Dell Alienware x17 R1 Service Manual page 31

About this task
The following image(s) indicate the location of the power-adapter port and provides a visual representation of the removal
procedure.
Steps
1. Remove the two screws (M2.5x5) that secure the power-adapter port bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the power-adapter port bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Lift the power-adapter port bracket off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4. Disconnect the power-adapter port from the system board.
5. Peel the tapes that secure the power-adapter port connector to the system board.
6. Peel the power-adapter port-cable from the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Installing the power-adapter port
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.
About this task
The following image(s) indicate the location of the power-adapter port and provides a visual representation of the installation
procedure.
Removing and installing components 31