Dell Alienware x15 R2 Service Manual - Page 8

Removing and installing components NOTE: The images in this document may differ from your computer depending on the configuration you ordered. Recommended tools The procedures in this document may require the following tools: ● Phillips screwdriver #0 ● 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 surfaces when replacing a component. NOTE: Screw color may vary with the configuration ordered. Table 1. Screw list Component Base cover Secured to Palm-rest and keyboard assembly Screw type M2.5x7 Quantity 4 Screw image Base cover Palm-rest and keyboard assembly M2.5x7 (Captive 2 screw) Battery Palm-rest and keyboard M2x4 4 assembly Wireless-card bracket Wireless card and palm- M2x3 1 rest and keyboard assembly Solid-state drive thermal Palm-rest and keyboard M2x3 1 shield assembly Solid-state drive bracket Palm-rest and keyboard M2x4 1 assembly Fan Palm-rest and keyboard M2x4 6 assembly Rear I/O cover Palm-rest and keyboard M2.5x9 2 assembly 8