Dell Alienware M15x (Early 2011) User Manual

Al ienware, M15x service manual

Table of contents

Document Outline

CHAPTER 1: BEFORE YOU BEGIN
- Recommended Tools
- Turning Off Your Computer
- Before Working Inside Your Computer
CHAPTER 2: BATTERY PACK
- Removing the Battery Pack
- Replacing the Battery Pack
CHAPTER 3: COMPARTMENT DOOR
- Removing the Compartment Door
- Replacing the Compartment Door
CHAPTER 4: HARD DRIVE
- Removing the Hard Drive
- Replacing the Hard Drive
CHAPTER 5: MEMORY MODULE(S)
- Removing the Memory Module(s)
- Replacing the Memory Module(s)
CHAPTER 6: COIN-CELL BATTERY
- Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
- Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
CHAPTER 7: CENTER CONTROL COVER
- Removing the Center Control Cover
- Replacing the Center Control Cover
CHAPTER 8: KEYBOARD
- Removing the Keyboard
- Replacing the Keyboard
CHAPTER 9: PALM REST
- Removing the Palm Rest
- Replacing the Palm Rest
CHAPTER 10: AIR VENTS
- Removing the Air Vents
- Replacing the Air Vents
CHAPTER 11: WIRELESS MINI-CARD(S)
- Removing the Half Mini-Card
- Replacing the Half Mini-Card
- Removing the Full Mini-Card
- Replacing the Full Mini-Card
CHAPTER 12: PROCESSOR FAN AND HEAT SINK ASSEMBLY
- Removing the Processor Fan and Heat Sink Assembly
- Replacing the Processor Fan and Heat Sink Assembly
CHAPTER 13: PROCESSOR
- Removing the Processor
- Replacing the Processor
CHAPTER 14: GRAPHICS CARD FAN
- Removing the Graphics Card Fan
- Replacing the Graphics Card Fan
CHAPTER 15: GRAPHICS CARD HEAT SINK
- Removing the Graphics Card Heat Sink
- Replacing the Graphics Card Heat Sink
CHAPTER 16: GRAPHICS CARD
- Removing the Graphics Card
- Replacing the Graphics Card
CHAPTER 17: DISPLAY
- Removing the Display Assembly
- Replacing the Display Assembly
- Removing the Display Hinge Cover
- Replacing the Display Hinge Cover
- Removing the Display Panel
- Replacing the Display Panel
- Removing the AlienHead Board
- Replacing the AlienHead Board
CHAPTER 18: MAGNESIUM COVER
- Removing the Magnesium Cover
- Replacing the Magnesium Cover
CHAPTER 19: INPUT/OUTPUT BOARD
- Removing the Input/Output Board
- Replacing the Input/Output Board
CHAPTER 20: CONSUMER IR BOARD
- Removing the Consumer IR Board
- Replacing the Consumer IR Board
CHAPTER 21: OPTICAL DRIVE
- Removing the Optical Drive
- Replacing the Optical Drive
CHAPTER 22: SYSTEM BOARD
- Removing the System Board
- Replacing the System Board
CHAPTER 23: SPEAKERS
- Removing the Speakers
- Replacing the Speakers
CHAPTER 24: BATTERY LATCH ASSEMBLY
- Removing the Battery Latch Assembly
- Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly
CHAPTER 25: SYSTEM SETUP
- Overview
- Entering System Setup
- System Setup Options
- Flashing the BIOS