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Replacing the touchpad board

Tools you need to complete this task:

Phillips #0 screwdriver

Flat screwdriver

or

Non-marring plastic scribe

Screws removed during this task:

3 black M2.5×6 (bay cover)

1 black M2×3 (hard drive)

1 black M2.5×6 (optical drive)

9 black M2.5×6 (palm rest - base side) - Indicated by A in step 8 of the “Replacing the palm rest module” procedure on page 48

To replace the touchpad board:

1Complete the steps in “Preparing the notebook” on page 37.

2Complete the steps in “Removing the battery” on page 38.

3Remove the hard drive by performing steps 3 and 4 of the “Replacing the hard drive” procedure on page 41.

4Remove the optical drive by performing steps 3 and 4 of the “Replacing the optical drive” procedure on page 46.

5Remove the palm rest by performing steps 8 13 of the “Replacing the palm rest module” procedure on page 48.

6Note the orientation of the touchpad board for later reference in installing the new touchpad board.

7Insert a small flat-blade screwdriver or non-marring scribe between the touchpad board and the palm rest’s underside, and carefully pry the board loose.

8Remove the touchpad board from the palm rest.

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Packard Bell NS1 1HR manual Replacing the touchpad board