Palmrest Assembly; Figure 4-24. Palmrest Assembly Removal - Dell Inspiron 3200 Service Manual

P
almrest Assembly
The palmrest assembly consists of the following components:
•
IR assembly
•
Left and right speaker assemblies
•
Hard-disk drive heat sink
•
Touch-pad assembly
The following subsections provide removal and replacement procedures for the
components of the palmrest assembly. These procedures assume that the key-
board assembly, heat sink, status display panel, and the LCD assembly have
been removed.
wiring
harness
palmrest
CS6
assembly
B4
base
assembly
B1
(screws B1, B2, B3, CS5,
and CS6 are 12 mm)
12 mm

Figure 4-24. Palmrest Assembly Removal

To remove the palmrest assembly, follow these steps:
1. Remove bottom screws B1, B2, B3, B4, and B5.
2. Remove case screws CS1 and CS2.
These screws are to the side of the hinges.
3. Remove case screws CS3 and CS4.
These screws are on either side of the microphone.
CS1
CS3
CS5
B2 B3
B5
(screws CS3, and
(screws CS1 and
CS4 are 5 mm)
CS2 are 8 mm)
8 mm
CS2
CS4
(screws B4 and
B5 are 3 mm)
3 mm
5 mm
Removing and Replacing Parts 4-39