Replacing The Palm Rest Assembly; Procedure; Postrequsites - Alienware M17x R4 Owner's Manual

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WARNING:
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
"Before You Begin" on page 9. For additional safety best practices
information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/
regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

1 Align the screw holes on the palm rest assembly with the screw holes on the
computer base.
2 Replace the screws that secure the palm rest assembly to the computer base.
3 Connect the touch pad cable, LVDS cable, and Media Card Reader cable to the
connectors on the system board.

Postrequsites

1 Replace the status light board. See "Replacing the Status Light Board" on page 63.
2 Replace the display assembly. See "Replacing the Display Assembly" on page 60.
3 Replace the power button board. See "Replacing the Power Button Board" on
page 56.
4 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 48.
5 Replace the center control cover. See "Replacing the Center Control Cover" on
page 44.
6 Turn the computer over and replace the screws that secure the palm rest assembly
to the computer base.
7 Replace the compartment door. See "Replacing the Compartment Door" on page 15.
8 Replace the battery pack. See "Replacing the Battery Pack" on page 13.
9 Replace any cards or blank that you removed from the 9-in-1 Media Card Reader.
10 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11.
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Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly

Replacing the Palm Rest
Assembly
Before working inside your computer, read the safety