Alienware AW610M Mouse Feet Replacement

Introduction

If your Alienware AW610M mouse cursor moves erratically, lags, or stops responding, the problem might not be the sensor; it could be the mouse feet. This guide will show you how to replace the mouse feet on your Alienware AW610M to get smooth movement and accurate cursor tracking. For additional details to prepare for replacing the mouse feet, try visiting the "Cursor Tracking Does Not Work" troubleshooting page.

What you need

Step 1 Mouse Feet

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Power off the mouse and disconnect any wired connections.

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Step 2

Use a spudger to gently lift and remove the old mouse feet.
If the feet are sticky, try lifting slowly from one corner to avoid tearing them.
Be careful not to scratch the mouse surface or damage the plastic housing.

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Step 3

Take a lint free cloth lightly dampened and clean away any remaining adhesive residue.
Allow the surface to dry completely before applying new feet to ensure proper adhesion.

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Step 4

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Peel the adhesive backing off the new mouse feet. Align the mouse foot with its designated area on the mouse. Press firmly to secure it in place. Repeat steps for bottom mouse foot.
Make sure the feet are properly aligned before pressing, as misalignment can affect mouse performance.

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Step 5

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Power the mouse back on via wired or wireless connection and test the glide and tracking on a smooth surface.
If the mouse still tracks poorly, check the surface or sensor for dust or debris.

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