Dell Inspiron 14 3000 Series, Service Manual

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Replacing the touch pad
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 .
Procedure
1 Slide and replace the touch pad into its slot on the palm-rest assembly.
2 Align the screw holes on the touch-pad board with the screw holes on the palm-
rest assembly.
3 Replace the six screws (M2x3) that secure the touch-pad board to the palm-
rest assembly.
4 Slide the touch-pad bracket at an angle and align the screw hole on the touch-
pad bracket with the screw hole on the palm-rest assembly.
5 Replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the touch-pad bracket to the palm-rest
assembly.
6 Adhere the tapes that secure the touch-pad board to the palm-rest assembly
and cover the tapes with the transparent film.
7 Connect the touch-pad cable to its connector and close the latch.
Post-requisites
1 Replace the speakers .
2 Replace the system board .
3 Replace the display assembly .
4 Replace the I/O board .
5 Replace the hard drive .
6 Replace the wireless card .
7 Replace the memory modules .
8 Replace the base cover .
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