Installing The Base Cover - Dell XPS 17 9730 Service Manual

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Installing the base cover

Prerequisites
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the base cover and provide a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Steps
1. Align the screw holes on the base cover with the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly, and then snap the
base cover into place.
2. Replace the eight Torx T5 screws (M2x4) to secure the base cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Next steps
1. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
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