Dell Alienware m16 R1 AMD Service Manual - Page 40

Installing the touchpad

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Steps 1. Open the latch and disconnect the touchpad cable from the touchpad. 2. Peel the tape that secures the touchpad to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 3. Remove the two screws (M2x2.5) that secure the touchpad bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 4. Remove the two screws (M2x2) that secure the touchpad to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 5. Remove the four screws (M2x2.5) that secure the touchpad bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 6. Lift the touchpad bracket off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 7. Lift the touchpad from the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. Installing the touchpad Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process. About this task The following image(s) indicate the location of the touchpad and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. 40

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Steps
1.
Open the latch and disconnect the touchpad cable from the touchpad.
2.
Peel the tape that secures the touchpad to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3.
Remove the two screws (M2x2.5) that secure the touchpad bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4.
Remove the two screws (M2x2) that secure the touchpad to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
5.
Remove the four screws (M2x2.5) that secure the touchpad bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
6.
Lift the touchpad bracket off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
7.
Lift the touchpad from the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Installing the touchpad
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.
About this task
The following image(s) indicate the location of the touchpad and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
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