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Dell Alienware M11x User Manual

Dell Alienware M11x
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Alienware
®
M11x Service Manual
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
©2010DellInc.Allrightsreserved.
Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden.
Trademarks used in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Alienware is a trademark or registered trademarks of Alienware Corporation.; Bluetooth is a
registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and is used by Dell under license; Microsoft and Windows are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell Inc. disclaims any
proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own.
Regulatory model P06T series Regulatory type P06T001/P06T002
February 2010 Rev. A00
Before You Begin
Base Cover
Battery Pack
Hard-Drive Assembly
Memory Module(s)
Wireless Mini-Card(s)
Hinge Cover
Keyboard
Palm Rest Assembly
Status Light Board
Power Button Board
Internal Card With Bluetooth®Wireless Technology
Coin-Cell Battery
Display Assembly
I/O Board
System Board
Speakers
Flashing the BIOS
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed.
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
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Dell Alienware M11x Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelAlienware M11x
Display Size11.6 inches
Display Resolution1366 x 768
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GT 335M
GPU Memory1 GB
Storage500 GB HDD
Operating SystemWindows 7 Home Premium
BluetoothBluetooth 2.1 + EDR
Battery8-cell Lithium-Ion
ChipsetIntel GS45 Express
RAM4GB / 8GB DDR3
Wireless802.11a/b/g/n
Ports3 x USB 2.0, HDMI, VGA, Ethernet, Headphone, Microphone
Weight4.5 lbs (2.04 kg)

Summary

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings

General Safety Information

Explains the meaning of NOTE, CAUTION, and WARNING symbols used in the manual.

Battery Pack

Removing the Battery Pack

Step-by-step guide to safely remove the laptop's battery.

Replacing the Battery Pack

Step-by-step guide to safely install a new laptop battery.

Before You Begin

Recommended Tools

Lists the necessary tools for performing service procedures on the computer.

Turning Off Your Computer

Provides instructions for safely powering down the computer before servicing.

Before Working Inside Your Computer

Outlines essential safety precautions and guidelines for internal computer maintenance.

Flashing the BIOS

Base Cover

Removing the Base Cover

Instructions detailing how to remove the computer's base cover.

Replacing the Base Cover

Instructions detailing how to reinstall the computer's base cover.

Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology

Removing the Bluetooth Card

Step-by-step procedure for removing the Bluetooth wireless card.

Replacing the Bluetooth Card

Step-by-step procedure for installing a new Bluetooth wireless card.

Coin-Cell Battery

Removing the Coin-Cell Battery

Procedure for safely removing the coin-cell battery from the system board.

Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery

Procedure for safely installing a new coin-cell battery onto the system board.

Display Assembly

Removing the Display Assembly

Guide for safely removing the laptop's display assembly.

Replacing the Display Assembly

Guide for safely installing a new laptop display assembly.

Hard-Drive Assembly

Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly

Steps to safely remove the computer's hard drive assembly.

Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly

Steps to safely install a new computer hard drive assembly.

Hinge Cover

Removing the Hinge Cover

Instructions for safely removing the laptop's hinge cover.

Replacing the Hinge Cover

Instructions for safely reinstalling the laptop's hinge cover.

I/O Board

Removing the I/O Board

Procedure for safely removing the computer's Input/Output board.

Replacing the I/O Board

Procedure for safely installing a new computer Input/Output board.

Keyboard

Removing the Keyboard

Steps to safely remove the computer keyboard from its housing.

Replacing the Keyboard

Steps to safely install a new computer keyboard into its housing.

Status Light Board

Removing the Status Light Board

Procedure for safely removing the status light board.

Replacing the Status Light Board

Procedure for safely installing a new status light board.

Memory Module(s)

Removing the Memory Module(s)

Guide for safely removing RAM modules from the motherboard.

Replacing the Memory Module(s)

Guide for safely installing new RAM modules into the motherboard.

Wireless Mini-Card(s)

Removing the Mini-Card(s)

Steps to safely remove the wireless Mini-Card from its slot.

Replacing the Mini-Card(s)

Steps to safely install a new wireless Mini-Card into its slot.

Palm Rest Assembly

Removing the Palm Rest Assembly

Instructions for safely removing the computer's palm rest assembly.

Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly

Instructions for safely reinstalling the computer's palm rest assembly.

Power Button Board

Removing the Power Button Board

Procedure for safely removing the power button board.

Replacing the Power Button Board

Procedure for safely installing a new power button board.

Speakers

Removing the Speakers

Steps to safely remove the internal speakers from the computer.

Replacing the Speakers

Steps to safely install new internal speakers into the computer.

System Board

Removing the System Board

Comprehensive guide to safely removing the main system board.

Replacing the System Board

Comprehensive guide to safely installing a new system board.

Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS

Instructions for inputting the Service Tag into the BIOS after system board replacement.

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