Service Manual
Table Of Contents
- Alienware Aurora R9 Service Manual
- 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
- 2.5-inch hard drive
- 3.5-inch hard drive
- 2.5-inch hard-drive cage
- 3.5-inch hard-drive cage
- 460 W power-supply unit
- 850 W Power-supply unit
- Right tron-light board
- Processor liquid-cooling assembly
- Coin-cell battery
- Memory modules
- Solid-state drive
- Single-graphics card
- Dual-graphics card
- Front bezel
- Top bezel
- Bottom cover
- Processor fan and heat-sink assembly
- Processor
- Wireless card
- Antennas
- Front I/O-panel
- Front-chassis fan
- Top-chassis fan
- Power-button board
- System board
- Device drivers
- System setup
- Troubleshooting

Steps
1. Adhere the antenna to the chassis.
2. Replace the four screws (M3x4t) that secures the antennas to the chassis.
3. Route the antenna cables through the routing guides on the chassis.
4. Slide the cables through the cable-routing slot on the chassis, and then route the antenna cables through the securing clips and
routing guides inside the chassis.
Next steps
1. Install the front bezel.
2. Install the wireless card.
3. Install the right-side cover.
4. Install the top-cover.
5. Install the left-side cover.
6. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Front I/O-panel
Removing the front I/O panel
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the top cover.
3. Remove the left-side cover.
4. Remove the right-side cover.
5. Remove the front bezel.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the front I/O-panel and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
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