Dell Alienware x17 R2 Service Manual - Page 38

Removing the right fan, Steps, Next steps, Prerequisites, About this task

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Steps 1. Place the left fan on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 2. Align the screw holes on the left fan with the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 3. Replace the two screws (M2x3) that secure the left fan to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 4. Connect the left-fan cable to the system board. 5. Route the speaker cable and antenna cable through the routing guides on the left fan. 6. Adhere the tape that secures the antenna cable to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. Next steps 1. Install the battery. 2. Install the base cover. 3. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. Removing the right fan Prerequisites 1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2. Remove the base cover. 3. Remove the battery. About this task The following image(s) indicate the location of the right fan and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure. 38

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Steps
1.
Place the left fan on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2.
Align the screw holes on the left fan with the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3.
Replace the two screws (M2x3) that secure the left fan to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4.
Connect the left-fan cable to the system board.
5.
Route the speaker cable and antenna cable through the routing guides on the left fan.
6.
Adhere the tape that secures the antenna cable to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Next steps
1.
Install the
battery
.
2.
Install the
base cover
.
3.
Follow the procedure in
After working inside your computer
.
Removing the right fan
Prerequisites
1.
Follow the procedure in
Before working inside your computer
.
2.
Remove the
base cover
.
3.
Remove the
battery
.
About this task
The following image(s) indicate the location of the right fan and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
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