Dell Alienware Area-51 Service Manual page 4

Post-requisites...................................................................................................................................................................26
Chapter 13: Removing the hard drive........................................................................................... 27
Prerequisites....................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Procedure............................................................................................................................................................................ 27
Chapter 14: Replacing the hard drive........................................................................................... 29
Procedure............................................................................................................................................................................29
Post-requisites...................................................................................................................................................................30
Chapter 15: Replacing the optical drive........................................................................................ 31
Prerequisites........................................................................................................................................................................31
Procedure.............................................................................................................................................................................31
Chapter 16: Replacing the Optical Drive...................................................................................... 33
Procedure............................................................................................................................................................................33
Post-requisites................................................................................................................................................................... 33
Chapter 17: Removing the right AlienFX side-panel connector..................................................... 34
Prerequisites.......................................................................................................................................................................34
Procedure............................................................................................................................................................................34
Chapter 18: Replacing the right AlienFX side-panel connector..................................................... 36
Procedure............................................................................................................................................................................36
Post-requisites...................................................................................................................................................................36
Chapter 19: Removing the left AlienFX side-panel connector....................................................... 37
Prerequisites....................................................................................................................................................................... 37
Procedure............................................................................................................................................................................ 37
Chapter 20: Replacing the left AlienFX side-panel connector...................................................... 40
Procedure............................................................................................................................................................................40
Post-requisites...................................................................................................................................................................40
Chapter 21: Removing the I/O board............................................................................................ 41
Prerequisites........................................................................................................................................................................41
Procedure.............................................................................................................................................................................41
Chapter 22: Replacing the I/O board........................................................................................... 43
Procedure............................................................................................................................................................................43
Post-requisites................................................................................................................................................................... 43
Chapter 23: Removing the drive-bay heat sensor.........................................................................44
Prerequisites.......................................................................................................................................................................44
Procedure............................................................................................................................................................................44
Chapter 24: Replacing the drive-bay heat sensor.........................................................................46
Procedure............................................................................................................................................................................46
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