- Notes, cautions, and warnings
- Working inside your computer
- Removing and installing components
- Recommended tools
- Screw list
- Major components of Alienware m15 R4
- Base cover
- Battery
- M.2 solid-state drive
- M.2 2230 WWAN/solid-state drive
- Rear-I/O cover
- Display assembly
- Speakers
- Touchpad
- Keyboard-controller board
- Right I/O-board
- System board
- Left I/O-board
- Fan and heat-sink assembly
- Power-adapter port
- Power-button assembly
- Keyboard
- Palmrest
- Drivers and downloads
- System setup
- Troubleshooting
- Getting help and contacting Alienware
Alienware m15 R4 Service Manual
Installing the base cover
Prerequisites
About this task
The following image(s) indicate the location of the base cover and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Steps
- Connect the battery cable to the system board.
- Adhere the tape that secures the battery cable to the battery.
- Slide the notches on the top of the base cover under the rear I/O-cover and snap the base cover into place on the palm-rest assembly.
- Tighten the six captive screws on the base cover.
- Replace the two screws (M2.5x5) that secure the base cover to the palm-rest assembly.
Next steps
- Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
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