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    Keyboard !!!

    Discussion in 'Alienware M11x' started by frostbytez, Aug 31, 2010.

  1. frostbytez

    frostbytez Notebook Enthusiast

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    Any guides on how to properly replace a keyboard ?

    i am a little weary about replacing it myself but i have read that it isnt too hard.

    help? what should i do and more importantly not do! ? :p
     
    frostbytez, Aug 31, 2010
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    corwinicre Notebook Deity

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    corwinicre, Aug 31, 2010
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    frostbytez Notebook Enthusiast

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    thanks alot appreciate it
     
    frostbytez, Aug 31, 2010
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    slickie88 Master of Puppets

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    That video shows you step by step how to remove the all of the components that allow you to then remove the keyboard. Just follow along and pause as needed.

    EDIT: The link for the R2 Service Manual however is kinda borked. This one works:

    M11x R2 Service Manual
     
    slickie88, Jan 2, 2011
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    Dell will replace your keyboard
     
    DboogieC, Jan 2, 2011
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