Rear I/O-Cover; Removing The Rear I/O-Cover - Dell Alienware x16 R2 Owner's Manual

Rear I/O-cover

Removing the rear I/O-cover

Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the base cover.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the rear I/O-cover and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.
NOTE: To prevent damaging your computer, ensure that the Tron-light cable has been disconnected from the system board
before removing the rear I/O-cover. To see the location of the Tron-light cable, see system board components in
system board.
Steps
1. Remove the two screws (M2.5x5) that secure the rear I/O-cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2. Remove the four screws (M1.6x3) that secure the left and right Tron-light cables to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
CAUTION: Do not pull at the bend points of the Tron-light cables and check for damage while removing and installing
the rear I/O cover.
3. Firmly grasp the sides of your computer with both hands and push it outwards to remove the rear I/O-cover off the palm-rest and
keyboard assembly.
Before working inside your computer.
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