Replacing the palm rest – Dell Inspiron 14 (N4030, Mid 2010) User Manual

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10.

Remove the five screws on the palm rest.

 

 

11.

Starting at the right/left of the palm rest, use your fingers to separate the palm rest from the computer base.

 

12.

Lift the palm rest off the computer base.

 

Replacing the Palm Rest

 

1.

Follow the instructions in

Before You Begin

.


 

2.

Align the palm rest on the computer base and gently snap the palm rest into place.

 

3.

Replace the five screws on the palm rest.

 

4.

Connect the touch pad cable and the power button cable to the connectors on the system board.

 

5.

Replace the keyboard (see

Replacing the Keyboard

).


 

6.

Replace the six screws that secure the palm rest to the computer base.

 

7.

Replace the memory module(s) (see

Replacing the Memory Module(s)

).


 

8.

Replace the module cover (see

Replacing the Module Cover

).


 

9.

Follow the instructions from

step 3

to

step 4

in

Replacing the Optical Drive

.


 

10.

Follow the instructions from

step 4

to

step 5

in

Replacing the Hard Drive

.

1 power button cable

2 touch pad cable

CAUTION:

Carefully separate the palm rest from the computer base to avoid damage to the palm rest.

1

screws (5)

2

palm rest

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