I/O Board; Removing The I/O Board - Alienware m16 R1 Service Manual

Steps
1. With the correct orientation, slide the rear I/O-cover into the palm-rest and keyboard assembly, and snap it into place.
2. Replace the five screws (M2x4) that secure the rear I/O-cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Connect the Tron-light cable to the system board.
4. Replace the two screws (M2.5x5) that secure the rear I/O-cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Next steps
1. Install the base cover.
2. Follow the procedure in

I/O board

Removing the I/O board

Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the base cover.
3. Remove the battery.
4. Remove the wireless card.
5. Remove the 2230 solid-state drive
6. Remove the 2280 solid state drive
After working inside your
Before working inside your
in slot three and four.
or 2230 solid-state drive
computer.
computer.
in slot one and two, whichever applicable.
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