Dell Alienware M14x R2 (Early 2012) - Manual (Page 51)

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Status-Lights Board
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information
that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on
page 11. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory
Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Removing the Status-Lights Board
Prerequisites
1 Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 15.
2 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 17.
3 Remove the center-control cover.
See "Removing the Center-Control Cover" on page 33.
4 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 37.
5 Remove the palm-rest assembly.
See "Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly" on page 41.
Procedure
1 Turn the palm-rest assembly over.
2 Note the routing of status-light board cable and remove the cable from the
routing guides.
NOTE: If the status-light board cable is under the speakers cable, remove the
speakers cable first and then remove the status-light board cable.
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