Dell Alienware 13 R3, Service Manual

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Removing the display bezel
NOTE: 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 .
Topics:
• Prerequisites
• Procedure
Prerequisites
NOTE: These instructions are applicable only for laptops with a non-touch screen display.
1. Remove the base cover .
2. Remove the wireless card .
3. Remove the solid-state drive .
4. Remove the memory modules .
5. Remove the rear-I/O cover .
6. Remove the computer base .
7. Remove the coin-cell battery .
8. Remove the battery .
9. Remove the heat-sink assembly .
10. Remove the system board .
11. Remove the display assembly .
Procedure
1. Using your fingertips, carefully pry up the inside edges of the display bezel.
2. Carefully lift the display bezel and turn it over.
3. Open the latch and disconnect the alien head logo-board cable from the logo board.
4. Peel off the tape that secures the logo-board cable to the logo board and disconnect the logo-board cable from the logo board.
5. Lift the display bezel off the display assembly.
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