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Dell Alienware Aurora R8 Service Manual (113 pages)

Brand: Dell | Category: Desktop | Size: 22.18 MB

Table of Contents
3
Before Working Inside Your Computer

9
- Before You Begin
  9
After Working Inside Your Computer

10
Safety Instructions

11
Recommended Tools

12
Inside View of Your Computer

13
System-Board Components

14
Screw List

15
Removing the Stability Foot

17
- Procedure
  17
Replacing the Stability Foot

18
- Procedure
  18
Removing the Left-Side Cover

19
- Procedure
  19
Replacing the Left-Side Cover

20
- Procedure
  20
Removing the Right-Side Cover

22
- Procedure
  22
Replacing the Right-Side Cover

24
- Procedure
  24
Removing the Top-Cover Assembly

26
- Prerequisites
  26
- Procedure
  26
Replacing the Top-Cover Assembly

29
- Procedure
  29
- Post-Requisites
  31
Removing the Bottom Cover

32
- Prerequisites
  32
- Procedure
  32
Replacing the Bottom Cover

34
- Procedure
  34
- Post-Requisites
  34
Removing the 3.5-Inch Hard Drive

35
- Prerequisites
  35
- Procedure
  35
Replacing the 3.5-Inch Hard Drive

37
- Procedure
  37
- Post-Requisites
  38
Removing the 2.5-Inch Hard Drive

39
- Procedure
  39
- Prerequisites
  40
Replacing the 2.5-Inch Hard Drive

41
- Procedure
  41
- Post-Requisites
  42
Removing the Hard-Drive Cage

43
- Prerequisites
  43
- Procedure
  43
Replacing the Hard-Drive Cage

44
- Procedure
  44
- Post-Requisites
  44
Removing the Power-Supply Unit

45
- Prerequisites
  45
- Procedure
  45
Replacing the Power-Supply Unit

49
- Procedure
  49
- Post-Requisites
  52
Removing the Processor-Cooling Assembly

53
- Prerequisites
  53
- Procedure
  53
Replacing the Processor-Cooling Assembly

55
- Procedure
  55
- Post-Requisites
  56
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery

57
- Prerequisites
  57
- Procedure
  57
Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery

58
- Procedure
  58
- Post-Requisites
  58
Removing the Memory Modules

59
- Prerequisites
  59
- Procedure
  59
Replacing the Memory Modules

60
- Procedure
  60
- Post-Requisites
  61
Removing the Solid-State Drive

62
- Prerequisites
  62
- Procedure
  62
Replacing the Solid-State Drive

63
- Procedure
  63
- Post-Requisites
  63
Removing the Graphics Card

64
- Prerequisites
  64
- Procedure
  64
Replacing the Graphics Card

66
- Procedure
  66
- Post-Requisites
  67
Removing the VR Heat Sink

68
- Prerequisites
  68
- Procedure
  68
Replacing the VR Heat Sink

69
- Procedure
  69
- Post-Requisites
  69
Removing the Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly

70
- Prerequisites
  70
- Procedure
  70
Replacing the Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly

71
- Procedure
  71
- Post-Requisites
  71
Removing the Processor

72
- Prerequisites
  72
- Procedure
  72
Replacing the Processor

73
- Procedure
  73
- Post-Requisites
  73
Removing the Wireless Card

74
- Prerequisites
  74
- Procedure
  74
Replacing the Wireless Card

75
- Procedure
  75
- Post-Requisites
  75
Removing the Antennas

76
- Prerequisites
  76
- Procedure
  76
Replacing the Antennas

78
- Procedure
  78
- Post-Requisites
  79
Removing the Front-Chassis Fan

80
- Prerequisites
  80
- Procedure
  80
Replacing the Front-Chassis Fan

82
- Procedure
  82
- Post-Requisites
  83
Removing the Top-Chassis Fan

84
- Prerequisites
  84
- Procedure
  84
Replacing the Top-Chassis Fan

86
- Procedure
  86
- Post-Requisites
  87
Removing the Optical Drive

88
- Prerequisites
  88
- Procedure
  88
Replacing the Optical Drive

90
- Procedure
  90
- Post-Requisites
  91
Removing the Front Bezel

92
- Prerequisites
  92
- Procedure
  92
Replacing the Front Bezel

94
- Procedure
  94
- Post-Requisites
  94
Removing the Power-Button Board

95
- Prerequisites
  95
- Procedure
  95
Replacing the Power-Button Board

96
- Procedure
  96
- Post-Requisites
  96
Removing the Rear Trim Cover

97
- Prerequisites
  97
- Procedure
  97
Replacing the Rear Trim Cover

98
- Procedure
  98
- Post-Requisites
  98
Removing the System Board

99
- Prerequisites
  99
- Procedure
  99
Replacing the System Board

101
- Procedure
  101
- Post-Requisites
  102
- Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS Setup Program
  102
System Setup

103
- Boot Sequence
  103
- Navigation Keys
  103
- BIOS Overview
  103
- Entering BIOS Setup Program
  104
- System Setup Options
  104
- Clearing CMOS Settings
  107
  - Procedure
    107
- Clearing Forgotten Passwords
  108
  - Procedure
    108
- Flashing the BIOS
  108
Troubleshooting

110
- Enhanced Pre-Boot System Assessment (Epsa) Diagnostics
  110
  - Running the Epsa Diagnostics
    110
- System Diagnostic Lights
  110
- Flashing BIOS (USB Key)
  111
- Flashing the BIOS
  111
- Backup Media and Recovery Options
  111
- Wi-Fi Power Cycle
  112
- Flea Power Release
  112
Getting Help and Contacting Dell

113
- Self-Help Resources
  113
- Contacting Dell
  113

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Dell Alienware Aurora R8 Service Manual (113 pages)

Table of Contents

Before Working Inside Your Computer

After Working Inside Your Computer

Safety Instructions

Recommended Tools

Inside View of Your Computer

System-Board Components

Screw List

Removing the Stability Foot

Replacing the Stability Foot

Removing the Left-Side Cover

Replacing the Left-Side Cover

Removing the Right-Side Cover

Replacing the Right-Side Cover

Removing the Top-Cover Assembly

Replacing the Top-Cover Assembly

Removing the Bottom Cover

Replacing the Bottom Cover

Removing the 3.5-Inch Hard Drive

Replacing the 3.5-Inch Hard Drive

Removing the 2.5-Inch Hard Drive

Replacing the 2.5-Inch Hard Drive

Removing the Hard-Drive Cage

Replacing the Hard-Drive Cage

Removing the Power-Supply Unit

Replacing the Power-Supply Unit

Removing the Processor-Cooling Assembly

Replacing the Processor-Cooling Assembly

Removing the Coin-Cell Battery

Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery

Removing the Memory Modules

Replacing the Memory Modules

Removing the Solid-State Drive

Replacing the Solid-State Drive

Removing the Graphics Card

Replacing the Graphics Card

Removing the VR Heat Sink

Replacing the VR Heat Sink

Removing the Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly

Replacing the Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly

Removing the Processor

Replacing the Processor

Removing the Wireless Card

Replacing the Wireless Card

Removing the Antennas

Replacing the Antennas

Removing the Front-Chassis Fan

Replacing the Front-Chassis Fan

Removing the Top-Chassis Fan

Replacing the Top-Chassis Fan

Removing the Optical Drive

Replacing the Optical Drive

Removing the Front Bezel

Replacing the Front Bezel

Removing the Power-Button Board

Replacing the Power-Button Board

Removing the Rear Trim Cover

Replacing the Rear Trim Cover

Removing the System Board

Replacing the System Board

System Setup

Troubleshooting

Getting Help and Contacting Dell

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