DELL inspiron 4100 User Manual

Removing and Replacing Parts: Dell Inspiron 4100

 

1 M2.5 x 12-mm screws (3)

2 M2 x 3-mm screws (2)

3 hard-drive bay door

5.  Remove the two M2 x 3-mm screws that are located in the hard-drive bay door labeled "circle 

P." 

6.  Turn the computer over, and remove the three M2 x 3-mm screws that secure the palm rest to 

the bottom case: 

a.  Remove the two M2 x 3-mm screws that are located on the back edge of the bottom 

case, underneath the display assembly. 

b.  Remove the M2 x 3-mm screw located underneath the keyboard, on the right side of the 

bottom case, next to the microprocessor thermal cooling assembly. 

7.  Pull up on the pull-tab that is attached to the palm-rest flex cable connector to remove it from 

the interface connector on the system board. 

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