Dell Inspiron 3000 - Manual (Page 70)

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3. Remove the keyboard screws K1 and K2.
4. Lift up the keyboard from the palmrest.
Pull forward at the back of the keyboard to release the edge of the keyboard
from the palmrest assembly.
5. Disconnect the keyboard cable from the ZIF connector.
Use a small flat-blade screwdriver or scribe to release the ZIF connector
securing the keyboard cable.
6. Remove the keyboard from the palmrest.
CAUTION: Lift away the cable only after the ZIF connector is
opened (see “ZIF Connectors” found earlier in this chapter). Pulling
the cable from the connector damages the conductive coating on the
end of the cable.