Dell Alienware 17 R4 Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Dell Alienware 17 R4. We have 4 Dell Alienware 17 R4 manuals available for free PDF download: Service Manual, Setup And Specifications

Dell Alienware 17 R4 Service Manual (133 pages)

Brand: Dell | Category: Laptop | Size: 8.7 MB

Service Manual
1
Table of Contents
3
Before Working Inside Your Computer

11
- Before You Begin
  11
- Safety Instructions
  11
- Recommended Tools
  12
- Screw List
  13
After Working Inside Your Computer

15
Removing the Base Cover

16
- Procedure
  16
Replacing the Base Cover

19
- Procedure
  19
Removing the Hard Drive

20
- Prerequisites
  20
- Procedure
  20
Replacing the Hard Drive

23
- Procedure
  23
- Post-Requisites
  23
Removing the Wireless Card

24
- Prerequisites
  24
- Procedure
  24
Replacing the Wireless Card

26
- Procedure
  26
- Post-Requisites
  27
Removing the Solid-State Drive

28
- Prerequisites
  28
- Procedure
  28
Replacing the Solid-State Drive

30
- Procedure
  30
- Post-Requisites
  31
Removing the Memory Modules

32
- Prerequisites
  32
- Procedure
  32
Replacing the Memory Modules

34
- Procedure
  34
- Post-Requisites
  35
Removing the Rear-I/O Cover

36
- Prerequisites
  36
- Procedure
  36
Replacing the Rear-I/O Cover

38
- Procedure
  38
- Post-Requisites
  38
Removing the Computer Base

39
- Prerequisites
  39
- Procedure
  39
Replacing the Computer Base

43
- Procedure
  43
- Post-Requisites
  43
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery

44
- Prerequisites
  44
- Procedure
  44
Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery

46
- Procedure
  46
- Post-Requisites
  46
Removing the Speakers

47
- Prerequisites
  47
- Procedure
  47
Replacing the Speakers

49
- Procedure
  49
- Post-Requisites
  49
Removing the I/O Board

50
- Prerequisites
  50
- Procedure
  50
Replacing the I/O Board

53
- Procedure
  53
- Post-Requisites
  53
Removing the Subwoofer

54
- Prerequisites
  54
- Procedure
  54
Replacing the Subwoofer

56
- Procedure
  56
- Post-Requisites
  56
Removing the System-Board Assembly

57
- Prerequisites
  57
- Procedure
  57
Replacing the System Board

63
- Procedure
  63
- Post-Requisites
  64
Removing the Heat-Sink Assembly

65
- Prerequisites
  65
- Procedure
  65
Replacing the Heat-Sink Assembly

68
- Procedure
  68
- Post-Requisites
  68
Removing the Power-Adapter Port

70
- Prerequisites
  70
- Procedure
  70
Replacing the Power-Adapter Port

72
- Procedure
  72
- Post-Requisites
  72
Removing the Power-Button Board

73
- Prerequisites
  73
- Procedure
  73
Replacing the Power-Button Board

75
- Procedure
  75
- Post-Requisites
  75
Removing the Display Assembly

76
- Prerequisites
  76
- Procedure
  76
Replacing the Display Assembly

78
- Procedure
  78
- Post-Requisites
  78
Removing the Battery

79
- Prerequisites
  79
- Procedure
  79
Replacing the Battery

81
- Procedure
  81
- Post-Requisites
  81
Removing the Touch Pad

82
- Prerequisites
  82
- Procedure
  82
Replacing the Touch Pad

85
- Procedure
  85
- Post-Requisites
  85
Removing the Keyboard

86
- Prerequisites
  86
- Procedure
  86
Replacing the Keyboard

89
- Procedure
  89
- Post-Requisites
  89
Removing the Palm Rest

90
- Prerequisites
  90
- Procedure
  91
Replacing the Palm Rest

92
- Procedure
  92
- Post-Requisites
  92
Removing the Display Bezel

93
- Prerequisites
  93
- Procedure
  93
Replacing the Display Bezel

96
- Procedure
  96
- Post-Requisites
  96
Removing the Tobii Eye-Tracker Module

97
- Prerequisites
  97
- Procedure
  97
Replacing the Tobii Eye-Tracker Module

99
- Procedure
  99
- Post-Requisites
  99
Removing the Logo Board

100
- Prerequisites
  100
- Procedure
  100
Replacing the Logo Board

103
- Procedure
  103
- Post-Requisites
  103
Removing the Display Panel

104
- Prerequisites
  104
- Procedure
  104
Replacing the Display Panel

107
- Procedure
  107
- Post-Requisites
  107
Removing the Camera

108
- Prerequisites
  108
- Procedure
  108
Replacing the Camera

110
- Procedure
  110
- Post-Requisites
  110
Removing the Display Hinges

111
- Prerequisites
  111
- Procedure
  112
Replacing the Display Hinges

115
- Procedure
  115
- Post-Requisites
  115
Removing the Display Back-Cover and Antenna

117
Assembly

117
- Prerequisites
  117
- Removing the Display Back-Cover and Antenna Assembly
  117
- Procedure
  118
Replacing the Display Back-Cover and Antenna

120
Assembly

120
- Procedure
  120
- Post-Requisites
  120
BIOS Overview

122
- Entering the BIOS Setup Program
  122
- Timing Key Sequences
  122
- System Setup Options
  122
- Clearing Forgotten Passwords
  128
- Clearing CMOS Settings
  128
- Flashing the BIOS
  129
- Boot Menu
  129
- Boot Menu Enhancements
  129
Diagnostics

130
Getting Help and Contacting Alienware

132
- Self-Help Resources
  132
- Contacting Alienware
  133

Dell Alienware 17 R4 Service Manual (87 pages)

Brand: Dell | Category: Laptop | Size: 12.14 MB

Table of Contents
3
1 Before Working Inside Your Computer

9
- Before You Begin
  9
- Safety Instructions
  9
- Recommended Tools
  9
- Screw List
  10
2 After Working Inside Your Computer

11
3 Removing the Base Cover

12
- Procedure
  12
4 Replacing the Base Cover

14
- Procedure
  14
5 Removing the Hard Drive

15
- Prerequisites
  15
- Procedure
  15
6 Replacing the Hard Drive

17
- Procedure
  17
- Post-Requisites
  17
7 Removing the Wireless Card

18
- Prerequisites
  18
- Procedure
  18
8 Replacing the Wireless Card

19
- Procedure
  19
- Post-Requisites
  19
9 Removing the Solid-State Drive

20
- Prerequisites
  20
- Procedure
  20
10 Replacing the Solid-State Drive

21
- Procedure
  21
- Post-Requisites
  21
11 Removing the Memory Modules

22
- Prerequisites
  22
- Procedure
  22
12 Replacing the Memory Modules

23
- Procedure
  23
- Post-Requisites
  23
13 Removing the Rear-I/O Cover

24
- Prerequisites
  24
- Procedure
  24
14 Replacing the Rear-I/O Cover

25
- Procedure
  25
- Post-Requisites
  25
15 Removing the Computer Base

26
- Prerequisites
  26
- Procedure
  26
16 Replacing the Computer Base

28
- Procedure
  28
- Post-Requisites
  28
17 Removing the Coin-Cell Battery

29
- Prerequisites
  29
- Procedure
  29
18 Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery

30
- Procedure
  30
- Post-Requisites
  30
19 Removing the Speakers

31
- Prerequisites
  31
- Procedure
  31
20 Replacing the Speakers

32
- Procedure
  32
- Post-Requisites
  32
21 Removing the I/O Board

33
- Prerequisites
  33
- Procedure
  33
22 Replacing the I/O Board

35
- Procedure
  35
- Post-Requisites
  35
23 Removing the Subwoofer

36
- Prerequisites
  36
- Procedure
  36
24 Replacing the Subwoofer

37
- Procedure
  37
- Post-Requisites
  37
25 Removing the System-Board Assembly

38
- Prerequisites
  38
- Procedure
  38
26 Replacing the System Board

41
- Procedure
  41
- Post-Requisites
  41
27 Removing the Heat-Sink Assembly

42
- Prerequisites
  42
- Procedure
  42
28 Replacing the Heat-Sink Assembly

44
- Procedure
  44
- Post-Requisites
  44
29 Removing the Power-Adapter Port

45
- Prerequisites
  45
- Procedure
  45
30 Replacing the Power-Adapter Port

46
- Procedure
  46
- Post-Requisites
  46
31 Removing the Power-Button Board

47
- Prerequisites
  47
- Procedure
  47
32 Replacing the Power-Button Board

48
- Procedure
  48
- Post-Requisites
  48
33 Removing the Display Assembly

49
- Prerequisites
  49
- Procedure
  49
34 Replacing the Display Assembly

50
- Procedure
  50
- Post-Requisites
  50
35 Removing the Battery

51
- Prerequisites
  51
- Procedure
  51
36 Replacing the Battery

52
- Procedure
  52
- Post-Requisites
  52
37 Removing the Touchpad

53
- Prerequisites
  53
- Procedure
  53
38 Replacing the Touchpad

54
- Procedure
  54
- Post-Requisites
  55
39 Removing the Keyboard

56
- Prerequisites
  56
- Procedure
  56
40 Replacing the Keyboard

58
- Procedure
  58
- Post-Requisites
  59
41 Removing the Palm Rest

60
- Prerequisites
  60
- Procedure
  60
42 Replacing the Palm Rest

61
- Procedure
  61
- Post-Requisites
  61
43 Removing the Display Bezel

62
- Prerequisites
  62
- Procedure
  62
44 Replacing the Display Bezel

64
- Procedure
  64
- Post-Requisites
  64
45 Removing the Tobii Eye-Tracker Module

65
- Prerequisites
  65
- Procedure
  65
46 Replacing the Tobii Eye-Tracker Module

66
- Procedure
  66
- Post-Requisites
  66
47 Removing the Logo Board

67
- Prerequisites
  67
- Procedure
  67
48 Replacing the Logo Board

69
- Procedure
  69
- Post-Requisites
  69
49 Removing the Display Panel

70
- Prerequisites
  70
- Procedure
  70
50 Replacing the Display Panel

72
- Procedure
  72
- Post-Requisites
  72
51 Removing the Camera

73
- Prerequisites
  73
- Procedure
  73
52 Replacing the Camera

74
- Procedure
  74
- Post-Requisites
  74
53 Removing the Display Hinges

75
- Prerequisites
  75
- Procedure
  75
54 Replacing the Display Hinges

77
- Procedure
  77
- Post-Requisites
  77
55 Removing the Display Back-Cover and Antenna Assembly

78
- Prerequisites
  78
- Procedure
  78
56 Replacing the Display Back-Cover and Antenna Assembly

80
- Procedure
  80
- Post-Requisites
  80
57 BIOS Overview

81
- Entering the BIOS Setup Program
  81
- Timing Key Sequences
  81
- System Setup Options
  81
- Clearing BIOS (System Setup) and System Passwords
  84
- Clearing CMOS Settings
  84
- Flashing the BIOS
  84
- Boot Menu
  85
- Boot Menu Enhancements
  85
58 Diagnostics

86
59 Getting Help and Contacting Alienware

87

Dell Alienware 17 R4 Setup And Specifications (29 pages)

Brand: Dell | Category: Laptop | Size: 1.3 MB

Table of Contents
3
Set up Your Computer

5
- Setting up the Virtual Reality (VR) Headset - Optional
  5
  - HTC Vive
    5
  - Oculus Rift
    6
  - Oculus Rift with Touch
    7
- Alienware Graphics Amplifier
  10
Views

11
- Base
  11
- Display (with Tobii Aware)
  11
- Display (with Tobii Eye Tracker)
  13
- Back
  14
- Left
  15
- Right
  16
Specifications

17
- Dimensions and Weight
  17
- System Information
  17
- Memory
  18
- Ports and Connectors
  18
- Communications
  18
- Audio
  19
- Storage
  19
- Keyboard
  20
- Camera
  20
- Touch Pad
  20
- Battery
  21
- Video
  21
- Power Adapter
  22
- Display
  23
- Computer Environment
  23
Tobii Aware

25
- Features
  25
- Enabling or Disabling Tobii Aware
  25
Keyboard Shortcuts

26
Getting Help and Contacting Alienware

28
- Self-Help Resources
  28
- Contacting Alienware
  29

Dell Alienware 17 R4 Setup And Specifications (21 pages)

Brand: Dell | Category: Laptop | Size: 1.4 MB

Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: Set up Your Computer

4
Chapter 2: Views

8
- Base
  8
- Display (with Tobii Aware)
  8
- Display (with Tobii Eye Tracker)
  10
- Back
  10
- Left
  11
- Right
  11
Chapter 3: Specifications

13
- Dimensions and Weight
  13
- System Information
  13
- Memory
  13
- Ports and Connectors
  13
- Communications
  14
- Audio
  14
- Storage
  14
- Keyboard
  14
- Camera
  15
- Touch Pad
  15
- Battery
  15
- Video
  16
- Power Adapter
  16
- Display
  16
- Computer Environment
  17
Chapter 4: Tobii Aware

18
- Features
  18
- Enabling or Disabling Tobii Aware
  18
Chapter 5: Keyboard Shortcuts

19
Chapter 6: Getting Help and Contacting Alienware

21

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Dell Alienware 17 R4 Service Manual (133 pages)

Table of Contents

Before Working Inside Your Computer

After Working Inside Your Computer

Removing the Base Cover

Replacing the Base Cover

Removing the Hard Drive

Replacing the Hard Drive

Removing the Wireless Card

Replacing the Wireless Card

Removing the Solid-State Drive

Replacing the Solid-State Drive

Removing the Memory Modules

Replacing the Memory Modules

Removing the Rear-I/O Cover

Replacing the Rear-I/O Cover

Removing the Computer Base

Replacing the Computer Base

Removing the Coin-Cell Battery

Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery

Removing the Speakers

Replacing the Speakers

Removing the I/O Board

Replacing the I/O Board

Removing the Subwoofer

Replacing the Subwoofer

Removing the System-Board Assembly

Replacing the System Board

Removing the Heat-Sink Assembly

Replacing the Heat-Sink Assembly

Removing the Power-Adapter Port

Replacing the Power-Adapter Port

Removing the Power-Button Board

Replacing the Power-Button Board

Removing the Display Assembly

Replacing the Display Assembly

Removing the Battery

Replacing the Battery

Removing the Touch Pad

Replacing the Touch Pad

Removing the Keyboard

Replacing the Keyboard

Removing the Palm Rest

Replacing the Palm Rest

Removing the Display Bezel

Replacing the Display Bezel

Removing the Tobii Eye-Tracker Module

Replacing the Tobii Eye-Tracker Module

Removing the Logo Board

Replacing the Logo Board

Removing the Display Panel

Replacing the Display Panel

Removing the Camera

Replacing the Camera

Removing the Display Hinges

Replacing the Display Hinges

Removing the Display Back-Cover and Antenna

Assembly

Replacing the Display Back-Cover and Antenna

Assembly

BIOS Overview

Diagnostics

Getting Help and Contacting Alienware

Dell Alienware 17 R4 Service Manual (87 pages)

Table of Contents

1 Before Working Inside Your Computer

2 After Working Inside Your Computer

3 Removing the Base Cover

4 Replacing the Base Cover

5 Removing the Hard Drive

6 Replacing the Hard Drive

7 Removing the Wireless Card

8 Replacing the Wireless Card

9 Removing the Solid-State Drive

10 Replacing the Solid-State Drive

11 Removing the Memory Modules

12 Replacing the Memory Modules

13 Removing the Rear-I/O Cover

14 Replacing the Rear-I/O Cover