Service Manual
Replacing the palm rest
WARNING: 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.
Procedure
Place the palm rest on a at surface.
Post-requisites
1 Replace the display assembly.
2 Replace the macro keys.
3 Replace the keyboard.
4 Replace the touchpad.
5 Replace the battery.
6 Replace the power-adapter port.
7 Replace the power-button board.
8 Follow the procedure from step 2 to step 18 in “Replacing the system board”.
9 Replace the memory modules.
10 Replace the subwoofer.
11 Replace the I/O board.
12 Replace the speakers.
13 Replace the coin-cell battery.
14 Replace the computer base.
15 Replace the rear-I/O cover.
16 Replace the solid-state drive.
17 Replace the wireless card.
18 Follow the procedure from step 4 to step 7 in “Replacing the hard drive”.
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