Dell 3000 Series Service Manual page 19

3. Close the display and turn the computer over.
4. Remove the screws that secure the base cover to the palm-rest assembly.
1. screws (13)
3. palm-rest assembly
5. Using your fingertips, gently pry the base cover off the palm-rest assembly.
1. base cover
6. Turn the base cover over.
7. Release the optical-drive interposer from the tabs on the base cover.
2. base cover
2. palm-rest assembly
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