Replacing the palm rest – Dell Inspiron 1520 (Mid 2007) User Manual
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11.
Moving from left to right, carefully lift the palm rest along the rear edge, near the hinge brackets, then gently lift the palm rest to remove it from the
computer.
Replacing the Palm Rest
1.
Align the palm rest with the base of the computer and gently snap it into place.
2.
Connect the touch pad connector to the system board.
3.
Replace the four M2 x 3-mm screws on the top of the palm rest.
4.
Turn the computer over and replace the eleven M2.5 x 8-mm screws on the bottom of the computer to secure the palm rest.
5.
Replace the internal card with Bluetooth wireless technology, if applicable (see
Replacing the Bluetooth Card
).
6.
Replace the display assembly (see
Replacing the Display Assembly
).
7.
Replace the keyboard (see
Replacing the Keyboard
).
8.
Replace the hinge cover (see
Replacing the Hinge Cover
).
9.
Replace the hard drive (see
Replacing the Hard Drive
).
10.
Replace the optical drive (see
Replacing the Optical Drive
).
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1 palm rest
2 computer base
3 touch pad connector
CAUTION:
Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
NOTICE:
Ensure that the touch pad cable and the cable for the Bluetooth card with wireless technology are properly routed before snapping the palm
rest into place.