Dell M4300 manual Palm Rest

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Palm Rest

Dell™ Precision™ M4300 Service Manual

CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching a connector on the back panel of the computer.

1.Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.

2.Remove any devices installed in the media bay.

3.Remove the hard drive (see Hard Drive).

4.Remove the hinge cover (see Hinge Cover).

5.Remove the keyboard (see Keyboard).

6.Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly).

7.Remove the internal card with Bluetooth wireless technology (see Internal Card with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology).

8.Remove the three M2.5 x 5-mm screws from the top of the palm rest.

9.Turn the computer bottom-side up.

10.Remove the eleven M2.5 x 5-mm screws from the bottom of the computer.

NOTICE: Carefully separate the palm rest from the base to avoid damage to the palm rest.

11.Starting at the back center of the palm rest, use your fingers to separate the palm rest from the base by lifting the inside edge of the palm rest.

12.Disconnect the touch pad connector and the speaker connector from the system board.

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Contents June 2007 Rev. A00 Remove the processor see Removing the Processor Module BaseBattery Latch Before Working Inside Your Computer Before You BeginRecommended Tools Turning Off Your ComputerBack to Contents Internal Card with Bluetooth Wireless Technology Card Blanks Using CardsInstalling a PC Card or ExpressCard Card TypesExpressCard Removing a Card or BlankBack to Contents Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Processor Module Installing the Processor ModuleProcessor Module Back to Contents Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Removing the Display Assembly Display AssemblyRemoving the Display Bezel Removing the Display Panel Brackets Installing the Display PanelRemoving the Display Panel Removing the Display Latch Back to Contents Fan FCM Flash Cache Module FCM card Flashing the Bios From the Hard Drive Flashing the BiosFlashing the Bios From a CD Hard Drive Back to Contents Hinge Cover Keyboard Memory Page Back to Contents Communications Cards Wireless CardsMobile Broadband or Wireless Wide Area Network Wwan Cards Subscriber Identity Module SIM Card optional Page Modem Palm Rest Back to Contents PC Card Reader Video TV-Out Connector Pin Assignments for I/O ConnectorsUSB Connector Video ConnectorSerial Connector Removing the System Board System BoardInstalling the System Board June 2007 Rev. A00