Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit M14XR2 du fabricant Dell
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Alienware M14xR2 Owner’ s Manual Regulatory model: P18G Regulatory type: P18G002.
______________ ______ Notes, Cautions, and W arnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make b etter use of your computer . CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed.
Contents 1 Before Y ou Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 T urn Off Y our Computer and Connected Devices . . . . 11 Safety Instructio ns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Recommended T ools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 2 After W orking Inside Y our Computer .
6 Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Removing the Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Replacing the Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 7 Memory Module(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Removing the Memory Module(s) .
11 Wi reless Mini-Card( s)/WirelessHD Card (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Removing the Mini-Card(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Replacing the Mini-Card(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 12 Power-Button Board . . .
16 Internal Card with Bl uetooth Wireless T echnology 65 Removing the Bluetooth Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Replacing the Bluetooth Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 17 Coin-C ell Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Removing the Coin-Cell Batter y .
21 Thermal Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Removing the Thermal Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Replacing the Thermal Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 22 Thermal Cooling Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Removing the Thermal Cooling Assembly .
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1 Before Y ou Begin T urn Off Y our Computer and Connected Devices CAUTION: T o avoid losing data, save and close all open files and exit all open programs before you turn off your computer . 1 Save and close all open files and exit all open programs.
Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to protect you r computer from potential damage and ensur e your personal safety . WAR N IN G: Before working inside your comput er , read the safety information that shipped with your computer .
2 After W orking Inside Y our Computer After you complete the replacement procedur es, ensure the following: • Re p la ce a ll s cre w s a n d e n su re th a t n o st ra y s cre ws re ma i n i n si .
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3 Base Cover WAR N IN G: Before working inside your computer , read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follo w the steps in "Before Y ou Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best pract ices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.
Replacing the Base Cover Procedure 1 Align the tabs on the base cover with the slots on the computer base and slide the base cover unti l it snaps into pl ace. 2 Tighten the captive scr ews that secure the base cover to the computer base. Postrequisites 1 F ollow the instructions in "After W ork ing Inside Y our Computer" on page 13.
4 Battery WAR N IN G: Before working inside your computer , read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follo w the steps in "Before Y ou Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best pract ices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.
3 Using the pull-tab, lift the battery off the computer base. 1 2 3 4 1 3 battery captive screws (2) 2 4 pull-tab battery cable Replacing the Battery Procedure 1 Place the battery in the battery bay and tighten the captive screws that secure the battery to the computer base.
5 Optical Drive WAR N IN G: Before working inside your computer , read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follo w the steps in "Before Y ou Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best pract ices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.
2 Loose n the four captive screws th at secure the optical drive to the computer base. 3 Using the pull-tab, lift the opti cal drive off the computer base. 1 3 4 5 2 1 optical-drive cable 2 connector latch 3 optical drive 4 pull tab 5 captive screws (4) 4 Remove the scr ews that secure th e optical-drive cable connector to the optical drive.
6 Gently peel the optical-drive cable from the optical-drive bracket. 1 2 3 1 screws (2) 2 optical-drive cable connector 3 optical-drive cable Optical Drive 21.
7 Remove the scr ews that secure the optical-drive bracket to the optical drive. 8 Using the pull-tab, lift the optical- drive bracket off the optical drive.
4 Replace the screws that secure the optical-drive cable connector to the optical drive. 5 Adhere the optical-drive cable to the optical-drive brack et. 6 Place the optical drive in the optical-drive bay . 7 Tighten the captive screws that secur e the optical drive to the computer base.
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6 Hard Drive WAR N IN G: Before working inside your computer , read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follo w the steps in "Before Y ou Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best pract ices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.
3 Lift the hard-drive assembly off the computer base. 1 2 3 4 1 hard-drive interposer 2 captive screws (3) 3 pull-tab 4 hard-drive assembly Hard Drive 26.
4 Remove the four scr e ws that secure the har d-drive bracket to the hard drive. 5 Lift the hard-drive brack et off the har d drive. 1 3 2 1 pull-tab 2 screws (4) 3 hard-drive bracket CAUTION: When the hard drive is not in the computer , store it in protective antistatic packaging.
Postrequisites 1 F ollow the instructions from step 6 to step 8 in "Replacing the Optical Drive" on page 22. 2 Replace the battery . See "Repla cing the Battery" on page 18. 3 Replace the base cover . See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 16.
7 Memory Module(s) WAR N IN G: Before working inside your computer , read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follo w the steps in "Before Y ou Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best pract ices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.
Procedure 1 Loose n the captive screws that se cur e the memory-module cover to the computer base. 2 Lift and slide the tabs on the memo ry-module cover out of the slots on the computer base.
4 Slide the memory module out of the memory-module connector . 3 1 1 memory-module connector 2 securing clips (2) 3 memory module Replacing the Memory Module(s) Procedure NOTE: If you need to install .
2 Slide the memory module firmly into the connector at a 45-degree angle, and then press the memory module do wn until it clicks into place. If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it. NOTE: Y our computer may not boot if the memo ry module is not installed properly .
8 Center -Control Cover WAR N IN G: Before working inside your computer , read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follo w the steps in "Before Y ou Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best pract ices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.
1 Procedure Remove the screws that secur e the center -control cover to the computer base. 1 screws (3) 2 T urn the computer over and open the display as far as possible. 3 Gently pry the center-control cove r and then ease the tabs on the center-control cover out of the slots on the palm -rest assembly .
4 Lift the center -control cover off the palm-rest assembly . 1 1 center -control cover Replacing the Center -Control Cover Procedure 1 Align the tabs on the center-contr ol cover with the slots on the palm-rest assembly . 2 Gently press around the edges of the center -control cover till it snaps in place.
Postrequisites 1 Replace the battery pack. See "Rep lacing the Battery" on page 18. 2 Replace the base cover . See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 16. 3 F ollow the instructions in "After W ork ing Inside Y our Computer" on page13.
9 Keyboard WAR N IN G: Before working inside your computer , read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follo w the steps in "Before Y ou Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best pract ices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.
2 Carefully pry the k eyboard up and slide it towar ds the display till the tabs on the keyboar d are r eleased from the palm-rest assembly . 3 T urn the keyboar d over .
4 Lift the re lease latches on the co nnectors on the system boar d and disconnect the k eyboard cable and k eyboard-backlight cable. 5 Lift the keyboar d off the palm-rest assembly .
Postrequisites 1 Replace the center -control cover . See "Replacing the Center-Control Cover" on page 35. 2 Replace the battery . See "Repla cing the Battery" on page 18. 3 Replace the base cover . See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 16.
10 Palm-Rest Assembly WAR N IN G: Before working inside your computer , read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follo w the steps in "Before Y ou Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best pract ices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.
1 Procedure Remove the screws that secur e the palm-rest assembly to the computer base. 2 T urn the computer over and open the display as far as possible. 3 Remove the center -control cover (see "Removing the Center -Control Cover" on page 33).
7 Remove the two screws that secur e the palm-rest assembly to the computer base. CAUTION: Carefully separate the pal m-rest assembly from the computer base to avoid damage to the palm-rest assembly .
Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly Procedure 1 Align the palm-r est assemb ly on the computer base a nd gently snap the palm-rest assembly into place. 2 Replace the two scr ews that secure th e palm-rest assembly to the computer base. 3 Connect the speakers cabl e and status-light board cable to the connectors on the system board.
11 Wireless Mini-Card(s)/WirelessHD Card (Optional) WAR N IN G: Before working inside your computer , read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follo w the steps in "Before Y ou Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best pract ices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.
Procedure 1 Disconnect the antenn a cables from the connectors on th e mini-card. 2 Remove the screw that secur es the mini-card to the system board. 2 1 3 1 screw 2 antenna cables (2) 3 Mini-Card Wir.
3 Slide and remove the mini-car d out of the connector on the system board. Replacing the Mini-Card(s) Procedure 1 Remove the new Mini-Card from its packaging. CAUTION: Use firm and even pressure to slide t he mini-card into place. If you use excessive force, you may damage the connector .
4 Connect the mini-card cables to the connectors on the mini-car d. The following table provides the antenna cable color scheme for each mini-card supported by your computer: Connectors on the Mini-Ca.
12 Power -Button Board WAR N IN G: Before working inside your computer , read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follo w the steps in "Before Y ou Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best pract ices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.
3 Carefully lift th e power -button board and r elease its cable from the slot on the palm-rest assembly . 1 2 1 power -button board 2 screws (2) 3 power -button board cable 3 Replacing the Power -Button Board Procedure 1 Slide the power -button board cable through the slot on the palm-rest assembly .
Postrequisites 1 Replace the palm-rest assembly . See "Replacing the P a lm-Rest Assembly" on page 44. 2 Replace the keyboar d. See "Replacing the Keyboar d" on page 39. 3 Replace the center -control cover . See "Replacing the Center -Control Cover" on page 35.
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13 Status-Lights Board WAR N IN G: Before working inside your computer , read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follo w the steps in "Before Y ou Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best pract ices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.
3 1 T urn the palm-rest assembly over . 1 status-light board cable Status-Lights Board 54.
4 Remove the screw that secur es the status-light board to the palm- res t a ss e mb l y . 5 Carefully lift the status-light boar d and release its cable from the slot on the palm-rest assembly . 1 1 1 status-light board 2 screw Replacing the Status-Lights Board Procedure.
Postrequisites 6 Replace the palm-rest assembly . See "Replacing the P alm-Rest Assembly" on page 44. 7 Replace the keyboar d. See "Replacing the Keyboar d" on page 39. 8 Replace the center -control cover . See "Replacing the Center-Control Cover" on page 35.
14 Speakers WAR N IN G: Before working inside your computer , read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follo w the steps in "Before Y ou Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best pract ices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.
3 Remove the four screws that secur e the speakers to the palm-r est assembly . 4 Lift the speakers along with the cable away from the palm-rest assembly .
Postrequisites 1 Replace the palm-rest assembly . See "Replacing the P a lm-Rest Assembly" on page 44. 2 Replace the keyboar d. See "Replacing the Keyboar d" on page 39. 3 Replace the center -control cover . See "Replacing the Center -Control Cover" on page 35.
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15 Subwoofer WAR N IN G: Before working inside your computer , read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follo w the steps in "Before Y ou Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best pract ices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.
3 Lift the subwoofer along with the cable off the computer base. 1 2 1 subwoofer cable 2 subwoofer Replacing the Subwoofer Procedure 1 Align the slots on the subwoofer with the alignment posts on the computer base. 2 Route the subwoofer cable th rough the routing guides.
4 Replace the battery . See "Replacing the Battery" on page 18. 5 Replace the base cover . See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 16.
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16 Internal Card with Bluetooth Wireless T echnology WAR N IN G: Before working inside your computer , read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follo w the steps in "Before Y ou Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best pract ices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.
1 2 3 1 Bluetooth-card cable connector 2 Bluetooth car d 3 screw Replacing the Bluetooth Card Procedure 1 Align the screw hole on the Bluetooth card with the screw hole on the system board. 2 Replace the screw that secur es the Bluetooth card to the computer base.
4 Replace the battery . See "Replacing the Battery" on page 18. 5 Replace the base cover . See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 16.
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17 Coin-Cell Battery WAR N IN G: Before working inside your computer , read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follo w the steps in "Before Y ou Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best pract ices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.
Procedure 1 Disconnect the coin-cell battery cable from the connector on the system board. 2 Gently pry out the coin-cell battery from the slot on the computer base. 2 Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Procedure 1 Use the adhesive on the coin-cell ba ttery and adher e it to slot on the computer base.
Postrequisites 1 Replace the palm-rest assembly . See "Replacing the P a lm-Rest Assembly" on page 44). 2 Replace the keyboar d. See "Replacing the Keyboar d" on page 39). 3 Replace the center -control cover . See "Replacing the Center -Control Cover" on page 35.
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18 Display Assembly WAR N IN G: Before working inside your computer , read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follo w the steps in "Before Y ou Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best pract ices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.
4 Note the routing of the W irelessHD car d (optional) and mini-card antenna cables and remove them from the routing guides on the computer base. NOTE: The WirelessHD card is optional and may not be present in your compute r . 1 1 Mini-Card antenna cables 5 T urn the computer over and open the display as far as possible.
Procedure 1 Using the pull-tab, disconnect the di splay cable from the connector on the system board. 2 Disconnect the logo-board cable from the connector on the system boar d. 3 Gently peel the display cable and the logo-board cable from the system board.
Replacing the Display Assembly Procedure 1 Slide the W irelessHD (optional) and mini-card antenna cables through the slot on the computer base. 2 Place the display assembly in position an d rep la c e th e s c rew s th a t s e cu re the display assembly to the computer base.
19 Mini-Card Board WAR N IN G: Before working inside your computer , read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follo w the steps in "Before Y ou Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best pract ices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.
Procedure 1 Remove the scr ews that secure the mini-car d board to the computer base. 2 Lift the mini-card boar d to disconnect the connector on the mini-card boar d from the connector on the system board.
Postrequisites 3 Replace the palm-rest assembly . See "Lift the palm-rest assembly off the comput er base." on page 43. 4 Replace the keyboar d. See "Replacing the Keyboar d" on page 39. 5 Replace the center -control cover . See "Replacing the Center -Control Cover" on page 35.
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20 Sy stem Board WAR N IN G: Before working inside your computer , read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follo w the steps in "Before Y ou Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best pract ices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.
Procedure 1 Using the pull-tab, disconnect the display cable and the hard-drive cable from the connectors on the system board. 2 Disconnect the lo go-board cable, Bluetooth-card cable, coin-cell battery cable, and subwoofer cabl e from the connectors on the system boar d.
4 Lift and ease the connectors on the system board out of the slots on the computer base. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 sy stem board 2 screws (5) 3 subwoofer cable connector 4 coin-cell battery cable connector 5 hard-drive cable connector 6 Bluetooth card cable connector 7 logo-board cable connector 8 display-cable connector 5 T urn the system board over .
Replacing the Sy stem Board Procedure 1 Replace the processor module. See "Replacing the P rocessor Module" on page 95. 2 Replace the thermal cooling assembly . See "Replacing the Thermal Co oling Assembly" on page 90. 3 Replace the thermal fan.
17 Replace the base cover . See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 16) 18 Replace any cards or blank that you removed from the 9-in-1 Media Card rea d er . 19 F ollow the instructions in "After W orking Inside Y our Computer" on page13.
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21 Thermal Fan WAR N IN G: Before working inside your computer , read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follo w the steps in "Before Y ou Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best pract ices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.
3 Lift the thermal fan and gently peel the tape that secures the thermal fan to the thermal cooling assembly . 1 2 3 4 1 screws (3) 2 thermal fan cable connector 3 thermal fan 4 tape Replacing the Thermal Fan Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the ther mal fan with the screw holes on the system board.
22 Thermal Cooling Assembly WAR N IN G: Before working inside your computer , read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follo w the steps in "Before Y ou Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best pract ices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.
2 Carefully lift thermal cooling asse mbly away from the system board. 2 1 1 thermal cooling assembly 2 captive screws (7) NOTE: The appearance of the thermal cooling assembly may differ based on your computer model.
Postrequisites 1 F ollow the instructions from step 3 to step 18 in "Replacing the System Board" on page 84. 2 F ollow the instructions in "After W orking Inside Y our Computer" on page13.
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23 Processor Module WAR N IN G: Before working inside your computer , read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follo w the steps in "Before Y ou Begin" on page 11. For additional safety best pract ices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.
1 2 3 4 1 ZIF socket 2 processor module 3 pin-1 corner 4 ZIF-socket cam screw CAUTION: T o ensure maximum cooling for the pr ocessor module, do not touch the heat transfer areas on the processor ther mal-cooling assembly . The oils in your skin can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal pads.
Replacing the Processor Module NOTE: If a new processor module is install ed, you will receive a new thermal cooling assembly , which will include an affi xed thermal pad, or you will receive a new thermal pad along with documentation to illustrate proper installation.
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24 Sy stem Setup Overview Use the system setup to: • Get information about the hardware installed in your computer , such as the amount of RAM, the size of the hard drive, and so on • Change the s.
Setup Item — Thi s field appe ars on Help Screen — This field appears on the the left side of the system setup right side of the system setup window and window . The field is a scrollable list contains information about each option containing featur es that define the listed in the Setup Item .
L2 Cache Displays the processor L2 cache size. L3 Cache Displays the processor L3 cache size. Integrated Graphics Discrete Graphics 1 Fixed HDD Displays the integrated graphics. Displays the discrete graphics. Displays the device name and size. SATA ODD Displays the device name and size.
USB Emulation Allows you to enable or disable the U SB emulation feature. This featur e defines how the BIOS, in the absence of a USB- aware operating system, handles USB devices. USB emulation is always enabled during POST . NOTE: Y ou cannot boot any type of USB device (floppy , hard drive, or memory key) when this option is off.
Adapter Warnings Allows you to choose if the computer should display warning messages when you use certain power adapters. The computer displays these messages if you attempt to use a po wer adapter that has too little capacity for your configuration .
Wireless Network Allows you to ena ble or disable the internal wireless device. DMC Allows you to ena ble or disable the internal DMC device Security Admin Password Displays the admin account password. System Password Displays the system password. Admin Password Allows you to set the admin passwor d.
Boot Sequence This feature allows you to change the boot sequence for devices. Boot Options • Hard Drive — The computer attempts to boot from the primary hard drive. If no operating system is on the drive, the computer generates an error message. • CD/D VD/CD-R W Drive — The computer attempts to boot from the optical drive.
Changing Boot Sequence for Future Boots 1 Enter system setup. See "Entering System Setup" on page 97. 2 Use the arrow keys to highlight the Boot menu option and press <Enter> to access the menu. NOTE: Write down your current boot sequ ence in case you want to restore it.
25 Flashing the BIOS The BIOS may require flashing when an update is available o r when replacing the system board. T o flash the BIOS: 1 T urn on the computer .
9 Navigate to the folder where you downloaded the BIOS update file. The file icon appears in the folder and is titled the same as the downloaded BIOS update file. 10 Double-click the B IOS update file icon and foll ow the instructions tha t appear on the screen.
Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Dell M14XR2 c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Dell M14XR2 - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Dell M14XR2, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Dell M14XR2 va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Dell M14XR2, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Dell M14XR2.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Dell M14XR2. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Dell M14XR2 ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
