Dell Alienware m17 R2, Service Manual

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Next steps
1. Install the
system board .
2. Install the battery .
3. Install the rear I/O-cover .
4. Install the 2230 solid-state drive . (if applicable)
5. Install the 2280 solid-state drive . (if applicable)
6. Install the base cover .
7. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer .
Power-button assembly
Removing the power-button assembly
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
Before working inside your computer .
2. Remove the base cover .
3. Remove the 2230 solid-state drive . (if applicable)
4. Remove the 2280 solid-state drive . (if applicable)
5. Remove the rear I/O-cover .
6. Remove the battery .
7. Remove the system board .
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the power-button assembly and provides a visual representation of the removal
procedure.
Steps
1. Remove the three (M2x1.9) screws that secure the power-button bracket to the palm-rest assembly.
2. Lift the power-button bracket off the power-button assembly.
3. Lift the latch and disconnect the power-button assembly cable from the left I/O-board.
4. Peel the power-button assembly and its cable off the palm-rest assembly.
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