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Dell Latitude E6430s Owner's Manual

Removing the Palmrest

  1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer .
  2. Remove:
    1. SD card
    2. ExpressCard
    3. battery
    4. hard drive
    5. optical drive
    6. base cover
    7. keyboard trim
    8. keyboard
    9. bluetooth module
  3. Remove the screws that secure the palmrest assembly to the base of the computer.
    Figure displaying the screws that secure the palmrest assembly to the base of the computer.
  4. Remove the screws that secure the palmrest assembly to the front of the computer.
    Figure displaying the screws that secure the palmrest assembly to the front of the computer.
  5. Disconnect the LED-board cable from the system board.
    Figure displaying how to disconnect the LED board cable from the system board
  6. Disconnect the touchpad cable from the system board.
    Figure displaying how to disconnect the touchpad cable from the system board
  7. Disconnect the power LED cable from the system board.
    Figure displaying how to disconnect the Power LED cable from the system board
  8. Lift the palmrest up and away from the computer.
    Figure displaying how to remove the palmrest from the computer.

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