Replacing the palm rests – Dell Inspiron 8000 User Manual

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Replacing the Palm Rests

1

Save and close any open files, exit any open programs, and shut down

the computer (see page 16).

2

If the computer is connected (docked) to an advanced port replicator

(APR), undock it (see page 53).

3

Keep the display open, and tilt the computer back so that you can

access the bottom of the computer.

4

Slide and hold the latch release on the left side, and remove any device

installed in the media bay.

5

Slide and hold the latch release on the right side, and remove any

battery installed in the battery bay.

6

Locate the indentation under each palm rest, place your thumbs on

the indentation, and push to release the palm rests.

7

Remove the palm rests.

8

To replace the palm rests, insert the tabs on the edge of the palm rest

into the slots and then press down until you hear a click.
Repeat the process on each side.

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