Dell Inspiron 3500 User Manual

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Touch Pad Assembly Removal: Dell™ Inspiron™ 3500 Portable Computer

To remove the touch pad assembly, see the exploded view of the

palmrest assembly

and perform the following steps:

1. Remove the

display assembly

2. Remove the

keyboard

3. Remove the

palmrest assembly

4. Remove the three 5-mm screws securing the touch pad assembly to the palmrest assembly.
5. Lift the touch pad assembly out of the palmrest assembly.
6. Disconnect the touch-pad FPC cable from the center-lift ZIF connector J1 on the touch pad.

The touch pad buttons are heat-staked into the touch pad assembly and cannot be removed.

Type of Screw

Torque

FPH 2.5 x 5 (3) 3.0–3.5 kgf-cm