Dell Latitude E5400 Service Manual

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Back to Contents PagePalm RestDell™ Latitude™ E5400 Discrete Service ManualRemoving the Palm Rest1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.2. Remove the battery from the computer.3. Remove the access panel from the computer.4. Remove the hinge cover from the computer.5. Remove the keyboard from the computer.6. Remove the display assembly from the computer.7. Turn the computer upside-down and remove the twelve palm rest screws from the bottom of the computer.8. Turn the computer right-side up and disconnect the fingerprint reader data cable from the system board.9. Disconnect the touch pad data cable from the system board.10. Disconnect the speaker cable from the system board.11. Disconnect the display data cable from the system board.12. Remove the three palm rest screws located along the top edge of the computer.13. Remove the four remaining palm rest screws from the computer.14. Starting in the back right corner of the palm rest, carefully release the palm rest from the bottom plastics of the computer. Work your way around thecomputer until the palm rest is completely free.WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety bestpractices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.NOTE: You may need to install Adobe Flash Player from Adobe.com in order to view the illustrations below.