Dell Alienware Aurora R3 (Early 2011) - Manual

Alienware Aurora Service Manual
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
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Regulatory model D0IM Regulatory type D0IM001; D0IM002; D0IM003
December 2010 Rev. A00
Before You Begin
Left Side-Panel
Technical Overview
Drive(s)
Shrouds
PCI-Express Card(s)
Memory Module(s)
Fans
Processor Liquid-Cooling Assembly
Processor
Power Supply
Coin-Cell Battery
Theater-Lighting Batteries (Alienware Aurora ALX Only)
System Board
Master I/O Board
Top Lighting-Board
Right Side-Panel(s)
Top Vent
Front Bezel
Back Bezel
WiFi/Bluetooth Assembly
Top I/O Panel
System Setup
Flashing the BIOS
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CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed.
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