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Alienware x14 R2 Service Manual

Installing the antennas

Prerequisites

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

About this task

The following image(s) indicate the location of the wireless card and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.

Image: Installing the antennas

Steps

  1. Align and place the left and right antennas on the slot on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  2. Replace the four screws (M1.6x3) that secures the left and right antennas to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  3. Route the antenna cables onto the routing guides on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  4. Adhere the tape that secures the antenna cables to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

Next steps

  1. Install the speakers.
  2. Install the wireless card.
  3. Install the battery.
  4. Install the base cover.
  5. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

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