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Replacing the palm-rest assembly – Dell Inspiron 13z (N311z, Mid 2011) User Manual

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Palm-Rest Assembly

Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly

1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9.
2 Align the tabs on the palm-rest assembly with the slots on the computer

base and gently snap the palm-rest assembly in place.

3 Slide the touch pad cable and the hot-key board cable into their

connectors on the system board and press down on the connector latch to

secure the cables.

4 Replace the six screws that secure the palm-rest assembly to the system

board.

5 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 27.
6 Turn the computer over and replace the four screws that secure the

palm-rest assembly to the computer base.

7 Replace the module cover. See "Replacing the Module Cover" on page 16.
8 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 14.