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Palm Rest: Dell™ XPS M140 Service Manual
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Palm Rest
Dell™ XPS M140 Service Manual
Removing the Palm Rest
Replacing the Palm Rest
Removing the Palm Rest
CAUTION: Before you perform any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
Product Information Guide.
NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically
touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.
1. Follow the instructions in Preparing to Work Inside the Computer .
2. Remove the optical drive (see Removing the Optical Drive ).
3. Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover ).
4. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard ).
5. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly ).
6. Remove the microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly (see Removing the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling
Assembly ).
7. Loosen the two captive screws on the modem/Mini PCI/wireless cover, then remove the cover and set it aside.