Touchpad - Dell Alienware x17 R1 Service Manual

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Touchpad

Removing the touchpad
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the base cover.
3. Remove the battery.
About this task
The following image(s) indicate the location of the touchpad and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. Lift the latch and disconnect the keyboard cable from the keyboard-controller board.
2. Peel and move the keyboard cable off the touchpad.
3. Lift the latches and disconnect the keyboard-controller board cable from the system board and keyboard-controller board.
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