Installing The Palm-Rest And Keyboard Assembly - Alienware m17 R5 AMD Service Manual

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11. Remove the touchpad.

12. Remove the

display

assembly.

13. Remove the

keyboard-controller

14. Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 20 in

NOTE: The system board can be removed and installed along with the ethernet and audio board, USB board, and fan and

heat sink-assembly. This simplifies the removal and installation procedure and avoids breaking the thermal bond between the

system board and heat sink.

15. Remove the

power

button.

About this task

The following image(s) indicate the location of the palm-rest and keyboard assembly and provides a visual representation of the

removal procedure.

Steps

After performing the pre-requisites you are left with the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

NOTE: Ensure that the solid-state drive mounts on slot one and two are removed from the old palm-rest and keyboard

assembly before installing the new palm-rest and keyboard assembly. These solid-state drive mounts will be installed into the

new palm-rest and keyboard assembly.