Chapter 29: Removing The Touch Pad; Prerequisites; Procedure - Dell Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual

NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the
steps in Before working inside your
inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
regulatory_compliance.

Prerequisites

Steps
1. Remove the optical drive.
2. Remove the base cover.
3. Remove the I/O board.
4. Remove the hard drive.
5. Remove the battery.
6. Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 2 in
7. Remove the memory modules.
8. Remove the wireless card.
9. Remove the system-board
10. Remove the heat-sink assembly.

Procedure

Steps
1. Open the latch and disconnect the keyboard backlight cable from the system board.
2. Peel the status-light board cable and keyboard backlight cable off the touch pad.
3. Peel off the tape that secures the touch pad to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
"Removing the status-light
assembly.
Removing the touch pad
board".
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