Palm-rest assembly, Removing the palm-rest assembly – Dell XPS 14 (L401X, Late 2010) User Manual

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Palm-Rest Assembly

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Palm-Rest Assembly

WARNING:

Before working inside your computer, read the safety information

that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information,
see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

CAUTION:

Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your

computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered
by your warranty.

CAUTION:

To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist

grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a
connector on your computer).

CAUTION:

To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery

(see "Removing the Battery" on page 13) before working inside the computer.

Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly

1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9.
2 Remove the battery (see "Removing the Battery" on page 13).
3 Remove the memory module(s) (see "Removing the Memory Module(s)"

on page 15).

4 Remove the hard drive (see "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 27).
5 Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 6 in "Removing the Optical

Drive" on page 31.

6 Remove the seven screws that secure the palm-rest assembly to the base

cover.

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