Dell Inspiron 15R N5010 User manual

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Keyboard Removal Guide
Dell Inspiron 15R (N5010)
Removal may vary slightly from model to model
PURCHASE KEYBOARD
First, remove the battery.
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Next, there will be one screw holding the keyboard down. To get to this screw first remove the memory bay cover.
Under the cover will be the screw you need to remove.
Now, with the laptop right side up, push back the four tabs which are above the 'F1', 'F7', touchpad enable key (sits
right of 'F12' key, and 'Home' keys.
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Next, lift up on the keyboard and rest it on its face to gain access to the keyboard cable wihch is attached to the
motherboard.
Finally, to remove the keyboard cable, open the black lockdown clip 90 degrees and slide out the cable.
Your done! Reverse procedure to install your new keyboard.
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