Chapter 27: Removing The Touchpad; Prerequisites; Procedure - Dell Inspiron 13 7000 Service Manual

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Prerequisites

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Procedure

Prerequisites
1. Remove the base cover.
2. Remove the battery.
3. Remove the status-light
Procedure
1. Open the latches and disconnect the touch-pad cable from the system board.
2. Peel off the pieces of tape that secure the touch-pad to the palm-rest assembly.
Figure 18. Disconnecting touch-pad cable
a. latch
b. touch-pad cable
c. tape (2)
3. Remove the screws that secure the touchpad to the palm-rest assembly.
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