Chapter 7: Removing The Side Panels; Procedure - Dell Alienware Area-51 R3 Threadripper Edition Service Manual

Removing the side panels
NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps
in Before working inside your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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Procedure

Procedure
NOTE: Make sure that you remove the security cable from the security-cable slot (if applicable).
1. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the security-cable slot latch.
The security-cable slot slides to the unlocked position.
2. Lift the release panel to open the right side-panel.
3. Pull and lift the right side-panel away from the chassis.
1. screw
3. release panel
4. Repeat the procedure from step 2 to step 3 on the left side-panel.
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computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
2. security-cable slot latch
4. right side-panel
After working inside your