Welcome to the Alienware M11xR3 disassembly. Below, I will describe the necessary tools and steps to disassemble the Alienware M11xR3. This disassembly applies to all M11x, including the R1, R2, and R3.

Required tools:

1x Phillips #1 and #00 Screwdriver

1x Flathead Screwdriver

1x Small Needle Nose Pliers or Tweezers

1x Thermal Paste and Finger Stalls Optional: Small water balloons (to spread thermal paste without getting dirty)

1x Anti-Static Mat

I highly recommended reading about static electricity and how it can damage electronic components.