Dell Chromebook 3100 (P29T001) Palmrest Removal & Installation


In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the Palmrest on your Chromebook 3100 laptop. These installation instructions have be made into 11 easy to follow printable steps. We have also create a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Chromebook 3100 Palmrest.

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 3100 Palmrest

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Chromebook 3100 Palmrest

Video tutorial repair manual



Installation and Removal Instructions
Chromebook 3100 Palmrest

Unscrew and pry apart Bottom Base (9 X captive screws).

Step 1

  • Unscrew and pry apart Bottom Base (9 X captive screws).
Unscrew and pry apart Bottom Base (9 X captive screws).Unscrew and pry apart Bottom Base (9 X captive screws).Unscrew and pry apart Bottom Base (9 X captive screws).
Disconnect battery cable.

Step 2

Disconnect battery cable.Unscrew and remove Battery (3 x Disconnect battery cable.

Step 3

Unscrew and disconnect  USB Circuit Board (4 x
Disconnect and remove Speakers.

Step 4

Disconnect and remove Speakers.Disconnect and remove Speakers.
Disconnect Touchpad.

Step 5

Disconnect Touchpad.Unscrew and remove Touchpad (3 x M2 x 2mm wafer) (3 x Disconnect Touchpad.Disconnect Touchpad.
Disconnect WLAN cables.

Step 6

  • Disconnect WLAN cables.
Disconnect WLAN cables.Disconnect WLAN cables.
Unscrew and disconnect display cable (1 x M2 x 3mm).

Step 7

  • Unscrew and disconnect display cable (1 x M2 x 3mm).
Unscrew and disconnect display cable (1 x M2 x 3mm).Unscrew and disconnect display cable (1 x M2 x 3mm).Unscrew and disconnect display cable (1 x M2 x 3mm).
Unscrew and remove  Display Assembly ​(6 x

Step 8

Unscrew and remove  Display Assembly ​(6 x Unscrew and remove  Display Assembly ​(6 x Unscrew and remove  Display Assembly ​(6 x Unscrew and remove  Display Assembly ​(6 x
Press through release holes to separate Keyboard.

Step 9

  • Press through release holes to separate Keyboard.
Press through release holes to separate Keyboard.Press through release holes to separate Keyboard.Press through release holes to separate Keyboard.Press through release holes to separate Keyboard.
Unscrew and disconnect Motherboard (4 x

Step 10

Unscrew and disconnect Motherboard (4 x Unscrew and disconnect Motherboard (4 x Unscrew and disconnect Motherboard (4 x
The remaining piece is the Palmrest.

Step 11

Chromebook 3100 Palmrest

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Chromebook 3100 Palmrest

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