Dell Alienware Area-51 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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CONTENTS
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1: BEFORE YOU BEGIN......................................... 6
Recommended Tools .............................................. 7
Turning O Your Computer ........................................ 7
Before Working Inside Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
CHAPTER 2: TECHNICAL OVERVIEW ..................................... 9
System Board Components........................................11
Master I/O Board Components .................................... 12
CHAPTER 3: CHASSIS...................................................13
Removing the Left Side-Panel .................................... 15
Replacing the Left Side-Panel..................................... 15
Removing the Right Side-Panel ................................... 16
Replacing the Right Side-Panel ................................... 16
Removing the Left Bottom-Panel ..................................17
Replacing the Left Bottom-Panel ..................................17
Removing the Right Bottom-Panel ................................18
Replacing the Right Bottom-Panel ................................ 18
Removing the Chassis-Intrusion Switch ........................... 19
Replacing the Chassis-Intrusion Switch ........................... 19
CHAPTER 4: SHROUDS ................................................20
Removing the PCI Shroud ........................................22
Replacing the PCI Shroud.........................................22
Removing the Drive-Bay Shroud ..................................23
Replacing the Drive-Bay Shroud...................................23
CHAPTER 5: MEMORY MODULE(S)......................................24
Removing Memory Module(s).....................................26
Replacing Memory Module(s) .....................................27
CHAPTER 6: PCI AND PCI-EXPRESS CARDS ..............................29
Removing PCI and PCI-Express Cards.............................. 31
Replacing PCI and PCI-Express Cards ..............................32
CHAPTER 7: DRIVES ...................................................33
Removing Optical Drive(s) ........................................35
Replacing Optical Drive(s) ........................................37
Removing the Media Card Reader .................................38
Replacing the Media Card Reader .................................40
Removing Hard Drive(s) .......................................... 41
Replacing Hard Drive(s) ..........................................43