Palm Rest: Dell Latitude C610/C510 Service Manual

1 M2.5 x 12-mm screws (3)

2 M2 x 3-mm screws (2) 3 hard-drive bay door

5.Remove the two M2 x 3-mm screws that are located in the hard-drive bay door labeled "circle P."

6.Turn the computer over, and remove the three M2 x 3-mm screws that secure the palm rest to the bottom case.

a.Remove the two M2 x 3-mm screws that are located on the back edge of the bottom case, underneath the display assembly.

b.Remove the M2 x 3-mm screw located underneath the keyboard, on the right side of the bottom case, next to the microprocessor thermal cooling assembly.

7.Pull up on the pull tab that is attached to the palm-rest flex cable connector to remove it from the interface connector on the system board.

Palm Rest Removal

1 M2 x 3-mm screws (3)

2 palm rest

3 palm-rest flex cable

4 bottom case

5 touch pad connector 6 back center of the palm rest

NOTICE: Carefully separate the palm rest from the bottom case to avoid damage to the palm rest.

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