Removing the power-button board
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the
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/
regulatory_compliance.
Topics:
• Prerequisites
• Procedure
Prerequisites
1 Remove the right-side cover.
2 Remove the front cover.
3 Remove the slim optical drive
4 Remove the top cover.
Procedure
1 Lay the computer on the left side and disconnect the power-button cable from the system board.
2 Remove the power-button cable from the routing guides on the chassis.
3 Press the tab on the power-button board to release the module from the top panel.
4 Remove the power-button board along with its cable through the slot on the top panel.
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