Dell Inspiron 15z, Owner'S Manual

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Replacing the Palm-Rest
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information
that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on
page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After
Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For additional safety best practices
information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/
regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1 Align the palm-rest to the computer base.
2 Press down on the palm-rest to snap it into place.
3 Slide the status-lights board cable, touchpad cable, touchpad status-light cable,
and the hot-key board cable into their connectors and press down on the
connector latches to secure the cables.
4
Replace the screws that secure the palm-rest to the computer base.
5
Close the display and turn the computer over.
6
Replace the screws that secure the palm-rest to the computer base.
7 Replace the rubber screw-caps.
Postrequisites
1 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 25.
2 Replace the optical drive assembly. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on
page 19.
3 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)"
on page 15.
4 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9.
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