Dell Alienware Area-51m R2 Service Manual page 4

Installing the hard drive................................................................................................................................................ 36
Rear-I/O cover................................................................................................................................................................... 37
Removing the rear-I/O cover.......................................................................................................................................37
Installing the rear-I/O cover........................................................................................................................................ 38
Audio daughter-board...................................................................................................................................................... 39
Removing the audio daughter-board.......................................................................................................................... 39
Installing the audio daughter-board........................................................................................................................... 40
Speakers.............................................................................................................................................................................. 41
Removing the speakers................................................................................................................................................. 41
Installing the speakers .................................................................................................................................................. 41
Card-reader board.............................................................................................................................................................42
Removing the card-reader board................................................................................................................................ 42
Installing the card-reader board.................................................................................................................................. 43
Coin-cell battery................................................................................................................................................................ 44
Removing the coin-cell battery....................................................................................................................................44
Installing the coin-cell battery..................................................................................................................................... 45
Computer base................................................................................................................................................................... 46
Removing the computer base...................................................................................................................................... 46
Installing the computer base.........................................................................................................................................48
Touchpad............................................................................................................................................................................50
Removing the touchpad............................................................................................................................................... 50
Installing the touchpad..................................................................................................................................................51
Display assembly.................................................................................................................................................................53
Removing the display assembly....................................................................................................................................53
Installing the display assembly..................................................................................................................................... 55
Heat-sink assembly.............................................................................................................................................................58
Removing the heat-sink assembly................................................................................................................................ 58
Installing the heat-sink assembly .................................................................................................................................59
Processor............................................................................................................................................................................ 60
Removing the processor............................................................................................................................................... 60
Installing the processor.................................................................................................................................................60
Graphics card..................................................................................................................................................................... 62
Removing the graphics card.........................................................................................................................................62
Installing the graphics card...........................................................................................................................................62
Left power-adapter port................................................................................................................................................... 63
Removing the left power-adapter port....................................................................................................................... 63
Installing the left power-adapter port......................................................................................................................... 64
System board......................................................................................................................................................................65
Removing the system board......................................................................................................................................... 65
Installing the system board .......................................................................................................................................... 68
Right power-adapter port.................................................................................................................................................. 71
Removing the right power-adapter port......................................................................................................................71
Installing the right power-adapter port....................................................................................................................... 72
Keyboard.............................................................................................................................................................................73
Removing the keyboard................................................................................................................................................73
Installing the keyboard................................................................................................................................................. 75
Palm-rest assembly............................................................................................................................................................. 76
Removing the palm-rest assembly................................................................................................................................76
Installing the palm-rest assembly.................................................................................................................................. 77
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