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Alienware m15 R6 Service Manual

Removing the rear I/O-cover

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the base cover.

About this task

The following image indicates the location of the rear I/O-cover and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Image: Removing the rear I/O-cover

Steps

  1. Remove the two screws (M2x4) that secure the rear I/O-cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  2. Remove the two screws (M2.5x5) that secure the rear I/O-cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  3. Disconnect the Tron light cable from the system board.
  4. Firmly grasp the sides of your computer with both hands and push the rubber feet on the rear I/O-cover outwards with your thumbs to release the rear I/O-cover from the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  5. Slide the rear I/O-cover away from the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

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