Dell Vostro 5490 Service Manual - Page 39

Installing the touchpad

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Steps 1. Locate the touchpad on your computer. 2. Peel the adhesive that secures the speaker cable to the touchpad bracket. 3. Remove the three (M2x2) screws that secure the touchpad bracket to the touchpad. 4. Remove the touchpad bracket away from the computer. 5. Lift the latch and disconnect the touchpad cable from the connector on the system board. 6. Peel the adhesive that secures the touchpad to the palmrest and keyboard assembly. 7. Remove the four (M2x2) screws that secure the touchpad to the palmrest and keyboard assembly. 8. Lift the touchpad out of the computer. Installing the touchpad Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure. About this task The figure indicates the location of the touchpad and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. Removing and installing components 39

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Steps
1.
Locate the touchpad on your computer.
2.
Peel the adhesive that secures the speaker cable to the touchpad bracket.
3.
Remove the three (M2x2) screws that secure the touchpad bracket to the touchpad.
4.
Remove the touchpad bracket away from the computer.
5.
Lift the latch and disconnect the touchpad cable from the connector on the system board.
6.
Peel the adhesive that secures the touchpad to the palmrest and keyboard assembly.
7.
Remove the four (M2x2) screws that secure the touchpad to the palmrest and keyboard assembly.
8.
Lift the touchpad out of the computer.
Installing the touchpad
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The figure indicates the location of the touchpad and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Removing and installing components
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