Dell Chromebook 11 Palmrest Touchpad Keyboard Removal and Installation


In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the Palmrest Touchpad Keyboard on your Chromebook 11 laptop. These installation instructions have be made into 12 easy to follow printable steps. We have also create a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Chromebook 11 Palmrest Touchpad Keyboard.

Before you begin

Please take the time read the following safety guidelines when working on static sensitive electrical components.
Dell repair manual service precautions

Tools needed for this laptop repair

  • 1 x small phillips head screwdriver
  • 1 x small plastic scribe
Chromebook Palmrest Touchpad Keyboard

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Video tutorial repair manual



Installation and Removal Instructions
Chromebook 11 Palmrest Touchpad Keyboard

Unsnap & remove the bottom cover.

Step 1

  • Remove the screws.
  • Unsnap & remove the bottom cover.
Unsnap & remove the bottom cover.Remove the screws.
Unplug the cable.

Step 2

  • Remove the screws.
  • Unplug the cable.
  • Remove the battery.
Unplug the cable.Remove the battery.Remove the screws.
Remove the screw.

Step 3

  • Unplug the antenna cables.
  • Remove the screw.
  • Remove the WLAN card.
Remove the screw.Remove the WLAN card.Unplug the antenna cables.
Unplug the cable.

Step 4

  • Remove the screw.
  • Unplug the cable.
  • Remove the fan.
Unplug the cable.Remove the fan.Remove the screw.
Remove & clean the heatsink.

Step 5

  • Loosen the screws.
  • Remove & clean the heatsink.
Remove & clean the heatsink.Loosen the screws.
Loosen & unplug the DC jack.

Step 6

  • Loosen & unplug the DC jack.
Loosen & unplug the DC jack.Loosen & unplug the DC jack.
Remove the circuit board.

Step 7

  • Unplug the cable.
  • Remove the circuit board.
Remove the circuit board.Unplug the cable.
Remove the screws.

Step 8

  • Unplug the SD card cable.
  • Remove the screws.
  • Remove the circuit board.
Remove the screws.Remove the circuit board.Unplug the SD card cable.
Loosen the antenna cables.

Step 9

  • Unplug the display cable.
  • Loosen the antenna cables.
Loosen the antenna cables.Unplug the display cable.
Remove the left hinge screws.

Step 10

  • Remove the right hinge screw.
  • Remove the left hinge screws.
  • Remove the display assembly.
Remove the left hinge screws.Remove the display assembly.Remove the right hinge screw.
Remove the screws.

Step 11

  • Unplug the motherboard cables.
  • Remove the screws.
  • Remove the motherboard.
Remove the screws.Remove the motherboard.Unplug the motherboard cables.
The remaining piece is the palmrest touchpad keyboard.

Step 12

  • Remove the speakers.
  • The remaining piece is the palmrest touchpad keyboard.
The remaining piece is the palmrest touchpad keyboard.Remove the speakers.
Chromebook Palmrest Touchpad Keyboard

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Chromebook 11 Palmrest Touchpad Keyboard

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