Alienware 15 R2, Quick Start Manual

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UPMIDIAS
Replacing the computer
base
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the
safety information that shipped with your computer and
follow the steps in Before working inside your computer .
After working inside your computer, follow the instructions
in After working inside your computer . For more safety best
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
Place the computer base on a flat surface.
Post-requisites
1 Replace the power-adapter port .
2 Replace the battery .
3
Replace the fans .
4 Follow the procedure from step 4 to step 11 in “Replacing the system
board ".
5 Replace the display assembly .
6 Replace the front AlienFX LED board .
7
Replace the speakers .
8 Replace the hinge covers .
9 Follow the procedure from step 5 to step 11 in “Replacing the palm rest ”.
10 Replace the wireless card .
11
Replace the I/O board .
12 Follow the procedure from step 4 to step 7 in “Replacing the hard drive ".
13 Replace the solid-state drives .
14
Replace the memory modules .
15 Replace the base panel .
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