Service Manual

Removing the rear-I/O cover

NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the

steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working

inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/

regulatory_compliance.

Prerequisites

Remove the

base cover.

Procedure

1. Remove the two screws (M2.5x7) that secure the rear-I/O cover to the palm-rest assembly.

2. Using a plastic scribe, gently release the tabs that secure rear-I/O cover to the computer base.

3. Slide and remove the rear-I/O cover from the computer base.