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Dell Latitude 5500 Service Manual

Removing the touchpad button board

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the microSD card.
  3. Remove the base cover.
  4. Remove the battery.
  5. Remove the speaker.

Steps

  1. Open the latch and disconnect the smartcard reader Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) from the USH board [1].
  2. Peel the smartcard reader FFC of the palmrest [2] and disconnect the touchpad button board cable from the connector on the touchpad [3].
    Peel the smartcard reader FFC of the palmrest.
  3. Remove the two (M2x3) screws that secure the touchpad button bracket to the palmrest [1].
  4. Lift the touchpad button board bracket away from the computer [2].
    Removing the touchpad button board.

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