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Dell Precision Mobile Workstation M4800 Owner's Manual

Removing the Palmrest

Steps

  1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.
  2. Remove the:
    1. battery
    2. base cover
    3. keyboard trim
    4. keyboard
    5. optical drive
    6. hard drive
  3. Disconnect the RFID and fingerprint reader cables. Remove the screws which secure the palmrest to the computer.
    Figure displaying disconnecting the RFID and fingerprint reader cables and removing the screws which secures the palmrest to the computer.
  4. Flip the computer and disconnect the following cables from the system board:
    1. media board
    2. speaker
    3. touchpad
    4. power button
    Figure displaying flipping the computer and removing the media-board, speaker, touchpad, and power button cables from the system board.
  5. Remove the screws that secure the palmrest to the computer and flip it over from the edge to remove from the computer.
    Figure displaying removing the screws that secure the palmrest to the computer and flipping it over from the edge to remove from the computer.

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