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4
Lift the hard-drive assembly off the computer base.
1
pull tab
2
hard-drive cable
3
screws (4)
4
hard-drive assembly
5
Remove the screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive.
6
Lift the hard-drive bracket off the hard-drive assembly.
1
hard drive
2
hard-drive bracket
3
screws (4)
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Before Working Inside Your Computer
12
Before You Begin
12
Safety Instructions
12
Recommended Tools
13
After Working Inside Your Tablet
14
Removing the Base Panel
15
Procedure
15
Replacing the Base Panel
17
Procedure
17
Removing the Memory Modules
18
Prerequisites
18
Procedure
18
Replacing the Memory Modules
20
Procedure
20
Post-Requisites
21
Removing the Solid-State Drives
22
Prerequisites
22
Procedure
22
Replacing the Solid-State Drives
24
Procedure
24
Post-Requisites
24
Removing the Hard Drive
25
Prerequisites
25
Procedure
25
Replacing the Hard Drive
28
Procedure
28
Post-Requisites
28
Removing the Palm Rest
29
Prerequisites
29
Procedure
30
Replacing the Palm Rest
36
Procedure
36
Post-Requisites
36
Removing the Power-Button Board
37
Prerequisites
37
Procedure
37
Replacing the Power-Button Board
39
Procedure
39
Post-Requisites
39
Removing the Status-Light Board
40
Prerequisites
40
Procedure
40
Replacing the Status-Light Board
42
Procedure
42
Post-Requisites
42
Removing the Keyboard
43
Prerequisites
43
Procedure
43
Replacing the Keyboard
47
Procedure
47
Post-Requisites
47
Removing the Touch Pad
48
Prerequisites
48
Procedure
49
Replacing the Touch Pad
51
Procedure
51
Post-Requisites
51
Removing the Display Assembly
52
Prerequisites
52
Procedure
52
Replacing the Display Assembly
56
Procedure
56
Post-Requisites
57
Removing the Battery
58
Prerequisites
58
Procedure
58
Replacing the Battery
61
Procedure
61
Post-Requisites
61
Removing the I/O Board
62
Prerequisites
62
Procedure
62
Replacing the I/O Board
64
Procedure
64
Post-Requisites
64
Removing the Speakers
65
Prerequisites
65
Procedure
65
Replacing the Speakers
68
Procedure
68
Post-Requisites
68
Removing the Front Alienfx LED Boards
69
Prerequisites
69
Procedure
69
Replacing the Front Alienfx LED Board
71
Procedure
71
Post-Requisites
71
Removing the Processor Fan
72
Prerequisites
72
Procedure
72
Replacing the Processor Fan
74
Procedure
74
Post-Requisites
74
Removing the System Board
75
Prerequisites
75
Procedure
75
Replacing the System Board
79
Procedure
79
Post-Requisites
79
Removing the Wireless Card
81
Prerequisites
81
Procedure
81
Replacing the Wireless Card
83
Procedure
83
Post-Requisites
84
Removing the Heat Sink
85
Prerequisites
85
Procedure
85
Replacing the Heat Sink
87
Procedure
87
Post-Requisites
87
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
88
Prerequisites
88
Procedure
88
Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
90
Procedure
90
Post-Requisites
90
Removing the Video-Card Fan
91
Prerequisites
91
Procedure
91
Replacing the Video-Card Fan
93
Procedure
93
Post-Requisites
93
Removing the Power-Adapter Port
94
Prerequisites
94
Procedure
94
Replacing the Power-Adapter Port
96
Procedure
96
Post-Requisites
96
Removing the Subwoofer
97
Prerequisites
97
Procedure
97
Replacing the Subwoofer
99
Procedure
99
Post-Requisites
99
Removing the Display Bezel
100
Prerequisites
100
Procedure
100
Replacing the Display Bezel
105
Procedure
105
Post-Requisites
105
Removing the Display Panel
106
Prerequisites
106
Procedure
106
Replacing the Display Panel
109
Procedure
109
Post-Requisites
109
Removing the Display Hinges
110
Prerequisites
110
Procedure
110
Replacing the Display Hinges
113
Procedure
113
Post-Requisites
113
Removing the Computer Base
114
Prerequisites
114
Procedure
114
Replacing the Computer Base
116
Procedure
116
Post-Requisites
116
Removing the Logo Board
117
Prerequisites
117
Procedure
118
Replacing the Logo Board
120
Procedure
120
Post-Requisites
120
Removing the Camera
121
Prerequisites
121
Procedure
121
Replacing the Camera
123
Procedure
123
Post-Requisites
123
Removing the Display-Panel Alienfx Leds
124
Prerequisites
124
Procedure
125
Replacing the Display-Panel Alienfx Leds
127
Procedure
127
Post-Requisites
127
Removing the Alienware Alienhead LED Board
128
Prerequisites
128
Procedure
128
Replacing the Alienware Alienhead LED Board
131
Procedure
131
Post-Requisites
131
Removing the Display
132
Prerequisites
132
Procedure
132
Replacing the Display
135
Procedure
135
Post-Requisites
135
BIOS Setup Program
136
Overview
136
Entering BIOS Setup Program
136
BIOS Setup Program Options
136
Boot Sequence
142
Boot Options
142
Changing Boot Sequence for the Current Boot
143
Changing Boot Sequence for Future Boots
143
Flashing the BIOS
144
Getting Help and Contacting Alienware
145
Self-Help Resources
145
Contacting Alienware
146
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Model
Alienware 17 R3
Category
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Language
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