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Alienware m15 R3 Service Manual

Removing the power-button assembly

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the base cover.
  3. Remove the battery.
  4. Remove the M.2 2230 solid-state drive. (if applicable)
  5. Remove the M.2 2280 solid-state drive. (if applicable)
  6. Remove the rear IO-cover.
  7. Remove the right IO-board.
  8. Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 19 in Removing the system board.

About this task

The following image(s) indicate the location of the power-button assembly and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Removing the power-button assembly

Steps

  1. Remove the three (M2x1.9) screws that secure the power-button bracket to the palm-rest assembly.
  2. Lift the power-button bracket off the power-button assembly.
  3. Peel the power-button assembly and its cable off the palm-rest assembly.

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