After a couple of months of regular certainly not abusive usage my alienware 18 palm rest looks like a john in a new york dive bar.
Clean sticky rubber keyboard.
To be specific it is the part where your palms rest.
Alienware really screwed up with this rubberized soft coated.
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How do i clean the rubber surface on my mouse which has become.
This material apparently tends to soak up and absorb stains easily.
Read post on cleaning keyboard and found that bicarb of soda water and a kitchen cloth removed it completely.
Smelt bad at first but a quick wipe down with a paper towel and then after assembly a final wipe down with a wet wipe and a dry paper towel and the smell is practically gone and the thing is really clean.
I m painting this like i do with my car parts.
Or you can apply some rubbing alcohol to a lint free cloth and use that to clean off sticky areas on your keyboard.
I went all out.
My palm rest now has.
I m back today with a quick how to video.
How to clean sticky rubber surface.
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I love the keyboard had it since 2011.
Over time rubber surfaces start to deteriorate and can become sticky and or rough.
To clean a sticky keyboard try squeezing the excess liquid out of a disinfecting wipe and then wiping your keyboard down with it.
Keyboard now has shinny back surface where goo used to be.
On many products such as electronics rubber is added to help with grip.
The material on the laptop is a type of rubberized type material that also appears to look like metal but is soft and rubbery to the touch.
Took about 5 10 mins to clean and it came off easily just rubbing and rinsing cloth and putting on a dab of diluted bicarb each time.
And hell yeah no more sticky keys no.
It actualy gets worse by cleaning it.
This surface can often be cleaned away or simply scraped off.
Sometimes due to environmental conditions like temperature and uv exposure the rubber can break down and become sticky.
How to clean sticky rubber.
You ve probably come across this yourself as it s pr.
I used professional strength goo off and a brush to get most of the crud off.
In this video i show how to remove that sticky rubber coating from certain old electronics or gadge.
I tried to clean it with micro fiber cloth and windex then smooth it with a soft brush nothing works.
If there s thick debris between the keys try using a toothpick to dislodge it.