
Inspiron 3505 Service Manual
Removing the power-button with optional fingerprint reader
Prerequisites
- Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
- Remove the base cover.
- Remove the I/O board.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the power-button with optional fingerprint reader and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Steps
- Remove the two screws (M2x3) that secure the power-button with optional fingerprint reader to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
- Open the latch and disconnect the power-button cable from the fingerprint-reader board, if applicable.NOTE:This step is only applicable if your computer was shipped with the optional fingerprint reader.
- Peel the Mylar that secures and grounds the power-button cable to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly, if applicable.NOTE:This step is only applicable if your computer was shipped with the optional fingerprint reader.
- Lift the power-button, along with its cable, off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
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