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Vostro 3582 Service Manual (without optical drive)

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Removing the touchpad

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer .
  2. Remove the SD card.
  3. Remove the base cover.
  4. Remove the battery

Steps

  1. Open the latch and disconnect the hard-drive cable from the system board [1].
  2. Open the latch and disconnect the touchpad cable from the system board [2].
  3. Gently peel the tape that secures the touchpad to the palm rest and keyboard assembly [3]. Image: Removing the touchpad
  4. Remove the two screws (M2x2) that secure the touchpad bracket to the system [1].
  5. Lift the touchpad bracket off the system [2]Image: Removing the touchpad
  6. Remove the four screws (M2x2) that secure the touchpad to the palm rest and keyboard assembly [1].
  7. Lift the touchpad off the palm rest and keyboard assembly [2]. Image: Removing the touchpad

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