Removing The Palm Rest - Dell Vostro 1700 Service Manual

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Palm Rest
Dell™ Vostro™ 1700 and Inspiron™ 1720/1721 Service Manual
Removing the Palm Rest
Replacing the Palm Rest
Removing the Palm Rest
CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
1. Follow the instructions in Before You
2. Remove the optical drive (see
3. Remove the hard drive (see
4. Remove the hinge cover (see
5. Remove the keyboard (see
6. Remove the display assembly (see
7. Remove the internal card with Bluetooth wireless technology, if installed (see
NOTE: It is not necessary to remove the Bluetooth cable connector from the system board connector.
8. Remove the sixteen M2.5 x 8-mm screws from the bottom of the computer.
NOTE: The screw locations may vary slightly from the image shown below.
9. Turn the computer over and remove the six M2.0 x 3-mm screws that secure the top of the palm rest.
10. Disconnect the touch pad connector from the system board.
Begin.
Removing the Optical Drive).
Removing a Hard Drive).
Removing the Hinge Cover).
Removing the Keyboard).
Removing the Display Assembly).
Removing the Bluetooth Card).