Service Manual
Table Of Contents
- Alienware m15 R4 Service Manual
- Working inside your computer
- Removing and installing components
- Recommended tools
- Screw list
- Major components of Alienware m15 R4
- Base cover
- Battery
- M.2 solid-state drive
- M.2 2230 WWAN/solid-state drive
- Rear-I/O cover
- Display assembly
- Speakers
- Touchpad
- Keyboard-controller board
- Right I/O-board
- System board
- Left I/O-board
- Fan and heat-sink assembly
- Power-adapter port
- Power-button assembly
- Keyboard
- Palmrest
- Drivers and downloads
- System setup
- Troubleshooting
- Getting help and contacting Alienware
17. Keyboard
18.Keyboard bracket
19.Fan and heat-sink assembly
20.M.2 2230 thermal shield (if applicable)
21. M.2 2230 mounting bracket (if applicable)
22.Power-button assembly
23.Power-button bracket
24.Power-adapter port
25.Power-adapter port bracket
26.Rear I/O-cover
NOTE: Dell provides a list of components and their part numbers for the original system configuration purchased. These parts
are available according to warranty coverages purchased by the customer. Contact your Dell sales representative for purchase
options.
NOTE: Depending on the configuration ordered, some components may not be installed in your computer.
Base cover
Removing the base cover
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
About this task
NOTE: Before removing the base cover, ensure that there is no micro-SD card installed in the micro-SD card slot on your
computer.
The following image(s) indicate the location of the base cover and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
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