Dell Inspiron 13z N301Z - Power Button Board; Removing the Power Button Board; Replacing the Power Button Board

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 Power Button Board
Dell™Inspiron™M301Z/N301ZServiceManual
Removing the Power Button Board
Replacing the Power Button Board
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Removing the Power Button Board
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1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.
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2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery).
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3. Remove the module cover (see Removing the Module Cover).
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4. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard).
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5. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest).
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6. Turn the palm rest over.
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7. Remove the two screws that secure the power button board to the palm rest.
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8. Lift the power button board away from the palm rest.
Replacing the Power Button Board
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1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.
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2. Place the power button board on the palm rest and replace the two screws that secure the power button board to the palm rest.
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3. Turn the palm rest over.
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WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Onlyacertifiedservicetechnicianshouldperformrepairsonyourcomputer.DamageduetoservicingthatisnotauthorizedbyDell™
is not covered by your warranty.
CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface.
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the
computer.
CAUTION: Be extremely careful when removing the power button board. The board is very fragile.
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power button board
2
screws (2)
3
palm rest
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