Service Manual
Table Of Contents
- Alienware Aurora R12 Service Manual
- Contents
- Working inside your computer
- Removing and installing components
- Inside view of your computer
- System-board components
- Recommended tools
- Screw list
- Left-side cover
- Top cover
- Right-side cover
- Right tron-light board
- 2.5-inch hard drive
- 3.5-inch hard drive
- 2.5-inch hard-drive cage
- 3.5-inch hard-drive cage
- 550 W power-supply unit
- 1000 W Power-supply unit
- Coin-cell battery
- Memory modules
- Single-graphics card
- Solid-state drive
- Front bezel
- Top bezel
- Bottom cover
- Processor fan and heat-sink assembly
- Processor liquid-cooling assembly
- Processor
- Wireless card
- Antennas
- Front I/O-panel
- Front-chassis fan
- Top-chassis fan
- Front AlienFX LED boards
- Power-button board
- System board
- Device drivers
- System setup
- Troubleshooting
Steps
1. Route the cables through the slot on the front panel and align and clip the front bezel into place.
2. Connect the USB cables, LED controller cable and audio cable to the system board and route the cables through the routing
guides on the inside of the chassis.
3. Align the screw hole of the cable management cover with the screw hole on the chassis.
4. Replace the two screws (#6-32) that secure the cable management cover to the chassis.
5. Place the computer in an upright position.
6. Rotate the power-supply unit cage towards the chassis.
7. Connect the power cables to the graphics card.
8. Slide the power-supply unit cage release latches towards the locked position.
9. Route the tron-light cable through the routing guides on the chassis and connect the tron-light cable.
Next steps
1. Install the
single-graphics card.
2. Install the right-side cover.
3. Install the top-cover.
4. Install the left-side cover.
5. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
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