Dell Alienware m15, Service Manual

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Replacing the power-button board
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
1 Align the screw holes on the power-button board with the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly.
2 Replace the three screws (M2x3) that secure the power-button board to the palm-rest assembly.
3 Adhere the Mylar that covers the power-button board to the palm-rest assembly.
Post-requisites
1 Replace the system board .
2 Replace the power-adapter port .
3 Replace the solid-state drive/Intel Optane .
4 Follow the procedure from step 2 to step 7 in Replacing the heat sink .
5 Replace the wireless card .
6 Follow the procedure from step 4 to step 6 in Replacing the hard drive .
7 Replace the battery (half-length) or the battery (full-length) , whichever applicable.
8 Replace the base cover .
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