Dell Alienware m17 R3 Service Manual - Page 9

Removing and installing components, Recommended tools, Screw list

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Removing and installing components Recommended tools The procedures in this document may require the following tools: • Philips screwdriver #1 • Philips screwdriver #00 • Plastic scribe Screw list NOTE: When removing screws from a component, it is recommended to note the screw type, the quantity of screws, and then place them in a screw storage box. This is to ensure that the correct number of screws and correct screw type is restored when the component is replaced. NOTE: Some computers have magnetic surfaces. Ensure that the screws are not left attached to such surface when replacing a component. NOTE: Screw color may vary with the configuration ordered. Table 1. Screw list Component Base cover Secured to Palm-rest assembly Screw type M2.5x9 Quantity 2 Screw image M.2 2230 solid-state drive in M.2 slot three Palm-rest assembly M.2 2230 solid-state drive in M.2 slot one or M.2 slot two M.2 2230 mounting bracket M.2 2230 mounting Palm-rest assembly bracket in M.2 slot one or M.2 slot two M.2 2280 solid-state drive Palm-rest assembly Rear I/O-cover Palm-rest assembly Rear I/O-cover Palm-rest assembly Wireless-card bracket Display assembly Left I/O-board Palm-rest assembly Battery Battery Palm-rest assembly Palm-rest assembly M2x3 M2x3 M2x3 M2x3 M2.5x5 M2x4.5 M2x3 M2.5x5 M2x4 M2x3 2 1 per M.2 2230 solidstate drive 1 per M.2 2230 solidstate drive 1 per M.2 2280 solidstate drive 2 2 1 6 4 3 9

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Removing and installing components
Recommended tools
The procedures in this document may require the following tools:
Philips screwdriver #1
Philips screwdriver #00
Plastic scribe
Screw list
NOTE: When removing screws from a component, it is recommended to note the screw type, the quantity of screws, and
then place them in a screw storage box. This is to ensure that the correct number of screws and correct screw type is
restored when the component is replaced.
NOTE: Some computers have magnetic surfaces. Ensure that the screws are not left attached to such surface when
replacing a component.
NOTE: Screw color may vary with the configuration ordered.
Table 1. Screw list
Component
Secured to
Screw type
Quantity
Screw image
Base cover
Palm-rest assembly
M2.5x9
2
M.2 2230 solid-state
drive in M.2 slot three
Palm-rest assembly
M2x3
2
M.2 2230 solid-state
drive in M.2 slot one or
M.2 slot two
M.2 2230 mounting
bracket
M2x3
1 per M.2 2230 solid-
state drive
M.2 2230 mounting
bracket in M.2 slot one or
M.2 slot two
Palm-rest assembly
M2x3
1 per M.2 2230 solid-
state drive
M.2 2280 solid-state
drive
Palm-rest assembly
M2x3
1 per M.2 2280 solid-
state drive
Rear I/O-cover
Palm-rest assembly
M2.5x5
2
Rear I/O-cover
Palm-rest assembly
M2x4.5
2
Wireless-card bracket
Left I/O-board
M2x3
1
Display assembly
Palm-rest assembly
M2.5x5
6
Battery
Palm-rest assembly
M2x4
4
Battery
Palm-rest assembly
M2x3
3
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