Gateway 450ROG Service Manual page 62

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Use two fingers to carefully pull up on the touchpad connector tabs. After
the connector is in the raised position, carefully pull the cable out of the
connector.
17
Lift the palm rest assembly completely from the notebook.
18
Place the new palm rest assembly onto the notebook, then snap the
assembly into place.
19
Replace all of the palm rest screws. Use the two shortest screws to secure
the top-rear corners of the palm rest, which are near the LCD panel hinges.
20
Pull up on the touchpad connector to make sure that it is in the raised
position.
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Slide the end of the touchpad cable into the touchpad connector.
Important The touchpad cable should slide easily into the touchpad
connector. The cable is oriented correctly if it is not twisted.
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