Identifier GUID-98068FC2-1C1C-46DE-B3FA-DF9D488E9BA1
Status Released
Removing the base cover
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steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside
your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/
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Identifier GUID-CCE47711-B4BC-4B9B-BA18-D74F5B7F402B
Status Released
Procedure
1 Remove the seven screws (M2.5x6) that secure the base cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2 Loosen the two captive screws on the base cover.
3 Using a plastic scribe, pry the base cover starting from notches located at the top-left corner of the computer base.
4 Lift the base cover o the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
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