Removing the Base Cover

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Procedure

1Close the display and turn the computer over.

2Loosen the captive screws that secure the base cover to the palm-rest assembly.

3Remove the screws that secure the base cover to the palm-rest assembly.

4Using a plastic scribe, pry the base cover from the palm-rest assembly.

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Dell 7000 service manual Removing the Base Cover, Procedure

7000 specifications

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