Replacing the Touchpad
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information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
Before Working Inside Your Computer
. After working inside your
computer, follow the instructions in
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Computer
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Procedure
1
Slide and replace the touchpad into its slot on the palm rest.
2
Align the screw holes on the touchpad with the screw holes on the palm
rest.
3
Replace the screws that secure the touchpad to the palm rest.
4
Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 9 in “Replacing the
Palm Rest
”.
1
touchpad
2
screws (2)
Post-requisites
1
Replace the
hard drive
.
2
Replace the
wireless card
.
3
Replace the
memory module(s)
.
4
Replace the
base cover
.
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Summary of Contents for Inspiron 14
Page 31: ...1 keyboard cable 2 keyboard 31 ...
Page 46: ...3 Slide and remove the touchpad out of its slot on the palm rest 1 touchpad 2 screws 2 46 ...
Page 48: ...5 Replace the keyboard 6 Replace the battery 48 ...
Page 56: ...1 system board 2 battery socket 3 coin cell battery 4 plastic scribe 56 ...
Page 63: ...7 Lift the system board off the computer base 1 system board 2 screws 2 63 ...