reader daughter-board (optional)

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