Dell Alienware M17x Service Manual - Page 43

rest along with the cable that attaches the touch pad to the system, board connector are very fragile.

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CHAPTER 10: PALM REST 4. Turn the computer over and slide the palm rest out as shown in the illustration. CAUTION: Be extremely careful when removing the palm rest. The palm rest along with the cable that attaches the touch pad to the system board connector are very fragile. 5. Ease the palm rest up until you see the cable that attaches the touch pad to the system board connector. 6. Turn the palm rest over and pull the tab on the touch pad connector to disconnect the cable from the touch pad connector. 7. Lift the palm rest off the computer. 2 1 1 palm rest 2 tabs (5) 4 3 1 palm rest 2 touch pad 2 1 3 touch pad cable 4 tab on the touch pad connector 043 /043

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CHAPTER 10: PALM REST
Turn the computer over and slide the palm rest out as shown in the
4.
illustration.
CAUTION: Be extremely careful when removing the palm rest. °e palm
rest along with the cable that attaches the touch pad to the system
board connector are very fragile.
1
2
1
palm rest
2
tabs (5)
Ease the palm rest up until you see the cable that attaches the touch pad to
5.
the system board connector.
Turn the palm rest over and pull the tab on the touch pad connector to
6.
disconnect the cable from the touch pad connector.
Lift the palm rest off the computer.
7.
1
2
3
4
1
palm rest
3
touch pad cable
2
touch pad
4
tab on the touch pad connector