Dell Inspiron 2500 - Manual (Page 33)

5. Remove the palm rest inserts.
6. To replace a palm rest insert, align it with the slots on the computer. Then press along the outside edges of the palm rest insert until it snaps into
place.
Repeat the process on each side.
Removing the Palm Rest Assembly
1. Follow the instructions in " Preparing to Work Inside the Computer ."
2. Remove the hard drive and the fixed optical drive .
3. Remove the keyboard assembly .
4. Remove the hinge cover .
5. Remove the display .
6. Turn the computer over.
7. Remove the nine 20-mm screws (labeled with a "circle P") that secure the palm rest assembly to the computer.
NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any installed battery.
NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.
NOTICE: To avoid damaging the palm rest assembly, you must first remove the display assembly.