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Alienware Aurora R9 Service Manual

Installing the front bezel

Prerequisites

If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.

About this task

The following images indicate the location of the front bezel and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.

Image: Installing the front bezel

Image: Installing the front bezel

Image: Installing the front bezel

Image: Rotate the power-supply unit cage

Steps

  1. Route the cables through the slot on the front panel and align and clip the front bezel into place.
  2. Align the screw hole of the cable management cover with the screw hole on the chassis.
  3. Replace the two screws (#6-32) that secure the cable management cover to the chassis.
  4. 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.
  5. Route the power-button module cable through the routing guides on the chassis and connect the power-button module cable.
  6. Place the computer in an upright position.
  7. Route the tron-light cable through the routing guides on the chassis and connect the tron-light cable.
  8. Rotate the power-supply unit cage towards the chassis.
  9. Slide the power-supply unit cage release latches towards the locked position.

Next steps

  1. Install the single-graphics card or dual-graphics card, as applicable.
  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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