Dell Alienware M17x R4 Owner's Manual - Page 61

Removing the Status Light, Board

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35 Removing the Status Light Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety 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. Prerequsites 1 Remove the battery pack. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 12. 2 Remove the compartment door. See "Removing the Compartment Door" on page 14. 3 Remove the center control cover. See "Removing the Center Control Cover" on page 41. 4 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 45. 5 Remove the display assembly. See "Removing the Display Assembly" on page 57. Procedure 1 Disconnect the status light board cable from the connector on the system board. 2 Note the routing of status light board cable and remove the cable from the routing guides. 3 Remove the screws that secure the status light board to the palm rest assembly. 4 Lift the status light board off the palm rest assembly. Removing the Status Light Board | 61

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Removing the Status Light Board
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Removing the Status Light
Board
WARNING:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety
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.
Prerequsites
1
Remove the battery pack. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 12.
2
Remove the compartment door. See "Removing the Compartment Door" on page 14.
3
Remove the center control cover. See "Removing the Center Control Cover" on
page 41.
4
Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 45.
5
Remove the display assembly. See "Removing the Display Assembly" on page 57.
Procedure
1
Disconnect the status light board cable from the connector on the system board.
2
Note the routing of status light board cable and remove the cable from the routing
guides.
3
Remove the screws that secure the status light board to the palm rest assembly.
4
Lift the status light board off the palm rest assembly.
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