Dell Alienware m17 R2 - Installing the Palm Rest

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Installing the palm rest

Prerequisites

If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.

Steps

To install the palm rest perform the post-requisites.

Main Page

Table of Contents3
Safety Instructions5
Before Working Inside Your Computer5
Before You Begin5
Electrostatic Discharge-ESD Protection5
ESD Field Service Kit6
Transporting Sensitive Components7
After Working Inside Your Computer7
Removing and Installing Components8
Recommended Tools8
Screw List8
Base Cover9
Removing the Base Cover9
Installing the Base Cover12
M.2 Solid-State Drive13
Removing the M.2 2230 Solid-State Drive13
Installing the M.2 2230 Solid-State Drive15
Removing the M.2 2280 Solid-State Drive16
Installing the M.2 2280 Solid-State Drive17
Coin-Cell Battery18
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery18
Installing the Coin-Cell Battery19
Speakers20
Removing the Speakers20
Installing the Speakers21
Rear-I/O Cover22
Removing the Rear I/O-Cover22
Installing the Rear I/O-Cover24
Display Assembly25
Removing the Display Assembly25
Installing the Display Assembly28
Battery30
Removing the Battery30
Installing the Battery31
Keyboard-Controller Board31
Removing the Keyboard-Controller Board31
Installing the Keyboard-Controller Board32
Left I/O-Board33
Removing the Left I/O-Board33
Installing the Left I/O-Board34
Right I/O-Board36
Removing the Right I/O-Board36
Installing the Right I/O-Board37
System Board39
Removing the System Board39
Installing the System Board41
Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly45
Removing the Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly45
Installing the Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly47
Touchpad48
Removing the Touchpad48
Installing the Touchpad49
Power-Adapter Port50
Removing the Power-Adapter Port50
Installing the Power-Adapter Port51
Power-Button Assembly52
Removing the Power-Button Assembly52
Installing the Power-Button Assembly53
Keyboard54
Removing the Keyboard54
Installing the Keyboard55
Palmrest56
Removing the Palm Rest56
Installing the Palm Rest57
Device Drivers59
Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility59
Video Drivers59
Intel Serial IO Driver59
Intel Trusted Execution Engine Interface59
Intel Virtual Button Driver59
Wireless and Bluetooth Drivers59
System Setup60
Entering BIOS Setup Program60
Navigation Keys60
Boot Sequence60
System Setup Options61
Clearing CMOS Settings64
Clearing BIOS (System Setup) and System Passwords64
Troubleshooting66
Enhanced Pre-Boot System Assessment (Epsa) Diagnostics66
Running the Epsa Diagnostics66
System Diagnostic Lights66
Flashing BIOS (USB Key)67
Flashing the BIOS67
Backup Media and Recovery Options68
Wifi Power Cycle68
Flea Power Release68
Disconnecting the Ethernet Cable from the RJ-45 Port68
Getting Help and Contacting Dell70

Dell Alienware m17 R2 - Installing the Palm Rest

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