Dell 1564 manual Removing the Palm Rest

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Palm Rest

Dell™ Inspiron™ 1564 Service Manual

Removing the Palm Rest

Replacing the Palm Rest

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface.

CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by your warranty.

CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer.

Removing the Palm Rest

1.Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.

2.Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery).

3.Remove the optical drive (see Removing the Optical Drive).

4.Remove the module cover (see Removing the Module Cover).

5.Disconnect the Mini-Card antenna cables (see step 4 in Removing the Mini-Card).

6.Note of the routing of the Mini-Card antenna cables and remove them from the routing guides on the bottom of the computer.

7.Remove the fourteen screws that secure the palm rest to the computer base.

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screws (14)

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Mini-Card antenna cable routing

 

 

 

 

8.Remove the power button panel (see Removing the Power Button Panel).

9.Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard).

10.Lift the connector latch, then pull the pull-tab to disconnect the touch pad cable from the connector on the system board.

11.Pull the Mini-Card antenna cables up through the slot in the computer base.

12.Note the routing of the Mini-Card antenna cables and remove them from the routing guides on the palm rest.

13.Remove the six screws that secure the palm rest to the computer base.

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Contents Page Replacing the AC Adapter Connector AC Adapter ConnectorRemoving the AC Adapter Connector Back to Contents Replacing the Battery BatteryRemoving the Battery Before You Begin Recommended ToolsTurning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your ComputerBack to Contents Flashing the Bios Click Enter a Service TagReplacing the Bluetooth Card Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyRemoving the Bluetooth Card Back to Contents Replacing the Camera Module Camera ModuleRemoving the Camera Module Back to Contents Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryRemoving the Coin-Cell Battery Back to Contents Replacing the Module Cover Module CoverRemoving the Module Cover Processor Module Removing the Processor ModuleReplacing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Heat Sink Processor Heat SinkRemoving the Processor Heat Sink Page Display Display AssemblyRemoving the Display Assembly Replacing the Display Assembly Replacing the Display Bezel Display BezelRemoving the Display Bezel Display Panel Removing the Display PanelDisplay Panel Brackets Replacing the Display PanelRemoving the Display Panel Brackets Replacing the Display Panel BracketsReplacing the Display Hinges Display HingesRemoving the Display Hinges Replacing the Display Cable Display CableRemoving the Display Cable Replacing the Processor Fan Processor FanRemoving the Processor Fan Back to Contents Hard Drive Removing the Hard DriveReplacing the Hard Drive Keyboard Removing the KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly Battery Latch AssemblyRemoving the Battery Latch Assembly Page Replacing the Memory Modules Memory ModulesRemoving the Memory Modules Back to Contents Replacing the Microphone MicrophoneRemoving the Microphone Back to Contents Wireless Mini-Card Removing the Mini-CardReplacing the Mini-Card Optical Drive Board Removing the Optical Drive BoardReplacing the Optical Drive Board Replacing the Optical Drive Optical DriveRemoving the Optical Drive Page Palm Rest Removing the Palm RestReplacing the Palm Rest Back to Contents Power Button Panel Removing the Power Button PanelReplacing the Power Button Panel Replacing the Speakers SpeakersRemoving the Speakers Back to Contents System Board Removing the System BoardReplacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the Bios Back to Contents Back to Contents Replacing the USB/Audio Board USB/Audio BoardRemoving the USB/Audio Board Back to Contents
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1564 specifications

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