Installing the touchpad
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.
About this task
The following image(s) indicate the location of the touchpad and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Steps
- At an angle slide the touchpad into the slot on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
- Turn the computer over and open the display to ensure that the touchpad is equally aligned on all sides.
NOTE: The image below shows the proper touchpad alignment for your computer.
- Close the display and turn the computer over.
- Replace the two screws (M2x2) that secure the touchpad to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
- Align the screw holes on the touchpad bracket to the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
- Replace the two screws (M2.5x2.5) that secure the touchpad bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
- Route the speaker cable through the routing guides on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
- Adhere the tape that secures the speaker cable to the touchpad.
- Connect the touchpad cable to the touchpad and close the latch to secure the cable.
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