Alienware x15 R1 User Manual

Next steps
1. Install the rear I/O-cover.
2. Install the base cover.
3. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Speakers
Removing the speakers
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the base cover.
3. Remove the
battery.
About this task
The following image(s) indicate the location of the speakers and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. Disconnect the speaker cable from the system board.
2. Open the latch and disconnect the keyboard-controller board cable from the system board.
3. Peel the tape that secures the speaker cable to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4. Remove the speaker cables from the routing guides on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
5. Lift the right and left speaker, along with its cable, off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Installing the speakers
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.
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Alienware x15 R1 Specifications

General

Processor	Up to 11th Gen Intel Core i9-11900H
Graphics	Up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 8GB GDDR6
Display	15.6-inch FHD (1920 x 1080) 165Hz
RAM	Up to 32GB DDR4 3200MHz
Storage	Up to 2TB PCIe M.2 SSD
Operating System	Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Pro
Battery	6-Cell, 87 WHr Lithium Ion
Weight	2.36 kg (5.2 lbs)
Ports	1 x HDMI 2.1, 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1 x Thunderbolt 4, 1 x MicroSD card reader
Wireless	Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650 and Bluetooth 5.2