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Flat orange ribbon cable with connectors on both ends

DELL

DELL XPS 17 9700 Fingerprint Reader Ribbon Cable 450.0JD02.0001

SKU CH-C5MA-1BQ3Q

Genuine Dell OEM ribbon cable connects the fingerprint reader to the motherboard on XPS 17 9700 laptops

  • Genuine Dell OEM part ensures exact fit for XPS 17 9700
  • Connects fingerprint reader board to motherboard restoring biometric login
  • Part number 450.0JD02.0001 matches service manual specification
  • Alternate Stradale17-FPR-FFC reference confirms cross-compatibility
  • New condition guarantees reliable signal integrity from first install

Genuine Dell Fingerprint Cable for XPS 17 9700

This genuine Dell OEM ribbon cable connects the fingerprint reader junction board to the motherboard inside the XPS 17 9700. It is intended for repair technicians or owners replacing a damaged or faulty flex cable. The part number 450.0JD02.0001 matches the Dell service manual listing for this specific model.

Flex Cable Limits for Laptop Repair

A flat flexible cable carries low-voltage signals across a tight hinge area, so repeated bending or pinching will fatigue the conductors. The cable length and connector pitch are fixed by the chassis layout, meaning it cannot be rerouted or extended. Damage often appears as intermittent reader recognition or complete loss of biometric login.

Straightforward Swap With Common Pitfalls

Installation requires opening the base cover, disconnecting the battery, and routing the new ribbon through the same path as the original. The zero-insertion-force connectors on each end must be flipped up before inserting the cable and locked down afterwards. Misalignment by even a fraction of a millimetre or debris on the gold contacts will prevent the fingerprint reader from enumerating at boot.

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Price $3.99
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Specifications

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Brand nameDell

Questions about this item

Which Dell laptop models does this ribbon cable fit?

It fits the Dell XPS 17 (9700) and is identified by part numbers 450.0JD02.0001 and Stradale17-FPR-FFC.

What function does this cable perform inside the laptop?

It connects the fingerprint reader junction board to the motherboard so the biometric sensor can communicate with the system.

Is this an original Dell part or a third-party replacement?

It is a genuine Dell OEM component, not a third-party copy, and you receive exactly the part shown in the product images.

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