Replacing The Keyboard; Procedure; Postrequisites - Alienware M18x R2 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 Slide the keyboard cable and keyboard-backlight cable into their connectors on the
system board, and press down on their connector latches to secure the cables.
2 Slide the tabs on the keyboard into the slots on the palm-rest assembly and lower
the keyboard into place.
3 Replace the screws that secure the keyboard to the computer base.

Postrequisites

1 Replace the center control cover. See "Replacing the Center Control Cover" on
page 29.
2 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 15.
3 Replace the battery pack. See "Replacing the Battery Pack" on page 13.
4 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11.

Replacing the Keyboard

Before working inside your computer, read the safety
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