Chapter 32: Replacing The Keyboard; Procedure; Post-Requisites - Dell Alienware 13 R3 Service Manual

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Replacing the keyboard
NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps
in
Before working inside your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Topics:

Procedure

Post-requisites

Procedure
CAUTION: To avoid damaging the keyboard, do not place any cables under it.
1. Insert the tabs on the keyboard into the slots on the palm-rest assembly.
2. Align the tabs on the palm-rest assembly to the slots on the keyboard bracket and snap into place.
3. Align the screw holes on the keyboard bracket with the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly.
4. Replace the eight screws (M2x3) that secure the keyboard bracket to the palm-rest assembly.
Post-requisites
1. Replace the
power-button
2. Replace the speakers.
3. Replace the
system
board.
4. Replace the battery.
5. Replace the
heat-sink
6. Replace the
coin-cell
7. Replace the
computer
8. Replace the
rear-I/O
9. Replace the
memory
modules.
10. Replace the
solid-state
11. Replace the
wireless
card.
12. Replace the
base
cover.
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
board.
assembly.
battery.
base.
cover.
drive.
After working inside your
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