Dell Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition R5 Service Manual - Page 38

Installing the rear I/O-cover

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Steps 1. Remove the two screws (M2x4) that secure the rear I/O-cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 2. Remove the two screws (M2.5x5) that secure the rear I/O-cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 3. Disconnect the Tron light cable from the system board. 4. Firmly grasp the sides of your computer with both hands and push the rubber feet on the rear I/O-cover outwards with your thumbs to release the rear I/O-cover from the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 5. Slide the rear I/O-cover away from the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. Installing the rear I/O-cover Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure. About this task The following image indicates the location of the rear I/O-cover and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. 38

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Steps
1.
Remove the two screws (M2x4) that secure the rear I/O-cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2.
Remove the two screws (M2.5x5) that secure the rear I/O-cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3.
Disconnect the Tron light cable from the system board.
4.
Firmly grasp the sides of your computer with both hands and push the rubber feet on the rear I/O-cover outwards with your
thumbs to release the rear I/O-cover from the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
5.
Slide the rear I/O-cover away from the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Installing the rear I/O-cover
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the rear I/O-cover and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
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