Alienware P18E, 17 R1 owner manual

5Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible.

6Carefully lift the palm-rest assembly off the computer base and place it aside.

7Disconnect the status-light board cable from the media-card reader.

8Lift the palm-rest assembly off the computer base.

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1	status-light board cable	2	media-card reader
3	palm-rest assembly

9Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 53.

10Remove the power-button board. See "Removing the Power-Button Board" on page 57.

11Remove the status-light board. See "Removing the Status-Light Board" on page 60.

12Remove the keyboard daughter board. See "Removing the Keyboard Daughter Board" on page 63.

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