Service Manual
Table Of Contents
- Alienware m17 R4 Service Manual
- Working inside your computer
- Removing and installing components
- Recommended tools
- Screw list
- Major components of Alienware m17 R4
- Base cover
- Solid state drive—M.2 slot one
- Solid state drive—M.2 slot two
- Solid state drive—M.2 slot three
- Battery
- Speakers
- Keyboard-controller board
- Touchpad
- Rear-I/O cover
- Display assembly
- 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
● Antenna cables
12. Remove the six screws (M2.5x5) securing the display assembly to the palm-rest assembly.
13. Gently lift the display assembly from the palm-rest assembly.
Installing the display assembly
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
CAUTION: Place the computer on a soft and clean surface to avoid scratching the display.
NOTE: The display assembly is a Hinge-Up Display (HUD) and cannot be further disassembled. If components within the display
assembly must be replaced, the entire display assembly is to be replaced.
The following image indicates the location of the display assembly and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
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