Dell L401X manual Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly

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Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly

1.Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.

2.Connect the control-strip cable to the system-board connector.

3.Slide the touch-pad cable into the system-board connector and press down on the connector latch to secure the cable.

4.Align the three tabs on the palm-rest assembly with the slots on the top cover and gently snap the palm-rest assembly into place.

5.Close the display and turn the computer over.

6.Replace the seven screws that secure the palm-rest assembly to the base cover.

7.Follow the instructions from step 5 to step 6 in Replacing the Optical Drive.

8.Replace the hard drive (see Replacing the Hard Drive).

9.Replace the memory module(s) (see Replacing the Memory Module(s)).

10.Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery).

CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.

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Contents Page Removing the Battery BatteryReplacing the Battery Before You Begin Recommended ToolsTurning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your ComputerBack to Contents Flashing the Bios Click Enter a Service TagInternal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology Removing the Bluetooth CardReplacing the Bluetooth Card Camera Module Removing the Camera ModuleReplacing the Camera Module Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Back to Contents Daughter Board Removing the Daughter BoardReplacing the Daughter Board AC-Adapter Connector Removing the AC-Adapter ConnectorReplacing the AC-Adapter Connector Display Assembly DisplayReplacing the Display Assembly Display Bezel Display PanelDisplay Cable Removing the Display PanelDisplay-Panel Brackets Removing the Display CableReplacing the Display-Panel Brackets Removing the Hard Drive Hard DriveReplacing the Hard Drive Back to Contents Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly Removing the Processor Fan and Heat-Sink AssemblyReplacing the Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly Back to Contents Keyboard Removing the KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Back to Contents Memory Modules Removing the Memory ModulesReplacing the Memory Modules Click Start → Control Panel→ System and Security→ System Wireless Mini-Cards Removing the Mini-CardsReplacing the Mini-Cards Wwan 2 antenna cables Optical Drive Removing the Optical DriveReplacing the Optical Drive Palm-Rest Assembly Removing the Palm-Rest AssemblyPage Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly Processor Module Removing the Processor ModuleReplacing the Processor Module Back to Contents Power-Button Board Removing the Power-Button BoardReplacing the Power-Button Board Speakers Removing the SpeakersReplacing the Speaker System Board Removing the System BoardReplacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the Bios Back to Contents Top Cover Removing the Top CoverReplacing the Top Cover Back to Contents