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Inspiron 7400 Service Manual

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Installing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly

Prerequisites

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

About this task

The following images indicate the location of the palm-rest and keyboard assembly and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.

Image:Installing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly

Steps

Place the palm-rest and keyboard assembly on a flat and clean surface and perform the post-requisites to install the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

Next steps

  1. Install the speakers.
  2. Install the system board.
  3. Install the power-button board.
  4. Install the I/O board.
  5. Install the coin-cell battery.
  6. Install the fingerprint-reader board.
  7. Install the display assembly.
  8. Install the touchpad.
  9. Install the antenna module, if applicable.
  10. Install the power-adapter port.
  11. Install the fingerprint-reader board.
  12. Install the display assembly.
  13. Install the fan (4-cell battery) or the fan (6-cell battery), whichever applicable.
  14. Install the 4-cell battery or the 6-cell battery, whichever applicable.
  15. Install the base cover.
  16. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

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