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Palm Rest Assembly
Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual
Removing the Palm Rest Assembly
Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly
Removing the Palm Rest Assembly
1.
Follow the instructions in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Remove the battery (see
Removing the Battery
).
3.
Remove the memory-module cover (see
Removing the Memory-Module Cover
).
4.
Remove the memory module(s) (see
Removing the Memory Module(s)
).
5.
Disconnect the antenna cables from the connectors on the Mini-card.
6.
Remove the seven screws that secure the palm rest assembly to the computer base.
7.
Remove the keyboard (see
Removing the Keyboard
).
8.
Lift the connector latch and pull the pull-tab to disconnect the touch pad cable and power button board cable from the connectors on the system board.
9.
Remove the seven screws that secure the palm rest assembly to the computer base.
WARNING:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface (such as a connector on your computer).
CAUTION:
Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™
is not covered by your warranty.
CAUTION:
To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
Removing the Battery
) before working inside the
computer.
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antenna cables (2)
CAUTION:
To avoid damage to the connectors, lift the connector latch and then remove the cables.
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