Inspiron 5494 Service Manual

Procedure

1. Connect the battery cable to the system board, if applicable.

   CAUTION: : To avoid accidental damage to the power-adapter port, do not press the base cover against the power-adapter port when you snap the base cover to the computer base.

2. Adhere the tape that secures the battery cable to the system board.
   
3. Align and place the base cover on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4. Snap the base cover into place.
   
5. Replace the seven screws (M2.5x5) that secure the base cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
6. Tighten the two captive screws that secure the base cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.