Dell C500 manual Palmrest Assembly

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Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C600/C500 Series Service Manual

3.Remove the display hinge cover and display assembly.

4.Turn the computer over and remove the three M2.5 x 12-mm screws that are labeled with a "circle P."

5.Remove the two M2 x 3-mm screws that are located in the hard drive bay labeled with a "circle P."

6.Turn the computer over, and remove the three M2 x 3-mm screws that secure the palmrest to the bottom case assembly.

Remove the two M2 x 3-mm screws that are located on the back edge of the bottom case assembly, underneath the display assembly.

Remove the M2 x 3-mm screw located underneath the keyboard, on the right side of the bottom case assembly, next to the microprocessor thermal cooling assembly.

7.Pull up on the pull tab that is attached to the palmrest flex cable connector to remove it from the touch pad connector on the system board assembly.

Palmrest Assembly

8.Using the plastic scribe along the edge of the plastic, remove the palmrest assembly from the bottom case assembly.

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Contents Page Before You Begin Recommended Tools Screw Identification Screw Placement Page Display Assembly Latch Each for 14.1-inch XGA display panels Exploded View ComponentsHard Drive Hard DriveMemory Module Removing the Hard DriveReplacing the Hard Drive Removing the Memory Module Cover Memory Module CoverMemory Modules Replacing the Memory Modules Removing the Memory ModulesMini-PCI Card Assembly Replacing the Mini-PCI Card Assembly Removing the Mini-PCI Card AssemblyKeyboard Assembly Removing the Keyboard AssemblyRemoving the Keyboard Screws Keyboard Keyboard Connector Replacing the Keyboard AssemblyDisplay Assembly Removing the Display AssemblyPage Page Removing the 14.1-Inch Display Assembly Bezel Removing the 14.1-Inch Display Panel Remove the display assemblyDisplay-Feed Flex Cable Replacing the 14.1-Inch Display PanelInch Display Assembly Bezel and Panel Removing the 12.1-Inch Display Panel Removing the 12.1-Inch Display Assembly BezelReplacing the 12.1-Inch Display Panel Replacing the Display-Assembly Top CoverRemove the hard drive Display Assembly Latch Removing the Display Assembly LatchDisplay Assembly Latch for 14.1-Inch XGA Display Panels Hinge Covers Removing the Hinge CoversRemoving the Hinge Covers Hinge Covers Replacing the Hinge CoversPalmrest Assembly Removing the Palmrest Assembly Screws Removing the Palmrest AssemblyPalmrest Assembly Microprocessor Thermal Cooling Assembly Removing the Microprocessor Thermal Cooling AssemblyMicroprocessor Thermal Cooling Assembly Hybrid Cooling Fan Removing the Hybrid Cooling FanHybrid Cooling Fan Microprocessor Modules Microprocessor ModuleReplacing the Microprocessor Module Removing the Microprocessor ModuleReserve Battery Removing the Reserve BatteryReserve Battery Replacing the Reserve Battery Removing the Speaker Assemblies Speaker AssembliesRouting the Left Speaker Cable Speaker AssembliesRemove the hard drive System Board Assembly Replacing the Speaker AssemblyRemoving the System Board Assembly Screws Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board System Board AssemblyBattery and Modular Bay Latch Assemblies Battery and Modular Bay Latch AssembliesRemoving the Battery and Modular Bay Latch Assemblies Back to Contents