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- In Stock: 1
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model or Part: 9JFTX
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 1.00lb
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Overview
The Dell Media Button Daughter Board with Cable (part number 9JFTX) is a precision engineered component designed specifically for the Alienware M17x R4 notebook. This board restores the dedicated media control button functionality, allowing users to quickly adjust volume, mute audio, and launch media applications without reaching for the keyboard. Engineered to match Dell's high standards, it offers a reliable, plug-and-play solution that integrates seamlessly with the laptop's existing hardware.
Key Features
- Direct replacement for the original media button assembly on Alienware M17x R4
- High-quality ribbon cable ensures stable signal transmission
- Compact daughter board layout fits within the laptop chassis without modification
- Easy installation with standard Dell connectors - no soldering required
- Restores full functionality of volume up, volume down, mute and media launch keys
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model/Part Number: 9JFTX
- Compatibility: Alienware M17x R4 (15.6 inch, 2008-2009 models)
- Connector Type: 30-pin ribbon cable
- Operating Voltage: 3.3V DC
- Dimensions: approx 45 mm x 30 mm x 2 mm (board only)
- Material: FR-4 laminate with gold plated contacts
Applications
This daughter board is ideal for:
- Replacing a failed or missing media button assembly on an Alienware M17x R4
- Upgrading a used or refurbished M17x R4 to full multimedia control capability
- Providing a cost-effective repair option for gamers and professionals who rely on quick audio adjustments
- Restoring original functionality after accidental damage or after disassembly during maintenance
By installing the Dell Media Button Daughter Board with Cable, users regain the convenience of dedicated media controls, enhancing the overall user experience and ensuring the Alienware M17x R4 operates as originally intended.