Changed the battery in my Alienware 17 R5.

[BNLFL]

I don't recommend. Not just a snap in the back deal like some of the others. It's done, and works great. Just something different from me. Carry on.

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3eHcmjE_u90&t=13s

 

[Skidude]

I don't recommend. Not just a snap in the back deal like some of the others. It's done, and works great. Just something different from me. Carry on.

That does not look fun, and had a spicy pillow inside..
Was your battery swollen as well?