Steps
After performing the steps in the pre-requisites, you are left with the palm-rest assembly.
NOTE: Depending on the configuration ordered, the palm-rest assembly may appear visually different. The palm-rest
assemblies are interchangeable though, and connected to components using the same cables and connectors.
Installing the palm-rest assembly
CAUTION: The information in this installation section is intended for authorized service technicians only.
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.
About this task
NOTE: The replacement palm-rest assembly comes preassembled with the following components:
● Palm rest
● Speakers
● Wireless-antenna modules
● Touchpad
● Haptic module
● keyboard-control daughterboard
The following images indicate the location of the palm-rest assembly and provide a visual representation of the installation
procedure.
NOTE:
Depending on the configuration ordered, the palm-rest assembly may appear visually different. The palm-rest
assemblies are interchangeable though, and connected to components using the same cables and connectors.
82 Removing and installing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs)