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Alienware m15 R3 Service Manual

Removing the palmrest

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the base cover.
  3. Remove the battery.
  4. Remove the M.2 2230 solid-state drive. (if applicable)
  5. Remove the M.2 2280 solid-state drive. (if applicable)
  6. Remove the rear I/O-cover.
  7. Remove the display assembly.
  8. Remove the speakers.
  9. Remove the touchpad.
  10. Remove the keyboard-controller board.
  11. Remove the right I/O-board.
  12. Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 19 in Removing the system board.
  13. Remove the power-adapter port.
  14. Remove the power-button assembly.
  15. Remove the keyboard.

About this task

The following image(s) indicate the location of the palmrest and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Removing the palmrest

Steps

After performing the pre-requisites, you are left with the palmrest.

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