Removing The Palm Rest Assembly - Dell Latitiude E6500 Service Manual

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Palm Rest Assembly
Dell™ Latitude™ E6500 Service Manual
Removing the Palm Rest Assembly
Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly
Removing the Palm Rest Assembly
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.
1. Follow the instructions in Before Working on Your
2. Close the display and turn the computer over.
3. Remove the bottom of the base assembly (see
4. Remove the hard drive (see
5. Remove the optical drive (see
6. Remove the fan with the thermal-cooling assembly (see
7. Remove the LED cover (see
8. Remove the keyboard (see
9. Remove the hinge covers (see
10. Remove the display assembly (see
11. Turn the computer over and remove the 10 M2.5 x 5-mm screws and one M2.5 x 8 screw.
1 M2.5 x 5 screws (10) 2 M2.5 x 8 screw
12. Turn the computer top-side up and remove the four M2.5 x 5-mm screws labeled "P".
13. Lift off the thermal plate.
Computer.
Removing the Bottom of the Base
Removing the Hard Drive).
Removing the Optical Drive).
Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling
Removing the LED Cover)
Removing the Keyboard).
Removing the Hinge Covers).
Removing the Display Assembly).
Assembly).
Assembly).