12 Palm Rest
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
"Before You Begin" on page 7. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Removing the Palm Rest
Prerequisites
1Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 13.
2Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 15.
3Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 19.
4Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 2 in "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 27.
Procedure
1Remove the screws that secure the palm rest to the computer base.
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