IFIXIT Dell Inspiron 8600 Power Button Replacement Instructions
- June 3, 2024
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Inspiron 8600 Power Button Replacement
Instructions
INTRODUCTION
We will show you how to remove and replace the hinge cover which houses the
power button.
TOOLS:
Phillips #1 Screwdriver (1)
Spudger (1)
Step 1 Battery
Remove the battery from the bottom left of the laptop. It is a long,
rectangular shape.
Please click on the following link for further instruction on how to remove
the battery. Dell Inspiron 9100 Battery Replacement
**** Remove the battery before operating on the computer to avoid
electrocution.
Step 2 Power Button
Locate the small opening at the upper left of the top blue panel which houses
the power button.
Use a spudger to lift up and remove the blue panel.
Caution: The hinge cover is still connected to the interior of the
computer by a small black tab.
Step 3
- Locate the black tab at the upper right corner of the keyboard, and gently pull the black tab to the left to disconnect the hinge cover.
- You should now be able to completely remove the hinge cover. To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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