Service Manual
Table Of Contents
- Alienware m15 R6 Service Manual
- Contents
- Working inside your computer
- Removing and installing components
- Recommended tools
- Screw list
- Major components of Alienware m15 R6
- Base cover
- Battery
- Battery cable
- Solid-state drive
- Removing the 2230 solid-state drive in SSD slot one
- Installing the 2230 solid-state drive in SSD slot one
- Removing the 2280 solid-state drive in SSD slot one
- Installing the 2280 solid-state drive in SSD slot one
- Removing the 2230 solid-state drive in SSD slot two
- Installing the 2230 solid-state drive in SSD slot two
- Removing the 2280 solid-state drive in SSD slot two
- Installing the 2280 solid-state drive in SSD slot two
- Procedure to move the screw mount in SSD slot one
- Procedure to move the screw mount in SSD slot two
- Speakers
- I/O board
- Memory module
- Wireless card
- Rear-I/O cover
- Touchpad
- Power-adapter port
- Display assembly
- Keyboard-controller board
- System board
- Heat-sink assembly
- USB board
- Power button
- Palm-rest and keyboard assembly
- Drivers and downloads
- System setup
- Troubleshooting
- Getting help and contacting Alienware
2. Align and place the I/O board on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Replace the screw (M2x4) that secures the I/O board to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
NOTE: If the device is shipped with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti discrete GPU controller, replace the two screws
(M2x4) that secure the I/O board to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. See step 5.
4. Tighten the captive screw (M2x2) that secures the I/O board to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
NOTE: If the device is shipped with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti discrete GPU controller, skip this step and see step 5.
5. Connect the I/O-board cable to the I/O board and close the latch to secure the cable.
6. Connect the I/O-board cable to the system board and close the latch to secure the cable.
7. Place the system board Mylar back on the system board.
Next steps
1. Install the base cover.
2. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Memory module
Removing the memory module
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 memory module and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
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