Removing The Keyboard - Dell XPS 140M Owner's Manual

Removing the Keyboard

1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 105.
2 Remove the hinge cover. See "Hinge Cover" on page 123.
NOTICE:
careful when removing and handling the keyboard.
3 Lift the keyboard and hold it up and slightly forward to allow access to the keyboard
connector.
4 Release the lever on the system board connector to disconnect the keyboard cable from the
system board.
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Adding and Replacing Parts
The keycaps on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislodged, and time-consuming to replace. Be
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keyboard
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side tabs (2)
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keyboard cable
lever on system board connector
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tabs (6)