Alienware 17 R1 User Manual

Replacing 

the 

Status-Light 

Board  |  

 

information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in 
"Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. After working 
inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside 
Your Computer" on page 13.
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance 
home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Align the screw holes on the status-light board with the screw holes on the 
palm-rest assembly.

Replace the screws that secure the status-light board to the palm-rest assembly.

Connect the power-button board cable to the status-light board and press down on 
the latch to secure the cable.

Replace the tertiary hard drive. See "Replacing the Third Hard Drive (Optional)" on 
page 30.

Replace the secondary hard drive. See "Replacing the Secondary Hard Drive" on 
page 26.

Replace the primary hard drive. See "Replacing the Primary Hard Drive" on page 23.

Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 15.

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