In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the Touchpad Circuit Board on your Alienware M17xR3 laptop. These installation instructions have be made into 15 easy to follow printable steps. We have also create a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Alienware M17xR3 Touchpad Circuit Board.
Before you begin
Dell repair manual service precautions
Tools needed for this laptop repair
- 1 x small phillips head screwdriver
- 1 x small plastic scribe
Alienware M17xR3 Touchpad Circuit Board
Alienware M17xR3 Touchpad Circuit Board
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Video tutorial repair manual
Installation and Removal Instructions
Alienware M17xR3 Touchpad Circuit Board
Step 1
- Slide the latch over to unlock the battery.
- Lift the battery out of the laptop.
Step 2
- Remove the SD card if one is installed.
Step 4
- Remove the bottom center control cover screws.(5 - M2.5 x 8mm)
- Remove the bottom palmrest screws.(3 - M2 x 3mm)(2 - M2.5 x 5mm)
- Turn the laptop over & open it up.
Step 5
- Carefully unsnap the center control cover, starting at the top of the keyboard & working your way around the edges.
- Lift the control cover up & unplug the media cable.
- Remove the control cover.
Step 7
- Unplug the backlight cable & the keyboard cable.
- Remove the keyboard.
Step 8
- Unplug & loosen the antenna cables.
- Unplug & loosen the display and camera cable.
Step 12
- Unplug the palmrest cables.
- Unplug the media card reader.
Step 14
- Turn the palmrest over.
- Unplug the cables.
- Remove the screws.(4 - M2 x 3mm)
- Remove the mouse buttons.
Step 15
- Remove the circuit board.
Alienware M17xR3 Touchpad Circuit Board
Alienware M17xR3 Touchpad Circuit Board
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