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Alienware P18E, 17 R1 owner manual Procedure, display bezel, display back-cover

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Procedure

1Using your fingertips, carefully pry up the inside edges of the display bezel.

2Remove the display bezel off the display back-cover.

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Alienware P18E, 17 R1 owner manual Procedure, display bezel, display back-cover

Contents

Alienware Owner’s ManualComputer model Alienware 17 R1 Regulatory model P18E Regulatory type P18E001Notes, Cautions, and Warnings 2013 Dell Inc1 Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 After Working Inside Your Computer7 Removing the Memory Modules 3 and 8 Replacing the Memory Modules 3 andRemoving the Wireless Mini-Card Replacing the Wireless Mini-CardRemoving the Secondary Hard Drive Replacing the Secondary Hard DriveRemoving the Processor Heat Sink Replacing the Processor Heat SinkRemoving the Video-Card Heat Sink Replacing the Video-Card Heat SinkRemoving the Power-Button Board Replacing the Power-Button BoardRemoving the Status-Light Board Replacing the Status-Light BoardRemoving the Power-Adapter Port Replacing the Power-Adapter PortEntering the Service Tag in the BIOS Removing the Media-Card ReaderRemoving the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell BatteryRemoving the Display Assembly Replacing the Display AssemblyRemoving the Display Mini-Card Cable Replacing the Display Mini-Card CableRemoving the Display-Light Boards Replacing the Display-Light BoardsContents System SetupEntering System Setup Flashing the BIOSBefore You Begin Before Working Inside Your ComputerRecommended Tools Safety Instructions After Working Inside Your Computer Procedure Removing the Base CoverReplacing the Base Cover ProcedurePrerequisites Removing the BatteryProcedure Postrequisites Replacing the BatteryProcedure Removing the Memory Modules 3 and PrerequisitesProcedure memory-module connectorcomputer base 2 memory-moduleProcedure Replacing the Memory Modules 3 andPostrequisites Procedure Removing the Primary Hard DrivePrerequisites 3 Disconnect the interposer from the hard drive 5 Lift the hard-drive bracket off the hard driveRemoving the Primary Hard Drive screwsProcedure Replacing the Primary Hard DrivePostrequisites Procedure Removing the Secondary Hard DrivePrerequisites 5 Disconnect the interposer from the hard drive 7 Lift the hard-drive bracket off the hard driveRemoving the Secondary Hard Drive hard -drive bracketProcedure Replacing the Secondary Hard DrivePostrequisites Removing the Third Hard Drive Optional PrerequisitesProcedure tertiary hard-drive assemblypull tab hard-drive cable4 Disconnect the interposer from the hard drive 6 Lift the hard-drive bracket off the hard driveRemoving the Third Hard Drive Optional screwsProcedure Replacing the Third Hard Drive OptionalPostrequisites Procedure Removing the Wireless Mini-CardPrerequisites 2 Disconnect the antenna cables from the wireless mini-card Removing the Wireless Mini-Cardwireless mini-card mini-card connectorProcedure Replacing the Wireless Mini-CardPostrequisites Removing the Processor Fan ProcedurePrerequisites captive screwsProcedure Replacing the Processor FanPostrequisites Removing the Video-card Fan ProcedurePrerequisites screwsRemoving the Video-card Fan Replacing the Video-card Fan ProcedurePostrequisites Replacing the Video-card FanProcedure Removing the Processor Heat SinkPrerequisites Procedure Replacing the Processor Heat SinkPostrequisites Procedure Removing the Video-Card Heat SinkPrerequisites Procedure Replacing the Video-Card Heat SinkPostrequisites Procedure Removing the Video CardPrerequisites Procedure Replacing the Video CardPostrequisites Removing the Palm Rest PrerequisitesProcedure palm-rest assembly 4 Push down the palm-rest tabs to release them from the computer baseRemoving the Palm Rest computer base5 Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible Procedure Replacing the Palm RestPostrequisites Removing the Memory Modules 1 and PrerequisitesProcedure memory-module connectormemory-module 2 computer baseProcedure Replacing the Memory Modules 1 andPostrequisites Removing the Keyboard PrerequisitesProcedure Removing the Keyboard Procedure Replacing the KeyboardPostrequisites Removing the Power-Button Board PrerequisitesProcedure Procedure Replacing the Power-Button BoardPostrequisites Removing the Status-Light Board PrerequisitesProcedure power-button board cablescrews latchProcedure Replacing the Status-Light BoardPostrequisites Removing the Keyboard Daughter Board PrerequisitesProcedure Procedure Replacing the Keyboard Daughter BoardPostrequisites Removing the Speakers PrerequisitesProcedure speaker cableleft-speaker screwsProcedure Replacing the SpeakersPostrequisites Removing the I/O Board PrerequisitesProcedure 1 Disconnect the right tron-lights cable from the I/O board2 Remove the screws that secure the I/O board to the system board Removing the I/O BoardProcedure Replacing the I/O BoardPostrequisites Removing the Media-Card Reader PrerequisitesProcedure status-light cablemedia-card reader cable latchesProcedure Replacing the Media-Card ReaderPostrequisites Removing the Display Mini-Card PrerequisitesProcedure mini-card connectordisplay mini-card cable latchProcedure Replacing the Display Mini-CardPostrequisites Removing the Power-Adapter Port PrerequisitesProcedure power-adapter port bracketpower-adapter port power-adapter port cableProcedure Replacing the Power-Adapter PortPostrequisites Removing the System Board PrerequisitesProcedure 2 Remove the screws that secure the system board to the computer base 5 Remove the processor. See Removing the Processor on pageRemoving the System Board screwsProcedure Replacing the System BoardPostrequisites 15 Replace the base cover. See Replacing the Base Cover on page 14 Replace the battery. See Replacing the Battery on pageReplacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS 2 Press F2 during POST to enter the system setup program1 Turn on the computer Replacing the System BoardRemoving the Coin-Cell Battery PrerequisitesProcedure 2 Lift the coin-cell battery off the system boardRemoving the Coin-Cell Battery coin-cell-batteryProcedure Replacing the Coin-Cell BatteryPostrequisites Removing the Processor PrerequisitesProcedure screwdriverprocessor ZIF-socketReplacing the Processor ProcedurePostrequisites 16 Replace the base cover. See Replacing the Base Cover on page Replacing the ProcessorRemoving the Display Assembly PrerequisitesProcedure screwscomputer base antenna cables routing guide4 Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible Procedure Replacing the Display AssemblyPostrequisites Removing the Display Bezel Prerequisitesdisplay bezel Proceduredisplay back-cover Procedure Replacing the Display BezelPostrequisites Removing the Display Hinges PrerequisitesProcedure 2 Lift the display hinges off the display back-coverRemoving the Display Hinges display back-coverProcedure Replacing the Display HingesPostrequisites Removing the Display Panel PrerequisitesProcedure display panelscrews display back-coverProcedure Replacing the Display PanelPostrequisites Removing the Logo Board PrerequisitesProcedure screwslogo board logo-board cableProcedure Replacing the Logo BoardPostrequisites Removing the Display Mini-Card Cable PrerequisitesProcedure 2 Peel off the display mini-card cable from the display back-cover3 Lift the display mini-card cable off the display back-cover Removing the Display Mini-Card CableProcedure Replacing the Display Mini-Card CablePostrequisites Removing the Display-Light Boards PrerequisitesProcedure display back-coverMylar tapes display-light boardsProcedure Replacing the Display-Light BoardsPostrequisites Removing the Camera PrerequisitesProcedure screwcamera camera cableProcedure Replacing the CameraPostrequisites Entering System Setup System SetupOverview System Setup Screens System Setup OptionsDisplays the type of mSATA device installed Allows you to enable or disable the on-boardadapters and display an error on the screen display warning messages when you use ACAllows you to choose if the computer should Battery Health Displays the battery healthAllows you to enable or disable this port for Allows you to disable or enable the externalAdvanced Menu-Performance Options Security Menu Exit Menu 2 Go to dell.com/support Flashing the BIOS4 Click Drivers and Downloads