Dell Alienware Aurora R5 Service Manual

Removing the front bezel 
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Prerequisites
1 Remove the left-side cover.
2 Remove the right-side cover.
3 Follow the...

2 Grasp and release the front bezel tabs sequentially from the top, by moving them outward from the front panel.1front bezel2chassis3tabs102 

3 Rotate and pull the front bezel away from the front of the computer to release the front bezel tabs from the front panel slots.1chassis2tabs3front bezel103 

Replacing the front bezel
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in 
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practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at 
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Procedure
1 Align and insert the front bezel tabs into the front panel slots.
2 Rotate the front...

Removing the power-button 
board
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in 
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practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at 
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Prerequisites
1 Remove the left-side cover.
2 Remove the right-side cover.
3 Remove the...

3 Lift the power-button module off the top cover.1power-button module2screws (2)3routing guide4power-button module 
cable
4 Release the power-button board from under the tabs on the power-button 
board bracket.
5 Lift the power-button board along with the cable off the power-button 
board bracket.
1power-button board bracket2power-button board3tabs (4)4power-button module 
cable106 

Replacing the power-button 
board
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safety information that shipped with your computer and  follow the steps in 
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After working inside your computer, follow the instructions 
in 
After working inside your computer. For more safety best 
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at 
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Procedure
1 Align and slide the power-button board on the power-button board bracket...

Removing the rear trim 
cover
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safety information that shipped with your computer and  follow the steps in 
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After working inside your computer, follow the instructions 
in 
After working inside your computer. For more safety best 
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at 
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
 
Prerequisites
1 Remove the left-side cover.
2 Remove the right-side cover.
3 Remove the top...

2 Using the tab, slide and remove the rear trim cover from the chassis.1chassis2rear trim cover109 

Replacing the rear trim cover
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safety information that shipped with your computer and  follow the steps in 
Before working inside your computer. 
After working inside your computer, follow the instructions 
in 
After working inside your computer. For more safety best 
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at 
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
 
Procedure
Align the tabs on the rear trim cover with the slots on the chassis and snap the...