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Inspiron 7501 Service Manual

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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 fingerprint reader and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.

Installing power button with fingerprint reader

Steps

  1. Using the alignment post, place the power button with optional fingerprint reader on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  2. Replace the single screw (M1.6x2.5) to secure the power button with optional fingerprint reader to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  3. Replace the bracket and the single screw (M1.6x2.5).
  4. Plug the fingerprint reader cable into the fingerprint connector on palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  5. Plug the fingerprint-reader board cable, if installed, into the fingerprint-reader board and close the latch.
  6. Replace the transparent adhesive cover back.

Next steps

  1. Install the I/O board.
  2. Install the GPU fan.
  3. Install the base cover.
  4. Follow the procedure in after working inside your computer.

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