Replacing the palm rest
NOTE: 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
Place the palm rest on a flat surface.
Post-requisites
1. Replace the keyboard.
2. Replace the touchpad.
3. Replace the system board.
4. Replace the power button with fingerprint reader
5. Replace the I/O board.
6. Replace the power-adapter port.
7. Replace the display assembly.
8. Replace the heat sink.
9. Replace the fan.
10. Replace the speakers.
11. Replace the wireless card.
12. Replace the coin-cell battery.
13. Replace the solid-state drive/Intel Optane memory module.
14. Replace the battery.
15. Replace the base cover.
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