Removing The Keyboard; Prerequisites; Procedure - Alienware 13 Service Manual

Removing the keyboard

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and
follow the steps in
instructions in After Working Inside Your
home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Prerequisites

1 Remove the base panel.
2 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 5 in "Removing the
3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 8 in "Removing the

Procedure

1 Lift the connector latches and disconnect the touchpad cable and the status-light cable from the power-button board.
1 connector latches (2)
3 status-light cable
2 Peel the touchpad cable and status-light cable off the keyboard bracket.
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Before Working Inside Your
Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance
Computer. After working inside your computer, follow the
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palm rest".
2 touchpad cable