Dell Inspiron 1420 Service Manual - Page 38

Replacing the Display Assembly, Replacing the Keyboard, Replacing the Keyboard Cover, Replacing

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3. Align the new palm rest with the base of the computer, and then snap the palm rest into place. NOTICE: To prevent damage to the cables or the cable connectors, ensure that the locking clips on both sides of each system board connector are firmly seated and the cables are secure. 4. Connect the touch pad cable to the system board. 5. Connect the LED board cable to the system board. 6. Replace the three M2.5 x 5mm screws to the locations marked by letter P on top of the palmrest. 7. Turn the computer over and replace all the screws (22) in the bottom of the computer to secure the palm rest including the three screws in the battery bay. 8. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly). 9. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 10. Replace the keyboard cover (see Replacing the Keyboard Cover). 11. Replace the optical drive (see Replacing the Optical Drive). Back to Contents Page

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3.
Align the new palm rest with the base of the computer, and then snap the palm rest into place.
4.
Connect the touch pad cable to the system board.
5.
Connect the LED board cable to the system board.
6.
Replace the three M2.5 x 5mm screws to the locations marked by letter P on top of the palmrest.
7.
Turn the computer over and replace all the screws (22) in the bottom of the computer to secure the palm rest including the three screws in the battery
bay.
8.
Replace the display assembly (see
Replacing the Display Assembly
).
9.
Replace the keyboard (see
Replacing the Keyboard
).
10.
Replace the keyboard cover (see
Replacing the Keyboard Cover
).
11.
Replace the optical drive (see
Replacing the Optical Drive
).
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NOTICE:
To prevent damage to the cables or the cable connectors, ensure that the locking clips on both sides of each system board connector are
firmly seated and the cables are secure.