Replacing The Palm Rest - Dell Inspiron 9300 Service Manual

1 M2.5 x 8-mm screws (11)
9. Turn the computer top-side up and disconnect the touch-pad connector from the system board.
1 touch-pad connector
2 LED board connector
10. Disconnect the LED board connector.
11. Lift the palm rest and remove it from the computer.
Replacing the Palm Rest
1. Align the palm rest with the bottom plastics and gently snap it into place.
2. Reconnect the touch-pad connector to the system board.
3. Reconnect the LED board to the system board.
4. Replace the coin-cell battery.
5. Replace the seven M2.5 x 5-mm screws on the top side of the palm rest.
6. Turn the computer over, and replace the 11 M2.5 x 8-mm screws on the bottom of the computer.
7. Replace the display assembly.
8. Replace the keyboard.
9. Replace the hinge cover.