Replacing the palm rest
NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety 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.
Topics:
• Procedure
• Post-requisites
Procedure
Place the palm rest on a clean and flat surface.
Post-requisites
1. Replace the keyboard.
2. Replace the touchpad.
3. Replace the status-light board.
4. Replace the system board.
5. Replace the power-adapter port.
6. Replace the hard drive.
7. Replace the fan.
8. Replace the heat sink.
9. Replace the solid-state drive/Intel Optane.
10. Replace the I/O board.
11. Replace the display assembly.
12. Replace the memory modules.
13. Replace the wireless card.
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