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    Front Grill Seperation

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by Tristan, Jun 6, 2010.

  1. Tristan

    Tristan Garrosh Did Nothing Wrong

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    Is it normal to have a seperation between the plastic of the speaker grill and the metal of the casing?
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    Tristan, Jun 6, 2010
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  2. SAUCE

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    Same on my R2 & previous R1.
     
    SAUCE, Jun 6, 2010
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  3. unreal25

    unreal25 Capt. Obvious

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    It seems so. Btw have the same colors on m11x ^^ Oh and your grill grids are correct orientation. :)
     
    unreal25, Jun 6, 2010
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  4. SirRogers

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    yup normal
     
    SirRogers, Jun 6, 2010
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  5. GabeZ

    GabeZ Information Technology

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    This separation is normal due to the fact that the palm rest slides out during removal/replacement.

    Thanks,
    Gabe
     
    GabeZ, Jun 6, 2010
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  6. Megacharge

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    Yep it's like that on all models.
     
    Megacharge, Jun 6, 2010
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  7. kenichols29

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    Yeah. Mine has the same seperation.
     
    kenichols29, Jun 6, 2010
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