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Alienware 17 R1, P18E Removing the Display Mini-Card Cable, Replacing the Display Mini-Card Cable

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61	Removing the Display Panel	105
	Prerequisites	105
	Procedure	106
62	Replacing the Display Panel	107
	Procedure	107
	Postrequisites	107
63	Removing the Logo Board	108
	Prerequisites	108
	Procedure	109
64	Replacing the Logo Board	110
	Procedure	110
	Postrequisites	110
65	Removing the Display Mini-Card Cable	111
	Prerequisites	111
	Procedure	112
66	Replacing the Display Mini-Card Cable	113
	Procedure	113
	Postrequisites	113
67	Removing the Display-Light Boards	114
	Prerequisites	114
	Procedure	115
68	Replacing the Display-Light Boards	116
	Procedure	116
	Postrequisites	116
69	Removing the Camera	117
	Prerequisites	117
	Procedure	118

70Replacing the Camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

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Alienware 17 R1, P18E owner manual Removing the Display Mini-Card Cable, Replacing the Display Mini-Card Cable

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Owner’s Manual AlienwareComputer model Alienware 17 R1 Regulatory model P18E Regulatory type P18E0012013 Dell Inc Notes, Cautions, and Warnings2 After Working Inside Your Computer 1 Before Working Inside Your Computer7 Removing the Memory Modules 3 and 8 Replacing the Memory Modules 3 andReplacing the Wireless Mini-Card Removing the Wireless Mini-CardRemoving the Secondary Hard Drive Replacing the Secondary Hard DriveReplacing the Processor Heat Sink Removing the Processor Heat SinkRemoving the Video-Card Heat Sink Replacing the Video-Card Heat SinkReplacing the Power-Button Board Removing the Power-Button BoardRemoving the Status-Light Board Replacing the Status-Light BoardReplacing the Power-Adapter Port Removing the Power-Adapter PortEntering the Service Tag in the BIOS Removing the Media-Card ReaderReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell BatteryRemoving the Display Assembly Replacing the Display AssemblyReplacing the Display Mini-Card Cable Removing the Display Mini-Card CableRemoving the Display-Light Boards Replacing the Display-Light BoardsSystem Setup ContentsEntering System Setup Flashing the BIOSBefore Working Inside Your Computer Before You BeginRecommended Tools Safety Instructions After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Base Cover ProcedureProcedure Replacing the Base CoverRemoving the Battery PrerequisitesProcedure Replacing the Battery PostrequisitesProcedure Prerequisites Removing the Memory Modules 3 andmemory-module connector Procedurecomputer base 2 memory-moduleReplacing the Memory Modules 3 and ProcedurePostrequisites Removing the Primary Hard Drive ProcedurePrerequisites 5 Lift the hard-drive bracket off the hard drive 3 Disconnect the interposer from the hard driveRemoving the Primary Hard Drive screwsReplacing the Primary Hard Drive ProcedurePostrequisites Removing the Secondary Hard Drive ProcedurePrerequisites 7 Lift the hard-drive bracket off the hard drive 5 Disconnect the interposer from the hard driveRemoving the Secondary Hard Drive hard -drive bracketReplacing the Secondary Hard Drive ProcedurePostrequisites Prerequisites Removing the Third Hard Drive Optionaltertiary hard-drive assembly Procedurepull tab hard-drive cable6 Lift the hard-drive bracket off the hard drive 4 Disconnect the interposer from the hard driveRemoving the Third Hard Drive Optional screwsReplacing the Third Hard Drive Optional ProcedurePostrequisites Removing the Wireless Mini-Card ProcedurePrerequisites Removing the Wireless Mini-Card 2 Disconnect the antenna cables from the wireless mini-cardwireless mini-card mini-card connectorReplacing the Wireless Mini-Card ProcedurePostrequisites Procedure Removing the Processor FanPrerequisites captive screwsReplacing the Processor Fan ProcedurePostrequisites Procedure Removing the Video-card FanPrerequisites screwsRemoving the Video-card Fan Procedure Replacing the Video-card FanPostrequisites Replacing the Video-card FanRemoving the Processor Heat Sink ProcedurePrerequisites Replacing the Processor Heat Sink ProcedurePostrequisites Removing the Video-Card Heat Sink ProcedurePrerequisites Replacing the Video-Card Heat Sink ProcedurePostrequisites Removing the Video Card ProcedurePrerequisites Replacing the Video Card ProcedurePostrequisites Prerequisites Removing the Palm RestProcedure 4 Push down the palm-rest tabs to release them from the computer base palm-rest assemblyRemoving the Palm Rest computer base5 Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible Replacing the Palm Rest ProcedurePostrequisites Prerequisites Removing the Memory Modules 1 andmemory-module connector Procedurememory-module 2 computer baseReplacing the Memory Modules 1 and ProcedurePostrequisites Prerequisites Removing the KeyboardProcedure Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard ProcedurePostrequisites Prerequisites Removing the Power-Button BoardProcedure Replacing the Power-Button Board ProcedurePostrequisites Prerequisites Removing the Status-Light Boardpower-button board cable Procedurescrews latchReplacing the Status-Light Board ProcedurePostrequisites Prerequisites Removing the Keyboard Daughter BoardProcedure Replacing the Keyboard Daughter Board ProcedurePostrequisites Prerequisites Removing the Speakersspeaker cable Procedureleft-speaker screwsReplacing the Speakers ProcedurePostrequisites Prerequisites Removing the I/O Board1 Disconnect the right tron-lights cable from the I/O board Procedure2 Remove the screws that secure the I/O board to the system board Removing the I/O BoardReplacing the I/O Board ProcedurePostrequisites Prerequisites Removing the Media-Card Readerstatus-light cable Proceduremedia-card reader cable latchesReplacing the Media-Card Reader ProcedurePostrequisites Prerequisites Removing the Display Mini-Cardmini-card connector Proceduredisplay mini-card cable latchReplacing the Display Mini-Card ProcedurePostrequisites Prerequisites Removing the Power-Adapter Portpower-adapter port bracket Procedurepower-adapter port power-adapter port cableReplacing the Power-Adapter Port ProcedurePostrequisites Prerequisites Removing the System BoardProcedure 5 Remove the processor. See Removing the Processor on page 2 Remove the screws that secure the system board to the computer baseRemoving the System Board screwsReplacing the System Board ProcedurePostrequisites 14 Replace the battery. See Replacing the Battery on page 15 Replace the base cover. See Replacing the Base Cover on pageReplacing the System Board 2 Press F2 during POST to enter the system setup program Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS1 Turn on the computer Replacing the System BoardPrerequisites Removing the Coin-Cell Battery2 Lift the coin-cell battery off the system board ProcedureRemoving the Coin-Cell Battery coin-cell-batteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery ProcedurePostrequisites Prerequisites Removing the Processorscrewdriver Procedureprocessor ZIF-socketProcedure Replacing the ProcessorPostrequisites Replacing the Processor 16 Replace the base cover. See Replacing the Base Cover on pagePrerequisites Removing the Display Assemblyscrews Procedurecomputer base antenna cables routing guide4 Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible Replacing the Display Assembly ProcedurePostrequisites Prerequisites Removing the Display BezelProcedure display bezeldisplay back-cover Replacing the Display Bezel ProcedurePostrequisites Prerequisites Removing the Display Hinges2 Lift the display hinges off the display back-cover ProcedureRemoving the Display Hinges display back-coverReplacing the Display Hinges ProcedurePostrequisites Prerequisites Removing the Display Paneldisplay panel Procedurescrews display back-coverReplacing the Display Panel ProcedurePostrequisites Prerequisites Removing the Logo Boardscrews Procedurelogo board logo-board cableReplacing the Logo Board ProcedurePostrequisites Prerequisites Removing the Display Mini-Card Cable2 Peel off the display mini-card cable from the display back-cover Procedure3 Lift the display mini-card cable off the display back-cover Removing the Display Mini-Card CableReplacing the Display Mini-Card Cable ProcedurePostrequisites Prerequisites Removing the Display-Light Boardsdisplay back-cover ProcedureMylar tapes display-light boardsReplacing the Display-Light Boards ProcedurePostrequisites Prerequisites Removing the Camerascrew Procedurecamera camera cableReplacing the Camera ProcedurePostrequisites System Setup Entering System SetupOverview System Setup Options System Setup ScreensAllows you to enable or disable the on-board Displays the type of mSATA device installeddisplay warning messages when you use AC adapters and display an error on the screenAllows you to choose if the computer should Displays the battery health 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 Flashing the BIOS 2 Go to dell.com/support4 Click Drivers and Downloads