Dell Alienware 17 R4 User Manual

Removing the palm rest
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Prerequisites
1 Remove the base cover.
2 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 4 in “Removing the hard drive”.
3 Remove the wireless card.
4 Remove the solid-state drive.
5 Remove the rear-I/O cover.
6 Remove the computer base.
7 Remove the coin-cell battery.
8 Remove the speakers.
9 Remove the I/O board.
10 Remove the subwoofer.
11 Remove the memory modules.
12 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 21 in “Removing the system board”.
13 Remove the power-button board.
14 Remove the power-adapter port.
15 Remove the battery.
16 Remove the touch pad.
17 Remove the keyboard.
18 Remove the display assembly.
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Dell Alienware 17 R4 Specifications

General

Graphics	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
Display	17.3-inch FHD (1920 x 1080)
RAM	Up to 32GB DDR4
Storage	1TB HDD
Operating System	Windows 10 Home
Weight	9.74 lbs (4.42 kg)
Battery	6-cell 99 Whr battery
Dimensions	424 x 332 mm
Ports	Thunderbolt 3, HDMI, Mini DisplayPort, Ethernet, Alienware Graphics Amplifier Port
Wireless	Killer 802.11ac 2x2 WiFi and Bluetooth 4.1
Processor	Up to Intel Core i7-7820HK