Replacing The Palm Rest - Dell Vostro A840 Service Manual

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3 touch pad cable 4
Replacing the Palm Rest
1. Align the palm rest with the computer base and gently snap it into place.
2. Reconnect the power/keyboard device status light, touch pad, and display hinge cables to the respective system board connectors.
3. Replace the two screws on the top of the palm rest.
4. Turn the computer over and replace the 13 screws in the computer base.
5. Replace the display assembly (see
6. Replace the memory modules (see
7. Replace the card in the 3-in-1 card slot.
8. Replace the WLAN card (see
9. Replace the hard drive (see
10. Slide the battery into the battery bay, until it clicks in place.
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power/keyboard status light cable
display hinge cable
Replacing the Display Assembly).
Replacing the Memory Module(s)).
Replacing the WLAN Card).
Replacing the Hard Drive).