Dell Alienware 17 R4 Service Manual - Page 45

Removing the power-adapter port, Prerequisites, Procedure

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Removing the power-adapter port NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1. Remove the base cover. 2. Remove the wireless card. 3. Remove the solid-state drive. 4. Remove the memory modules. 5. Remove the rear-I/O cover. 6. Remove the computer base. Procedure 1. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the power-adapter port bracket to the palm-rest assembly. 2. Lift the power-adapter port bracket off the power-adapter port. 3. Lift the power-adapter port off the palm-rest assembly. 4. Peel the tape that secures the power-adapter-port cable to the palm-rest assembly. 5. Note the routing and remove the power-adapter port cable from the routing guides on the palm-rest assembly. 45

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Removing the power-adapter port
NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the
steps in
Before working inside your computer
. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
After working
inside your computer
. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/
regulatory_compliance
.
Prerequisites
1.
Remove the
base cover
.
2.
Remove the
wireless card
.
3.
Remove the
solid-state drive
.
4.
Remove the
memory modules
.
5.
Remove the
rear-I/O cover
.
6.
Remove the
computer base
.
Procedure
1.
Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the power-adapter port bracket to the palm-rest assembly.
2.
Lift the power-adapter port bracket off the power-adapter port.
3.
Lift the power-adapter port off the palm-rest assembly.
4.
Peel the tape that secures the power-adapter-port cable to the palm-rest assembly.
5.
Note the routing and remove the power-adapter port cable from the routing guides on the palm-rest assembly.
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