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CHAPTER 4: HARD DRIVE

Removing the Hard Drive

Follow the instructions in “Before You Begin” on page 1. 6.

Remove the battery pack (see “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 2. 11).

Remove the compartment door (see “Removing the Compartment Door” on 3.

page 14).

Loosen the four captive screws that secure the hard-drive assembly.4.

Using the pull-tab, lift the hard-drive assembly out of the hard-drive bay.5.

1 pull-tab 3 captive screws (4)

2 hard-drive assembly

Remove the four screws that secure the hard drive to the hard-drive bracket.6.

Lift the hard drive out of the hard-drive bracket.7.

1 hard drive 3 screws (4)

2 hard-drive bracket

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ALIENWARE 1
M15x SERVICE MANUAL 1
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings 2
CONTENTS 3
CONTENTS 5
CHAPTER 1: BEFORE YOU BEGIN 6
Turning O Your Computer 7
Recommended Tools 7
CHAPTER 2: BATTERY PACK 9
Battery Pack 10
Removing the Battery Pack 11
Replacing the Battery Pack 11
CHAPTER 3: COMPARTMENT DOOR 12
Compartment Door 13
Removing the Compartment Door 14
CHAPTER 4: HARD DRIVE 15
Hard Drive 16
Removing the Hard Drive 17
Replacing the Hard Drive 18
CHAPTER 5: MEMORY MODULE(S) 19
Memory Module(s) 20
Removing the Memory Module(s) 21
CHAPTER 6: COIN-CELL BATTERY 25
Coin-Cell Battery 26
Center Control Cover 29
CHAPTER 8: KEYBOARD 32
Keyboard 33
Removing the Keyboard 34
Replacing the Keyboard 35
CHAPTER 9: PALM REST 36
Palm Rest 37
Removing the Palm Rest 38
Replacing the Palm Rest 39
CHAPTER 10: AIR VENTS 40
Air Vents 41
Removing the Air Vents 42
Replacing the Air Vents 43
Wireless Mini-Card(s) 45
Removing the Half Mini-Card 46
Replacing the Half Mini-Card 47
Removing the Full Mini-Card 48
Replacing the Full Mini-Card 49
HEAT SINK ASSEMBLY 50
Assembly 52
CHAPTER 13: PROCESSOR 55
Processor 56
Removing the Processor 57
Replacing the Processor 58
CHAPTER 14: GRAPHICS CARD FAN 59
Graphics Card Fan 60
Graphics Card Heat Sink 64
CHAPTER 16: GRAPHICS CARD 67
Graphics Card 68
Removing the Graphics Card 69
Replacing the Graphics Card 70
CHAPTER 17: DISPLAY 71
Display Assembly 73
Removing the Display Assembly 73
Display Hinge Cover 76
Display Panel 77
Removing the Display Panel 77
Replacing the Display Panel 78
AlienHead Board 79
Removing the AlienHead Board 79
Replacing the AlienHead Board 80
CHAPTER 18: MAGNESIUM COVER 81
Magnesium Cover 82
Removing the Magnesium Cover 83
Replacing the Magnesium Cover 85
Input/Output Board 87
CHAPTER 20: CONSUMER IR BOARD 90
Consumer IR Board 91
CHAPTER 21: OPTICAL DRIVE 94
Optical Drive 95
Removing the Optical Drive 96
Replacing the Optical Drive 99
CHAPTER 22: SYSTEM BOARD 100
System Board 101
Removing the System Board 102
Replacing the System Board 104
CHAPTER 23: SPEAKERS 105
Speakers 106
Removing the Speakers 107
Replacing the Speakers 107
Battery Latch Assembly 109
CHAPTER 25: SYSTEM SETUP 111
Entering System Setup 112
System Setup Screens 112
Overview 112
System Setup Options 113
Flashing the BIOS 118

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