Palmrest; Removing The Palm Rest - Dell Alienware m17 R2 Service Manual

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Steps
1. Place the keyboard on the palm-rest assembly.
2. Replace the 39 (M1.2x1.6) screws that secure the keyboard to the palm-rest assembly.
3. Place the keyboard bracket on the keyboard.
4. Replace the 14 (M1.2x2.1) screws that secure the keyboard bracket to the keyboard.
5. Connect the keyboard cable to the keyboard-controller board and close the latch.
6. Connect the keyboard-backlight cable to the keyboard controller board.
7. Replace the two (M2x1.9) screws that secure the keyboard-backlight cable to the keyboard-controller board.
Next steps
1. Install the
power-button
2. Install the
system
board.
3. Install the
right
I/O-board.
4. Install the
left
I/O-board.
5. Install the
coin-cell
battery.
6. Install the battery.
7. Install the
rear
I/O-cover.
8. Install the
2230 solid-state
9. Install the
2280 solid-state
10. Install the
base
cover.
11. Follow the procedure in

Palmrest

Removing the palm rest

Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the
base
cover.
3. Remove the
2230 solid-state
4. Remove the
2280 solid-state
5. Remove the speakers.
6. Remove the
rear
I/O-cover.
7. Remove the battery.
8. Remove the
display
assembly.
9. Remove the
coin-cell
10. Remove the
keyboard-controller
11. Remove the
left
I/O-board.
12. Remove the
right
I/O-board.
13. Remove the
system
board.
14. Remove the touchpad.
15. Remove the
power-adapter
16. Remove the
power-button
17. Remove the keyboard.
Steps
After performing the pre-requisites, you are left with the palm rest.
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drive. (if applicable)
drive. (if applicable)
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drive. (if applicable)
battery.
board.
port.
assembly.
computer.
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