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Fingerprint Reader
Dell™ Vostro™ 1510
Service Manual
Removing the Fingerprint Reader
Replacing the Fingerprint Reader
Removing the Fingerprint Reader
CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer.
1.Follow the instructions in Before Working on Your Computer.
2.Remove the hard drive cover. See Removing the Hard Drive for an illustration of the hard drive cover.
3.Remove the WLAN card (see Removing a WLAN Card).
4.Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover).
5.Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard).
6.Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly).
7.Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest).
8.On the underside of the palm rest, remove the M2 x
9.Rotate the retaining bracket on the fingerprint reader connector on the palm rest upward to release the
10.Slide the fingerprint reader cable out of the fingerprint reader connector.
11.Remove the fingerprint reader from the palm rest.
1 | M2 x | 2 | fingerprint reader cover |
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3 | underside of palm rest | 4 | fingerprint reader |
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5 | fingerprint reader connector with retaining bracket | 6 | fingerprint reader cable |
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Replacing the Fingerprint Reader
CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer.
NOTICE: Ensure that the touch pad cable and the cable for the internal card with Bluetooth® wireless technology are properly routed before snapping the palm rest into place.
This procedure assumes that you have completed the removal procedure Removing the Fingerprint Reader.