Removing the Touchpad
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Prerequisites
1Remove the battery.
2Remove the base cover.
3Remove the memory module(s).
4Remove the wireless card.
5Remove the hard drive.
6Remove the keyboard.
Procedure
1Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 7 in “Removing the Palm Rest”.
2Remove the screws that secure the touchpad to the palm rest.
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