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Inspiron 15 5502 Service Manual

Installing the power button with optional fingerprint reader

Prerequisites

If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.

About this task

The figure indicates the location of the power button with optional fingerprint reader and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.

Image: Installing the power button with fingerprint reader

Steps

  1. Align the screw holes on the power-button with optional fingerprint reader to the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  2. Replace the screw (M1.6x2) that secures the power button to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  3. Connect the power-button cable (or the optional fingerprint-reader cable) to the connector on palm-rest and keyboard assembly, and close the latch to secure the cable to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  4. Align the screw hole on the power-button bracket with the screw hole on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  5. Replace the screw (M1.6x2) that secures the power-button bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

Next steps

  1. Install the I/O board.
  2. Install the display assembly.
  3. Install the base cover.
  4. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

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