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Replacing the palm rest assembly
15 Place the new palm rest assembly onto the convertible tablet PC.
16 Reattach the gray secondary antenna cable to the system board.
17 Replace the two top palm rest screws.
18 Make sure that the black plastic hinge on the system board touchpad connector is in
the raised position.
19 Insert the end of the touchpad cable between the black plastic hinge and the white
connector.
20 Press the black plastic hinge onto the touchpad cable.
21 Replace the LED panel, LCD panel, the hinge cover, the keyboard, and the keyboard
cover.
22 Turn the convertible tablet PC over so the top is facing down.
23 Replace the thirteen palm rest screws on the bottom of the convertible tablet PC.
24 Reassemble the convertible tablet PC.
Important The palm rest assembly does not snap into place. The magnesium
cover sits on top of the convertible tablet PC and is secured with
screws.
Important The two shorter screws fit into the battery bay. The single screw fits
next to the optical drive.