Dell Alienware 13 R3 User Manual

Removing the power-button board
NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps
in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Topics:
• Prerequisites
• Procedure
Prerequisites
1. Remove the base cover.
2. Remove the
wireless card.
3. Remove the memory modules.
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
heat-sink assembly.
9. Remove the battery.
10.Remove the system board.
Procedure
1. Remove the two screws (M2x3) that secure the power-button board to the palm-rest assembly.
2. Lift the power-button board, along with its cable, off the palm-rest assembly.
3. Peel the power-button board cable from the palm-rest assembly.
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Dell Alienware 13 R3 Specifications

General

Brand	Dell
Model	Alienware 13 R3
Category	Laptop
Language	English