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Inspiron 15 3511 Service Manual

Removing the power-button with fingerprint reader

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the SD card.
  3. Enter service mode.
  4. Remove the base cover.
  5. Remove the IO board.

About this task

The following images indicate the location of the power-button with fingerprint reader and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

image of power button removal.

Steps

  1. Remove the two (M2.5x5) screws securing the left hinge to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  2. Fold back the hinge to access the power-button with fingerprint reader.
  3. Remove the single (M2x3) screw securing the power-button with fingerprint reader to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  4. Peel back the tape holding the fingerprint-reader FFC to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  5. Remove the power-button with fingerprint reader and FFC from the computer.

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