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Alienware Aurora R15 Service Manual

Installing the side light

Prerequisites

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

About this task

NOTE:Side light is available only on computers that are shipped with clear left-side covers.

The following images indicate the location of the Side light and provide a visual representation of the installation procedure.

Image: Installing the Side light

Steps

  1. Lay the computer on its right side.
  2. Align the left screw hole of the Side light with the screw on the rear of the chassis.
  3. Lift the right side of the Side light slowly until the right screw of the Side light is aligned with the screw hole on the front of the chassis.
  4. Replace the two screws (M3x5) that secure the Side light to the chassis.
  5. Route the side-light cable through the securing clip on the chassis.
  6. Connect the side-light cable to the system board.

Next steps

  1. Install the front bezel.
  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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