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Dell G3 3590 Service Manual

Removing the touchpad

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the base cover.
  3. Remove the battery.
  4. Remove the solid-state drive/Intel Optane memory module.
  5. Remove the WLAN card.
  6. Remove the left fan.
  7. Remove the right fan.
  8. Remove the heat sink.
  9. Remove the display assembly.
  10. Remove the power-adapter port.
  11. Remove the system board.
    NOTE The system board can be removed with the heat sink attached.

About this task

The following image indicates the location of the touchpad and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Image: Removing the touchpad

Steps

  1. Remove the three (M2x2) screws that secure the touchpad bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly
  2. Lift the touchpad bracket off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  3. Peel the tapes from the touchpad.
  4. Remove the four (M2x2) screws that secure the touchpad to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  5. Lift the touchpad off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

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