Replacing the touch pad
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information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
Before working inside your computer. After working inside your
computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer.
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home
page at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1 Using the alignment posts on the palm rest, place the touch pad on the palm-
rest assembly.
2 Align the screw holes on the touch-pad bracket with the screw holes on the
palm-rest assembly.
3 Replace the five screws (M2x3) that secure the touch-pad bracket to the
palm-rest assembly.
4 Slide the touch-pad cable and touch-pad buttons cable into their respective
connectors on the touch pad and close the latches to secure the cables.
5 Slide the touch-pad cable into the connector on the system board and close
the latch to secure the cable.
Post-requisites
1 Replace the battery.
2 Replace the computer base.
3 Replace the rear-I/O cover.
4 Replace the wireless card.
5 Replace the solid-state drive.
6 Follow the procedure from step 4 to step 6 in "Replacing the hard drive".
7 Replace the base cover.
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