Dell Alienware M16 R2 Owners Manual - Page 4

Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units CRUs, Rear I/O cover

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Safety precautions...27 Electrostatic discharge-ESD protection...27 ESD field service kit ...28 Transporting sensitive components...29 After working inside your computer...29 BitLocker...29 Recommended tools...29 Screw list...29 Major components of Alienware m16 R2...31 Chapter 6: Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs 34 Base cover...34 Removing the base cover...34 Installing the base cover...36 Memory module...38 Removing the memory...38 Installing the memory...40 Solid-state drive...41 Removing the solid-state drive...41 Installing the solid-state drive...42 Wireless card...42 Removing the wireless card...42 Installing the wireless card...43 Chapter 7: Removing and installing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs 45 Battery...45 Rechargeable Li-ion battery precautions...45 Removing the battery...45 Installing the battery...46 Battery cable...47 Removing the battery cable...47 Installing the battery cable...48 Rear I/O cover...49 Removing the rear I/O cover...49 Installing the rear I/O cover...50 Fan and heat-sink assembly...52 Removing the fan and heat-sink assembly...52 Installing the fan and heat-sink assembly...53 Speakers...54 Removing the speakers...54 Installing the speakers...55 Power-adapter port...56 Removing the power-adapter port...56 Installing the power-adapter port...57 Touchpad...59 Removing the touchpad...59 Installing the touchpad...60 Keyboard-controller board...61 Removing the keyboard-controller board...61 4

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Safety precautions
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27
Electrostatic dischargeā€”ESD protection
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27
ESD field service kit
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28
Transporting sensitive components
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29
After working inside your computer
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29
BitLocker
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29
Recommended tools
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29
Screw list
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29
Major components of Alienware m16 R2
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31
Chapter 6: Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)
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34
Base cover
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34
Removing the base cover
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34
Installing the base cover
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36
Memory module
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38
Removing the memory
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38
Installing the memory
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40
Solid-state drive
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41
Removing the solid-state drive
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41
Installing the solid-state drive
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42
Wireless card
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42
Removing the wireless card
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42
Installing the wireless card
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43
Chapter 7: Removing and installing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs)
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45
Battery
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45
Rechargeable Li-ion battery precautions
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45
Removing the battery
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45
Installing the battery
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Battery cable
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47
Removing the battery cable
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47
Installing the battery cable
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48
Rear I/O cover
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49
Removing the rear I/O cover
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49
Installing the rear I/O cover
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50
Fan and heat-sink assembly
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52
Removing the fan and heat-sink assembly
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52
Installing the fan and heat-sink assembly
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53
Speakers
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54
Removing the speakers
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54
Installing the speakers
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55
Power-adapter port
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56
Removing the power-adapter port
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56
Installing the power-adapter port
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57
Touchpad
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59
Removing the touchpad
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59
Installing the touchpad
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60
Keyboard-controller board
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61
Removing the keyboard-controller board
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61
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