Replacing The Palm Rest - Dell Vostro 1400 Service Manual

1 palm rest 2 M2.5 x 5mm screws (3)
8. Disconnect the touch pad cable.
Use a plastic scribe to release the locking clips on both sides of the system board connector, and then gently pull to disconnect the touch pad connector
from the system board connector.
9. Disconnect the LED board cable.
1 touch pad cable
10. Moving from left to right, carefully lift the palm rest along the rear edge, near the hinge brackets, then rotate the palm rest forward to remove it from the
computer.
Replacing the Palm Rest
CAUTION: Before you perform any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface, such as the back panel on the computer.
1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin
2. Follow the instructions in Removing the Palm
3 Bottom of the system
2 palm rest 3 LED board cable
Rest.