Removing the keyboard – Dell Alienware M15x (Early 2011) User Manual
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CHAPTER 8: KEYBOARD
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2
3
1 tabs (5)
3 screws (3)
2 keyboard
Removing the Keyboard
Follow the instructions in “Before You Begin” on page
1.
6.
Remove the battery pack (see “Removing the Battery Pack” on page
2.
Remove the compartment door (see “Removing the Compartment Door” on
3.
page 14).
Remove the hard drive (see “Removing the Hard Drive” on page
4.
Remove the memory module(s) (see “Removing the Memory Module(s)” on
5.
Remove the center control cover (see “Removing the Center Control Cover”
6.
on page 30).
Remove the three screws that secure the keyboard to the computer.
7.
CAUTION: Be extremely careful when removing and handling the
keyboard. Failure to do so could result in scratching the display panel.
The keyboard along with the cables that attach it to the system board
connector are very fragile.
Lift and slide the keyboard until the tabs come out of the slots on the
8.
chassis.