Installing the palm rest, System board, Removing the system board – Dell Latitude XT (Late 2007) User Manual

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Adding and Replacing Parts

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Installing the Palm Rest

1 Place the palm rest on top of the base, and engage the snaps around the

palm rest edges by pressing with your fingers in a counter-clockwise

manner.

2 Turn the Tablet-PC upside down and tighten the eleven M2.5 x 5-mm

bottom screws.

3 Turn the Tablet-PC top-side up and tighten the five M2.5 x 5-mm screws

labeled with a "P".

4 Connect the touch pad cable to the system board connector.
5 Install any Mini-Cards (see "Installing a Mini-Card" on page 173).
6 Install the keyboard (see "Installing the Keyboard" on page 177).
7 Install the display assembly (see "Installing the Display Assembly" on

page 182).

8 Install the hinge cover (see "Installing the Hinge Cover" on page 175).
9 Install the hard drive (see "Installing the Hard Drive" on page 161).

System Board

CAUTION:

Before performing the following procedures, follow the safety

instructions in your

Product Information Guide.

NOTICE:

To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist

grounding strap or by periodically touching a connector on the back panel of the

Tablet-PC.

NOTICE:

To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery

before you begin working inside the Tablet-PC.

Removing the System Board

1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 155.
2 Remove the hinge cover (see "Removing the Hinge Cover" on page 174).

1

palm rest

2

base

3

touch pad cable-locking arm

4

touch pad cable

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