Dell Inspiron 530 Service Manual - Page 39

Back to Contents Page Palm Rest Dell™ Latitude™ D530 Service Manual Removing the Palm Rest Replacing the Palm Rest Removing the Palm Rest CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer. NOTICE: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Before Working Inside Your Computer) before working inside the computer. 1. Follow the instructions in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Remove the hard drive (see Removing the Hard Drive). 3. Remove the hinge cover (see Hinge Cover). 4. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard). 5. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly). 6. Turn the computer upside down and remove the 14 M2.5 x 8-mm screws from the bottom of the computer. NOTE: The screw locations may vary slightly from the image shown below. 1 M2.5 x 8-mm screws (14) 7. Turn the computer top-side up and remove the four M2.5 x 5-mm screws labeled "P" from the top of the palm rest.