Alienware M14X service manual Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly

Page 40

12. Lift the palm-rest assembly off the computer base.

1

touch-pad cable connector

2

speakers cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

stauts-light board cable

4

screws (2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

palm-rest assembly

6

power-button board cable connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly

1.Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.

2.Align the palm-rest assembly on the computer base and gently snap the palm-rest assembly into place.

3.Replace the two screws that secure the palm-rest assembly to the computer base.

4.Connect the speakers cable and status-light board cable to the connectors on the system board.

5.Slide the touch-pad cable and power-button board cable into their connectors on the system board, and press down on their connector latches to secure the cables.

6.Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard).

7.Replace the center-control cover (see Replacing the Center-Control Cover).

8.Close the display and turn the computer over.

9.Replace the nine screws that secure the palm-rest assembly to the computer base.

10.Replace the battery pack (see Replacing the Battery Pack).

11.Replace the base cover (see Replacing the Base Cover).

CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.

Back to Contents Page

Page 39 Page 41
Image 40
Page 39 Page 41
Contents Page Removing the Battery Pack Battery PackReplacing the Battery Pack Page Before You Begin Recommended ToolsTurning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your ComputerContacting Alienware System Setup Configuring the System SetupAdvanced Menu Wireless Menu Removing the Base Cover Base CoverReplacing the Base Cover Removing the Bluetooth Card Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyReplacing the Bluetooth Card Back to Contents Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Back to Contents Display Assembly Removing the Display AssemblyReplacing the Display Assembly Removing the Thermal Fan Thermal FanReplacing the Thermal Fan Back to Contents Flashing the Bios Click Enter a Service TagHard Drive Removing the Hard DriveReplacing the Hard Drive Removing the Thermal Cooling Assembly Thermal Cooling AssemblyReplacing the Heat Sink Back to Contents Center-Control Cover Removing the Center-Control CoverReplacing the Center-Control Cover Removing the Mini-Card Board Mini-Card BoardReplacing the Mini-Card Board Back to Contents Keyboard Removing the KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Status-Light Board Removing the Status-Light BoardReplacing the Status-Light Board Memory Modules Removing the Memory ModulesReplacing the Memory Modules Click Start → Control Panel→ System and Security→ System Wireless Mini-Cards Removing the Mini-CardsReplacing the Mini-Cards Wlan 2 antenna cablesOptical Drive Removing the Optical DriveReplacing the Optical Drive Back to Contents Palm-Rest Assembly Removing the Palm-Rest AssemblyReplacing the Palm-Rest Assembly Processor Module Removing the Processor ModuleReplacing the Processor Module Removing the Power-Button Board Power-Button BoardReplacing the Power-Button Board Back to Contents Removing the Speakers SpeakersReplacing the Speakers Back to Contents Removing the Subwoofer SubwooferReplacing the Subwoofer Back to Contents System Board Removing the System BoardReplacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the Bios Back to Contents
Related manuals
Manual 122 pages 1.88 Kb
Top Page Image Contents