Replacing 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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1
Slide the tabs on the touchpad into the slots on the palmrest and
keyboard assembly.
2
Align the screw holes on the touchpad with the screw holes on the
palmrest and keyboard assembly.
3
Replace the screws that secure the touchpad to the palmrest and
keyboard assembly.
4
Slide the touchpad cable into the touchpad connector and press down
the latch to secure the cable.
Post-requisites
1
Replace the
battery
.
2
Replace the
base cover
.
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