Acer DT85 manual Replacing the palm rest, Tools you need to complete this task

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Replacing the palm rest

Tools you need to complete this task:

Flat-blade driver - OR - Scribe or non-marring tool

Phillips #0 screwdriver

Screws removed during this task:

• 2 black M2.5×8 (LCD panel hinges - bottom)

• 2 black M2.5×8 (LCD panel hinges - top)

• 13 black M2.5×8 (palm rest

-base side)

• 3 black M2.5×8 (palm rest - top side)

To replace the palm rest:

1Complete the steps in “Preparing the notebook” on page 51.

2If the notebook has a wireless card installed, follow step 1 to step 4 in “Replacing the wireless card” on page 58.

3Remove the keyboard by following the instructions in “Replacing the keyboard” on page 77 .

4Remove the keyboard cover by following the instructions in “Replacing the keyboard cover” on page 79.

5Remove the LCD panel assembly by following the instructions in “Replacing the LCD panel assembly” on page 83.

6Turn the system over so that the base side is facing up.

7Remove the 13 screws securing the base side to the palm rest.

8Turn the system over so that the top side is facing up.

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