Chapter 6: Replacing The Base Cover; Procedure; Post-Requisites - Dell Inspiron 17 5000 Service Manual

NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow
the steps in Before working inside your
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Procedure

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Post-requisites

Procedure
CAUTION: To avoid accidental damage to the power-adapter port, do not press the base cover against the
power-adapter port when you snap the base cover to the computer base.
1. Place the base cover on the palm rest and keyboard assembly, and snap the base cover into place starting from the
power-adapter port.
a. base cover
b. power-adapter port
2. Replace the screws that secure the base cover to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
Post-requisites
Replace the optical drive.
Replacing the base cover
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After
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