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If the palm rest is cracked and broken or the touch padtouchpad is malfunctioning on your Dell Inspiron 15R 5537, this will guide will show you how to properly remove the palm rest, so you can replace it with a new one. | | The palm rest, connected by two ribbon cables, is the inside cover of the computer that contains the touch padtouchpad. A cracked palm rest can cause exposure to the interior hardware of the laptop, and faulty ribbons cables can lead to a malfunctioning touch padtouchpad. | | Before using this guide and if you are using this guideIt is important to fix the touch pad, make sure tothat the touchpad is properly cleancleaned and the touch pad and check if the palm rest ribbonsribbon cables are properlyfully connected before deciding to take apart your laptop. | | Before beginning this guide, make sure your laptop is powered off and disconnected from any external power source. |
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