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Inspiron 14 7445 2-in-1 Owner's Manual

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Removing the power button with fingerprint reader

CAUTION:The information in this section is intended for authorized service technicians only.

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the base cover.
  3. Remove the I/O board.

About this task

NOTE:This procedure is applicable only for computers that are shipped with a fingerprint reader on the power button.

The following image indicates the location of the power button with fingerprint reader and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Figure 1. Removing the power button with fingerprint reader
Image: Removing the power-button with fingerprint reader

Steps

  1. Lift the Mylar covering the fingerprint-reader cable.
  2. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the power button with fingerprint reader to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  3. Remove the fingerprint-reader cable from the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  4. Lift the power button off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

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