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Palm Rest

Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 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: 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 avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer).

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 two screws that secure the palm rest to the computer base.

CAUTION: Carefully separate the palm rest from the palm rest bracket to avoid damage to the palm rest.

4.Turn the computer over and starting at the right side or left side of the palm rest, use your fingers or a flat-blade screwdriver to separate the palm rest from the palm rest bracket.

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Dell 11 specifications Removing the Palm Rest