Touchpad; Removing The Touchpad - Dell Vostro 5502 Service Manual

Touchpad

Removing the touchpad

Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the base cover.
3. Remove the battery.
4. Remove the speakers.
About this task
The figure indicates the location of the touchpad and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. Peel adhesive tape, and unroute the speaker cable.
2. Remove the three (M1.6x2) screws that secure the touchpad bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Lift the touchpad bracket off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
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