Dell alienware 15, a15-6366 [138/149] Procedure

Replacing the computer

base

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safety information that shipped with your computer and

follow the steps in

Before working inside your computer.

After working inside your computer, follow the instructions

in After working inside your computer. For more safety best

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Procedure

Place the computer base on a flat surface.

Post-requisites

1 Replace the power-adapter port.

2 Replace the battery.

3 Replace the fans.

4 Follow the procedure from step 4 to step 11 in “Replacing the system

board".

5 Replace the display assembly.

6 Replace the front AlienFX LED board.

7 Replace the speakers.

8 Replace the hinge covers.

9 Follow the procedure from step 5 to step 11 in “Replacing the palm rest”.

10 Replace the wireless card.

11 Replace the I/O board.

12 Follow the procedure from step 4 to step 7 in “Replacing the hard drive".

13 Replace the solid-state drives.

14 Replace the memory modules.

15 Replace the base panel.

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