Replacing The Video-Card Heat-Sink(S); Procedure; Postrequisites - Alienware M18x R2 Owner's Manual

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WARNING:
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
"Before You Begin" on page 9. For additional safety best practices
information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at
dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

1 Align the screw holes on the video-card heat-sink(s) with the screw holes on the
computer base.
2 Tighten the captive screws that secure the primary video-card heat-sink to the
computer base.
3 Tighten the captive screws that secure the secondary video-card heat-sink to the
computer base.

Postrequisites

1 Follow the instructions from step 2 to step 5 in Replacing the Palm Rest.
2 Replace the dispaly assembly. See "Replacing the Display Assembly" on page 48.
3 Replace the macro keyboard. See "Replacing the Macro Keyboard" on page 38.
4 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 35.
5 Replace the center control cover. See "Replacing the Center Control Cover" on
page 29.
6 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 15.
7 Replace the battery pack. See "Replacing the Battery Pack" on page 13.
8 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11.
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Replacing the Video-Card Heat-Sink(s)

Replacing the Video-Card
Heat-Sink(s)
Before working inside your computer, read the safety