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Alienware 17 R5 Service Manual

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Procedure

  1. Using the pull-tab, disconnect the hard-drive cable from the system board.
  2. Remove the hard-drive cable from the routing guides on the computer base.
  3. Remove the four screws (M2.5x5) that secure the hard-drive assembly to the computer base.
  4. Lift the hard-drive assembly along with its cable off the computer base. Image: Removing the hard-drive assembly
  5. Remove the four screws (M3x3) that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard-drive assembly.
  6. Lift the hard-drive bracket off the hard-drive assembly. Image: Removing hard-drive bracket
  7. Disconnect the interposer from the hard drive.Image: Disconnecting the interposer

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