Dell Latitude CPi R Series, Service Manual

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16 Dell Latitude CPt C-Series/CPi R-Series Service Manual
5. Once the keyboard is fully removed from the palmrest, lift the keyboard
and disconnect the keyboard cable from the connector on the system board.
NOTE: Take notice of the position of the keyboard cable connection on the
system board.
6. Remove the keyboard assembly.
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1. Connect the keyboard cable to connector on the system board.
2. Fit the keyboard into place.
3. To push the keyboard down, press on the blank key located below the right
<Shift> key.
4. Check that the keyboard is correctly installed. The keys should be flush
with the left and right surfaces of the palmrest.
5. Reinstall the seven 10-mm screws.
keyboard
scalloped edge
of blank key
palmrest
keyboard
cable