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Alienware m15 R3 Service Manual

Installing the power-adapter port

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 power-adapter port and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.

Installing the power-adapter port

Steps

  1. Place the power-adapter port into the slot on the palm-rest assembly.
  2. Place the power-adapter port bracket on the power-adapter port.
  3. Align the screw holes on the power-adapter port bracket to the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly.
  4. Replace the two screws (M2x3) that secure the power-adapter port bracket to the palm-rest assembly.

Next steps

  1. Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 24 in Installing the system board.
  2. Install the right IO-board.
  3. Install the rear IO-cover.
  4. Install the M.2 2230 solid-state drive. (if applicable)
  5. Install the M.2 2280 solid-state drive. (if applicable)
  6. Install the battery.
  7. Install the base cover.
  8. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

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