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Replacing the keyboard – Dell XPS M1330 (M1330, Mid 2007) User Manual

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Adding and Replacing Parts

5 Pull up on the plastic bar that secures the keyboard cable to the system

board and remove the keyboard

Replacing the Keyboard

1 Slide the keyboard connector into the slot until it clicks and pull down on

the plastic bar that secures the keyboard connector to the system board.

2 Align the five tabs along the bottom of the keyboard and slide them under

the palm rest.

NOTICE:

The keycaps on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislodged, and time-

consuming to replace. Be careful when removing and handling the keyboard.

3 Replace the two M2 x 2-mm screws along the top of the keyboard.

1

M2 x 2-mm screw (2)

2

keyboard

3

keyboard tabs (5)

4

keyboard cable

5

plastic securing bar

1

2

3

5

4

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