Dell Alienware 17 R5 Service Manual - Page 84

Removing the power-adapter port, Prerequisites, Procedure

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Removing the power-adapter port WARNING: 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 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 4 in "Removing the hard drive". 3 Remove the wireless card. 4 Remove the solid-state drive. 5 Remove the memory modules. 6 Remove the rear-I/O cover. 7 Remove the computer base. 8 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 22 in "Removing the system board". 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 to access the power-adapter port cable on the palm-rest assembly. 84

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Removing the power-adapter port
WARNING: 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
Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 4 in “
Removing the hard drive
”.
3
Remove the
wireless card
.
4
Remove the
solid-state drive
.
5
Remove the
memory modules
.
6
Remove the
rear-I/O cover
.
7
Remove the
computer base
.
8
Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 22 in “
Removing the system board
”.
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 to access the power-adapter port cable on the palm-rest
assembly.
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