Replacing The Touch Pad; Procedure; Post-Requisites - Dell Inspiron 15 7000 Series Service Manual

Replacing the touch pad

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computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory
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Procedure

1 Slide the touch pad under the tabs on the computer base.
2 Align the screw holes on the touch pad with the screw holes on the
computer base.
3 Replace the screws that secure the touch pad to the computer base.
4 Slide the tabs on the touch-pad bracket into the slots on the computer
base.
5 Align the screw holes on the touch-pad bracket with the screw holes on
the computer base.
6 Replace the screws that secure the touch-pad bracket to the computer
base.
7 Using the alignment post, place the left speaker on the computer base
and snap it into place.
8 Adhere the tapes that secure the speaker cable to the touch-pad bracket.
9 Adhere the foil to the touch pad.
10 Slide the keyboard cable into the keyboard daughter-board connector
and press down on the latch to secure the cable.
11 Slide the keyboard cable into the system-board connector and slide the
latches to secure the cable.
12 Adhere the tape to the keyboard-cable connector on the system board.
13 Slide the touch-pad cable into the touch-pad connector and press down
on the latch to secure the cable.
14 Connect the hard-drive cable to the system board.

Post-requisites

1 Replace the battery.
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