Removing the touch pad
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.
Topics:
• Prerequisites
• Procedure
Prerequisites
1. Remove the optical drive.
2. Remove the base cover.
3. Remove the battery.
Procedure
1. Open the latches and disconnect the hard-drive cable and I/O-board cable from the system board.
2. Open the latch and disconnect the touch-pad cable.
1.
hard-drive cable 2. latch
3. latch 4. I/O-board cable
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