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Inspiron 14 5401 Service Manual

Installing the I/O board

Prerequisites

If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.

About this task

The following image indicates the location of the I/O board and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.

Image: Installing the battery

Steps

  1. Place the I/O board on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  2. Replace the (M2x3) screw that secures the I/O board to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  3. Connect the coin-cell battery cable to the I/O board.
  4. Connect the fingerprint-reader cable to the I/O board and close the latch.
  5. Connect the I/O-board cable to the I/O board and close the latch.
  6. Adhere the tape that secures the I/O-board cable to the I/O board.

Next steps

  1. Install the display assembly.
  2. Install the base cover.
  3. Follow the procedure in after working inside your computer.

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