Dell Alienware Area-51 R4 Alienware Area-51 R5 Service Manual - Page 105

Removing the antenna cables, Prerequisites, Procedure

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Removing the antenna cables 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. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1. Remove the stability foot. 2. Remove the left and right side-panels. See "Removing the side panels". 3. Remove the handle bars. 4. Remove the graphics card. 5. Remove the wireless card. 6. Remove the front bezel. 7. Remove the rear bezel. Procedure 1. Lay the chassis on the right side. 2. Disconnect the antenna cables from the wireless card. 3. Remove the antenna cables from the routing guide on the chassis. 4. Slide the antenna cables through the slot on the chassis. 5. Turn the chassis over. 6. Remove the antenna cables from the routing guide on the chassis. 7. Slide the antenna cable through the slot on the chassis. 105

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Removing the antenna cables
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
. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
After working
inside your computer
. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/
regulatory_compliance
.
Prerequisites
1.
Remove the
stability foot
.
2.
Remove the left and right side-panels. See “
Removing the side panels
”.
3.
Remove the
handle bars
.
4.
Remove the
graphics card
.
5.
Remove the
wireless card
.
6.
Remove the
front bezel
.
7.
Remove the
rear bezel
.
Procedure
1.
Lay the chassis on the right side.
2.
Disconnect the antenna cables from the wireless card.
3.
Remove the antenna cables from the routing guide on the chassis.
4.
Slide the antenna cables through the slot on the chassis.
5.
Turn the chassis over.
6.
Remove the antenna cables from the routing guide on the chassis.
7.
Slide the antenna cable through the slot on the chassis.
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