Service Manual
Table Of Contents
- Alienware m15 R4 Service Manual
- Working inside your computer
- Removing and installing components
- Recommended tools
- Screw list
- Major components of Alienware m15 R4
- Base cover
- Battery
- M.2 solid-state drive
- M.2 2230 WWAN/solid-state drive
- Rear-I/O cover
- Display assembly
- Speakers
- Touchpad
- Keyboard-controller board
- Right I/O-board
- System board
- Left I/O-board
- Fan and heat-sink assembly
- Power-adapter port
- Power-button assembly
- Keyboard
- Palmrest
- Drivers and downloads
- System setup
- Troubleshooting
- Getting help and contacting Alienware
Palmrest
Removing the palmrest
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the base cover.
3. Remove the battery.
4. Remove the
M.2 2230 solid-state drive, if applicable.
5. Remove the
M.2 2280 solid-state drive, if applicable.
6. Remove the rear I/O-cover.
7. Remove the display assembly.
8. Remove the speakers.
9. Remove the
touchpad.
10.Remove the keyboard-controller board.
11. Remove the right I/O-board.
12. Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 19 in Removing the system board.
13. Remove the power-adapter port.
14. Remove the
power-button assembly.
15.Remove the keyboard.
About this task
The following image(s) indicate the location of the palmrest and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
After performing the pre-requisites, you are left with the palmrest.
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