Dell Inspiron 3582 Service Manual - Page 50

Removing the touchpad, Prerequisites, Procedure

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24 Removing the touchpad WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety 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 After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the optical drive (optional). 2 Remove the base cover. 3 Remove the battery. Procedure 1 Open the latch and disconnect the hard-drive cable from the system board. 2 Open the latch and disconnect the touchpad cable from the system board. 3 Open the latch and disconnect the keyboard back-light cable from the system board. 4 Gently peel the tape that secures the touchpad to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 5 Remove the four screws (M2x2) that secure the touchpad to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 6 Slide and lift the touchpad off the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 50 Removing the touchpad

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Removing the touchpad
WARNING:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety 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
After working inside
your computer
. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/
regulatory_compliance
.
Prerequisites
1
Remove the
optical drive
(optional).
2
Remove the
base cover
.
3
Remove the
battery
.
Procedure
1
Open the latch and disconnect the hard-drive cable from the system board.
2
Open the latch and disconnect the touchpad cable from the system board.
3
Open the latch and disconnect the keyboard back-light cable from the system board.
4
Gently peel the tape that secures the touchpad to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
5
Remove the four screws (M2x2) that secure the touchpad to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
6
Slide and lift the touchpad
off
the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
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Removing the touchpad