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Palm Rest
Dell™ Latitude™ D505 Service Manual
CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Product
Information Guide.
NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching
an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.
1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer."
2. Remove the keyboard.
NOTICE: You must remove the display assembly before you remove the palm rest; the display hinges pass through
the back of the palm rest.
3. Remove the display assembly.
4. Remove the three M2.5 x 5-mm screws labeled "circle P" from the top of the palm rest.
5. Remove the M2.5 x 5-mm screw labeled "M2.5x5" from the metal shield.
1M2.5 x 5-mm screws labeled "circle P" (3) 63PDH
2top of the palm rest
3M2.5 x 5-mm screw labeled "M2.5x5" 63PDH
6. Turn over the computer and remove the 13 M2.5 x 8-mm screws.