Dell Alienware M15x Service Manual - Page 84

magnesium cover, screws 12, ExpressCard cable, ExpressCard connector latch

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8. Remove the center control cover (see "Removing the Center Control Cover" on page 30). 9. Remove the keyboard (see "Removing the Keyboard" on page 34). 10. Remove the palm rest (see "Removing the Palm Rest" on page 38). 11. Remove the display assembly (see "Removing the Display Assembly" on page 73). 12. Release the ExpressCard connector latch and disconnect the ExpressCard cable from the system board connector. 13. Press and eject any installed cards from the ExpressCard slot and the 8-in-1 4 Media Card Reader before removing the magnesium cover. 14. Remove the twelve screws that secure the magnesium cover to the computer base. 15. Lift the magnesium cover off the computer. 3 1 ExpressCard cable 2 ExpressCard connector latch CHAPTER 18: MAGNESIUM COVER 1 2 3 magnesium cover 4 screws (12) 084 /084

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CHAPTER 18: MAGNESIUM COVER
3
4
1
2
1
ExpressCard cable
3
magnesium cover
2
ExpressCard connector latch
4
screws (12)
Remove the center control cover (see “Removing the Center Control Cover”
8.
on page
3
0).
Remove the keyboard (see “Removing the Keyboard” on page
9.
34
).
Remove the palm rest (see “Removing the Palm Rest” on page
10.
38
).
Remove the display assembly (see “Removing the Display Assembly” on
11.
page
73
).
Release the ExpressCard connector latch and disconnect the ExpressCard
12.
cable from the system board connector.
Press and eject any installed cards from the ExpressCard slot and the 8-in-1
13.
Media Card Reader before removing the magnesium cover.
Remove the twelve screws that secure the magnesium cover to the
14.
computer base.
Lift the magnesium cover off the computer.
15.