Replacing Gateway Notebook Components www.gateway.com
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Replacing the palm rest
Tools you need to complete this task:
Screws removed during this task:
To replace the palm rest:
1 Complete the steps in “Preparing the notebook” on page 5.
2 If your notebook has a module in the modular bay, remove it by following
the instructions in “Removing the optional secondary battery” on page 7.
3 If the notebook has IEEE 802.11 wireless networking built in, unplug the
antenna from the IEEE 802.11 wireless card by following the instructions
in “Replacing the IEEE 802.11 wireless card” on page 18.
4 Remove the hard drive kit by following the instructions in “Replacing the
hard drive kit” on page 23.
5 Remove the keyboard cover by following the instructions in “Replacing
the keyboard cover” on page 26.
Flat-blade driver Scribe or non-marring tool- OR -
Phillips #0 screwdriver
2 black (keyboard cover)
4 chrome (LCD panel hinges)
2 black (hard drive kit)
1 black (module)
1-3 black (keyboard)
4 black (palm rest - top)
17 black (palm rest - bottom)