Replacing The Keyboard - Dell Inspiron 13 N3010 Service Manual

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9. Ease the keyboard up and slide the five tabs at the bottom of the keyboard out of the slots on the palm rest.
10. Without pulling hard on the keyboard, hold it towards the display.
11. Lift the connector latch and pull the pull-tab to disconnect the keyboard cable from the connector on the system board.
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12. Lift the keyboard off the palm rest assembly.
Replacing the Keyboard
1. Follow the instructions in Before You
2. Slide the keyboard cable into the connector on the system board and press down on the connector latch to secure the cable.
3. Slide the five tabs at the bottom of the keyboard into the slots on the palm rest.
4. Gently press around the edges of the keyboard to secure the keyboard under the tabs on the palm rest and slide the keyboard upwards.
5. Turn the computer over and replace the two screws that secure the keyboard to the computer base.
6. Replace the memory module(s) (see
7. Replace the memory-module cover (see
8. Replace the battery (see Replacing the
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Replacing the Memory Module(s)).
Replacing the Memory-Module
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