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Inspiron 5583 Service Manual

Procedure

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NOTE: Ensure that the touchpad is aligned with the guides available on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly, and the gap on either sides of the touchpad is equal.

Steps

  1. Slide and place the touchpad into the slot on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  2. Replace the four screws (M2x2) that secure the touchpad to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  3. Adhere the tape that secures the touchpad to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  4. Align the screw holes on the touchpad bracket to the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  5. Replace the three screws (M2x2) that secure the touchpad bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  6. Slide the touchpad cable into the touchpad connector on the touchpad and close the latch to secure the cable.
  7. Adhere the tape that secures the touchpad bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  8. Place the I/O-board cable onto the touchpad.
  9. Slide the I/O-board cable into the connector on the system board and close the latch to secure the cable.
    Image: Replacing the touchpad

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