Fan And Heat-Sink Assembly; Removing The Fan And Heat-Sink Assembly - Dell Alienware x16 R2 Owner's Manual

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NOTE: When installing the system-board assembly, align the system-board assembly to the positioning pins on the palm-rest
and keyboard assembly and the extensions of the heat sink to the top edge of the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
6. Align the screw holes on the system-board assembly with the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
7. Replace the seven screws (M2x4) that secure the system-board assembly to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
8. Slide the power-button cable into the connector on the system board and close the latch to secure the cable.
9. Slide the I/O-board cable into the connector on the system board and close the latch to secure the cable.
10. Adhere the tape that secures the I/O-board cable to the system board.
11. Connect the left-fan cable to the system board.
12. Slide the headset port cable into the connector on the system board and close the latch to secure the cable and route it through
the routing guides on the fan and heat-sink assembly.
13. Adhere the tape that secures the headset port cable to the system board.
14. Slide the keyboard-controller board cable into the connector on the system board and close the latch to secure the cable.
15. Connect the headset port cable to the system board and route it through the routing guides on the fan and heat-sink assembly.
16. Connect the right fan cable to the system board.
17. Slide the microSD-card reader cable into the connector on the system board and close the latch to secure the cable.
18. Slide the display cable into the connector on the system board and close the latch to secure the cable.
19. Align the screw hole on the display-cable bracket with the screw hole on the system board.
20.Replace the two screws (M2x2.5) that secures the display-cable bracket to the system board.
Next steps
1. Install the
power-adapter
2. Install the
rear
I/O-cover.
3. Install the
graphics-card
4. Install the
processor
fan.
5. Install the
solid state drive
6. Install the
M.2 2230 solid state drive
7. Install the
wireless
card.
8. Install the battery.
9. Install the
base
cover.
10. Follow the procedure in

Fan and heat-sink assembly

Removing the fan and heat-sink assembly

CAUTION: The information in this removal section is intended for authorized service technicians only.
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the
base
cover.
3. Remove the battery.
4. Remove the
wireless
card.
5. Remove the
M.2 2230 solid state drive
6. Remove the
solid state drive
7. Remove the
processor
8. Remove the
graphics-card
9. Remove the
rear
I/O-cover.
10. Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 17 in
94
port.
fan.
bracket.
or
M.2 2280 solid state
After working inside your
Before working inside your
or
M.2 2280 solid state
bracket.
fan.
fan.
Removing the system
drive, as applicable.
computer.
computer.
drive, as applicable.
board.

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