Palm rest, Removing the palm rest – Dell Inspiron 13 (1370, Late 2009) User Manual
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Palm Rest
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1370 Service Manual
Removing the Palm Rest
1.
Follow the procedures in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Remove the battery (see
Removing the Battery
).
3.
Remove the keyboard (see
Removing the Keyboard
).
4.
Turn the computer over and remove the Mini-Card cover (follow the instructions from
step 3
to
step 4
in
Removing the Mini-Card(s)
).
5.
Remove the fourteen screws that secure the palm rest to the computer base.
6.
Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible.
7.
Remove the four screws that secure the palm rest to the computer base.
WARNING:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface.
CAUTION:
Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™
is not covered by your warranty.
CAUTION:
To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
Removing the Battery
) before working inside the
computer.