Dell™ Inspiron™ M4110 Service Manual

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Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly

1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.
   
   
2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery).
   
   
3. Remove the module cover (see Removing the Module Cover).

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4. Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 5 in Removing the Optical Drive.
   
   
5. Remove the ten screws from the computer base.
   
   
6. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard).
   
   

1. Remove the five screws on the palm-rest assembly.
   
   

CAUTION: Pull on the plastic tab on top of the connectors to avoid damaging the connectors.

1. Lift the connector latches and pull the pull-tabs to disconnect the power-button cable, touch-pad cable, and hot-key board cable from the connectors on the system board.
   
   

1	touch-pad cable	2	power-button cable
3	hot-key board cable

CAUTION: Carefully separate the palm rest from the computer base to avoid damage to the palm rest.

1. Using a plastic scribe, carefully pry out the palm-rest assembly along the rear edge and then ease the palm-rest assembly from the computer base.
   
   
2. Lift the palm-rest assembly off the computer base.
   
   
3. Turn the palm-rest assembly over.
   
   
4. Remove the hot-key board (see Removing the Hot-Key Board).
   
   
5. Remove the power button board (see Removing the Power Button Board).
   
   

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plastic scribe

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palm-rest assembly

Removing the Mini-Card(s)

1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.
   
   
2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery).
   
   
3. Remove the module cover (see Removing the Module Cover).

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4. Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 5 in Removing the Optical Drive.
   
   
5. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard).
   
   
6. Remove the palm-rest assembly (see Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly).
   
   
7. Disconnect the two antenna cables from the Mini-Card(s).
   
   
8. Remove the screw that secures the Mini-Card(s) to the system board.
   
   
9. Lift the Mini-Card(s) off the computer base.
   
   

Dell™ Inspiron™ M4110 Service Manual

 

Before You Begin Top Cover Battery Module Cover  <ADMIN NOTE: Broken link has been removed from this post by Dell> Optical Drive Memory Module(s) Keyboard Palm-Rest Assembly Hot-Key Board Power Button Board Wireless Mini-Card(s) Thermal Fan

Display Camera Module Hinge Cover VGA Connector Board System Board Speakers Coin-Cell Battery Thermal Cooling Assembly Processor Module Hard-Drive Assembly I/O Board AC-Adapter Connector Flashing the BIOS

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Notes, Cautions, and Warnings

NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer.

CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed.

WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.

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Regulatory model: P20G

Regulatory type: P20G002

2011-02 Rev. A00