Replacing The Power-Button Board; Procedure; Postrequisites - Dell Alienware 17 Owner's Manual

Replacing the Power-Button Board

WARNING:
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
"Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. After working
inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside
Your Computer" on page 13.
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance
home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

1 Align the screw holes on the power-button board with the screw holes on the
palm-rest assembly.
2 Replace the screws that secure the power-button board to the palm-rest assembly.
3 Adhere the power-button board cable to the palm-rest assembly.
4 Connect the power-button board cable to the status-light board and press down on
the latch to secure the cable.

Postrequisites

1 Follow step 5 to step 9 in "Replacing the Palm Rest" on page 49.
2 Replace the tertiary hard drive. See "Replacing the Third Hard Drive (Optional)" on
page 30.
3 Replace the secondary hard drive. See "Replacing the Secondary Hard Drive" on
page 26.
4 Replace the primary hard drive. See "Replacing the Primary Hard Drive" on page 23.
5 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 17.
6 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 15.
Before working inside your computer, read the safety
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