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Palm Rest
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1545 Service Manual
Removing the Palm Rest
Replacing the Palm Rest
Removing the Palm Rest
1.
Follow the instructions in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Remove the hard drive (see
Removing the Hard Drive
).
3.
Remove the optical drive (see
Removing the Optical Drive
).
4.
Remove the center control cover (see
Removing the Center Control Cover
).
5.
Remove the keyboard (see
Removing the Keyboard
).
6.
Remove the base cover (see
Removing the Base Cover
).
7.
Remove any installed memory modules (see
Removing the Memory Module(s)
).
8.
Remove the processor heat sink and processor (see
Removing the Processor Heat Sink
and
Removing the Processor
).
9.
Remove the display assembly (see
Removing the Display Assembly
).
10.
Remove the eleven screws from the computer base.
ATI Mobility Radeon:
Mobile Intel
®
GMA:
CAUTION:
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.
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.
NOTICE:
To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
Before Working Inside Your Computer
) before working inside the
computer.
NOTICE:
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.
NOTE:
The location of the Mini-Card may change according to the display adapter supported by your computer. To find the type of display adapter on
your computer, click
Start
®
Control Panel
®
System
®
Device Manager
®
Display adapters
.
