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Replacing the Palm Rest
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information
that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on
page 8. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
"After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 10. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at
dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1 Slide the tabs on the palm rest under the display hinges and align the screw holes
on the palm rest with the screw holes on the display hinges.
2 Replace the screws that secure the palm rest to the display hinges.
3 Close the palm rest.
Postrequisites
1 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 65.
2 Replace the air vent. See "Replacing the Air Vent" on page 62.
3 Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 10 in "Replacing the System Board" on
page 57.
4 Replace the power/battery status-light board. See "Replacing the Power/Battery
Status-Light Board" on page 52.
5 Replace the speakers. See "Replacing the Speakers" on page 49.
6 Replace the I/O board. See "Replacing the I/O Board" on page 46.
7 Replace the processor heat-sink. See "Replacing the Processor Heat-Sink" on
page 44.
8 Replace the fan. See "Replacing the Fan" on page 42.
9 Replace the coin-cell battery. See "Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery" on page 40.
10 Follow the instructions from step 5 to step 10 in "Replacing the Optical Drive" on
page 33.
11 Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 6 in "Replacing the Hard Drive" on
page 29.
12 Replace the mSATA card. See "Replacing the mSATA Card" on page 37.
13 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 22.
14 Follow the instructions from step 2 to step 7 in "Replacing the Base Cover" on
page 14.
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Dell XPS 15 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Processor cache6 MB
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i7
Processor frequency1.73 GHz
Processor cache typeL2
Motherboard chipsetIntel® HM57 Express
HDD speed7200 RPM
HDD interfaceSATA
Optical drive typeDVD-RW
Card reader integratedYes
Total storage capacity500 GB
Compatible memory cardsMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xD
Display diagonal15.6 \
Native aspect ratio16:9
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Internal memory4 GB
Memory clock speed800 MHz
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAM
Discrete graphics card modelAMD Radeon HD 4570
Maximum graphics card memory2.048 GB
TypePC
TV tuner integratedNo
Graphics card familyNVIDIA
Networking featuresGigabit Ethernet
Operating system installedWindows 7 Home Premium
Battery life (max)5.31 h
Number of battery cells6
Charging port typeDC-in jack
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
Parallel ports quantity0
Product colorAluminum
Pointing deviceTouchpad
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth252.9 mm
Width371.6 mm
Height25.3 mm
Weight2010 g

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