Chapter 46: Removing The Palm-Rest And Keyboard Assembly; Prerequisites; Procedure - Dell Inspiron 5481 Service Manual

Removing the palm-rest and keyboard
NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow
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Prerequisites

1. Remove the base cover.
2. Remove the battery.
3. Remove the memory modules.
4. Remove the coin-cell battery.
5. Remove the solid-state drive/Intel Optane memory
6. Remove the hard drive.
7. Remove the heat sink.
8. Remove the fan.
9. Remove the I/O board.
10. Remove the speakers.
11. Remove the power-adapter
12. Remove the wireless card.
13. Remove the display assembly.
14. Remove the system board.
15. Remove the touchpad.

Procedure

After performing the steps in prerequisites, we are left with the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
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