Table Of Contents - Dell Alienware Area-51m Service Manual

Contents
Before working inside your computer................................................................................8
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Before you begin
After working inside your computer..................................................................................9
Safety instructions............................................................................................................ 10
Electrostatic discharge-ESD protection
ESD field service kit
Components of an ESD field service kit
ESD protection summary
Transporting sensitive components
Lifting equipment
Recommended tools.......................................................................................................... 13
Screw list............................................................................................................................14
Removing the base cover.................................................................................................. 16
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Procedure
Replacing the base cover.................................................................................................. 17
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Procedure
Removing the battery....................................................................................................... 19
Lithium-ion battery precautions
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Prerequisites
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Procedure
Replacing the battery........................................................................................................21
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Procedure
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Post-requisites
Removing the memory modules....................................................................................... 22
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Prerequisites
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Procedure
Replacing the memory modules....................................................................................... 24
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Procedure
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Post-requisites
Removing the wireless card..............................................................................................25
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Prerequisites
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Procedure
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