Dell Alienware m15 R2 Service Manual - Page 9

Base cover, Removing the base cover

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Table 1. Screw list(continued) Component Secured to Left I/O-board Palm-rest assembly Right I/O-board connector Right I/O-board • System board • Right I/O-board Palm-rest assembly Fans Palm-rest assembly Screw type M2x3 M2x3 M2x3 M2.5x5 Quantity 1 2 2 5 Screw image System board Palm-rest assembly M2x3 4 Fan and heat-sink assembly System board M2x3 6 Solid-state drive support Palm-rest assembly M2x1.9 2 bracket Touchpad Palm-rest assembly M2x1.9 4 Solid-state drive Palm-rest assembly M2x1.9 2 support-bracket Power-adapter port Palm-rest assembly M2x3 2 bracket Power-button assembly Palm-rest assembly M2x1.9 3 Keyboard bracket • Palm-rest assembly M1.2x2.1 9 • Keyboard Keyboard Palm-rest assembly M1.2x1.6 33 Base cover Removing the base cover Prerequisites 1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. About this task The following image indicates the location of the base cover and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure. 9

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Table 1. Screw list(continued)
Component
Secured to
Screw type
Quantity
Screw image
Left I/O-board
Palm-rest assembly
M2x3
1
Right I/O-board
connector
System board
Right I/O-board
M2x3
2
Right I/O-board
Palm-rest assembly
M2x3
2
Fans
Palm-rest assembly
M2.5x5
5
System board
Palm-rest assembly
M2x3
4
Fan and heat-sink
assembly
System board
M2x3
6
Solid-state drive support
bracket
Palm-rest assembly
M2x1.9
2
Touchpad
Palm-rest assembly
M2x1.9
4
Solid-state drive
support-bracket
Palm-rest assembly
M2x1.9
2
Power-adapter port
bracket
Palm-rest assembly
M2x3
2
Power-button assembly
Palm-rest assembly
M2x1.9
3
Keyboard bracket
Palm-rest assembly
Keyboard
M1.2x2.1
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Keyboard
Palm-rest assembly
M1.2x1.6
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Base cover
Removing the base cover
Prerequisites
1.
Follow the procedure in
Before working inside your computer
.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the base cover and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
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