Dell 11- Manuals

Removing the Base Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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...

Replacing the Base Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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 mor...

Removing the Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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 sa...

Replacing the Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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 s...

Removing the Memory Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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 m...

Replacing the Memory Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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 ...

Removing the Hard Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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...

Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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 mor...

Removing the Wireless Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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 m...

Replacing the Wireless Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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 ...

Removing the Power and Volume-Buttons Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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...

Replacing the Power and Volume-Buttons Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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 You...

Removing the Speakers WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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 s...

Replacing the Speakers WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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 ...

Removing the Touchpad WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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 s...

Replacing the Touchpad WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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 ...

Removing the I/O Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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 ...

Replacing the I/O Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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...

Removing the System Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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 mo...

Replacing the System Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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 m...

2 Replace the memory module 3 Replace the battery . 4 Replace the base cover . Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Press F2 when the DELL logo is displayed to enter the BIOS setup program. 3 Navigate to the Main tab and enter the Service Tag in the Service Tag Input field....

Removing the Display Hinges WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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 ...

Replacing the Display Hinges WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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...

Removing the Camera WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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 saf...

Replacing the Camera WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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 sa...

Removing the Display Cable WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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 m...

Replacing the Display Cable WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the 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 ...

Flashing the BIOS You may need to flash (update) the BIOS when an update is available or when you replace the system board. To flash the BIOS: 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Go to dell.com/support . 3 If you have your computer's Service Tag, type your computer's Service Tag and click Submit . If you do n...

Getting Help and Contacting Dell Self-Help Resources You can get information and help on Dell products and services using these online self-help resources: Self-Help Information Self-Help Options Accessing Windows Help Windows 8.1 — Open the Search charm, type Help and Support in the search box and ...

Back to Contents Page   Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 Service Manual    1. Ensure that the AC adapter is plugged in, the main battery is properly installed, and a network cable is attached.   2. Turn on the computer.   3. Locate the latest BIOS update file for your computer at support.dell.co...

Back to Contents Page   Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 Service Manual     Removing the Bluetooth Card    Replacing the Bluetooth Card       If you ordered a card with Bluetooth ® wireless technology with your computer, it is already installed.   Removing the Blue...

Back to Contents Page   Camera Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 Service Manual     Removing the Camera Board    Replacing the Camera Board         Removing the Camera Board   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).   3. Remove the keyboard (see Rem...

  Replacing the Camera Board   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Replace the camera board on the display cover.   3. Connect the camera cable to the connector on the camera board.   4. Replace the display panel (see Replacing the Display Panel ).   5. Replace the display bezel (see...

Back to Contents Page   Comprehensive Specifications Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 Service Manual  This document provides information that you may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your computer. NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. For more information regarding the configuration of you...

Back to Contents Page   Memory and Processor Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 Service Manual     Removing the Memory and Processor Board    Replacing the Memory and Processor Board         Removing the Memory and Processor Board   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Remove the battery (see R...

  Replacing the Memory and Processor Board   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Align the notch in the memory and processor board with the tab in the connector.   3. Slide the memory and processor board firmly into the slot at a 30-degree angle, and press the memory and processor bo...

Back to Contents Page   Processor Heat Sink Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 Service Manual     Removing the Processor Heat Sink    Replacing the Processor Heat Sink         Removing the Processor Heat Sink   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).   3. ...

Back to Contents Page   Display Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 Service Manual     Display Assembly    Hinge Caps    Display Bezel    Display Panel Brackets    Display Panel         Display Assembly   Removing the Display Assembly   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Remove the battery (see Remo...

  14. Remove the two screws (one on each side) that secure the display assembly to the computer base.   15. Lift the display assembly off the computer.   Replacing the Display Assembly   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Place the display assembly in position and replace the two sc...

  6. Connect the display cable and the camera cable to the system board connectors.   7. Replace the I/O board (see Replacing the I/O Board ).   8. Replace the palm rest bracket (see Replacing the Palm Rest Bracket ).   9. Replace the memory module (see Replacing the Memory Module ).   10. Replace t...

  Removing the Display Bezel     1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly ).   3. Remove the hinge caps (see Removing the Hinge Caps ).   4. Remove the two rubber pads (one on either side) covering the screws on the display be...

1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly ).   3. Remove the hinge caps (see Removing the Hinge Caps ).   4. Remove the display bezel (see Removing the Display Bezel ).   5. Remove the four screws (two on each bracket) that sec...

  7. Peel the pull-tab on the display cable and lift the pull-tab to disconnect the display cable from the display cable connector.   8. Lift the display panel off the display back cover.   Replacing the Display Panel   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Connect the display cable to...

Back to Contents Page   Processor Fan Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 Service Manual     Removing the Processor Fan    Replacing the Processor Fan         Removing the Processor Fan   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).   3. Remove the keyboard (see...

Back to Contents Page   Hard Drive Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 Service Manual     Removing the Hard Drive    Replacing the Hard Drive           Removing the Hard Drive   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).   3. Remove the keyboard (see Removing ...

  7. Remove the four screws that secure the hard drive bracket to the hard drive and remove the hard drive bracket.   Replacing the Hard Drive   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Remove the new hard drive from its packaging. Save the original packaging for storing or shipping the h...

Back to Contents Page   Keyboard Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 Service Manual     Removing the Keyboard    Replacing the Keyboard         Removing the Keyboard   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).   3. Remove the three screws that secure the keyb...

  6. Ease the keyboard up until the keyboard cable connector is visible.   7. Without pulling hard on the keyboard, hold it towards the display.   8. Lift the connector latch and pull the pull-tab on the keyboard cable to disconnect the keyboard cable from the system board connector.   9. Lift the k...

Back to Contents Page   LED Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 Service Manual     Removing the LED Board    Replacing the LED Board         Removing the LED Board   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).   3. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Ke...

Back to Contents Page   Memory Module Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 Service Manual     Removing the Memory Module    Replacing the Memory Module         Removing the Memory Module   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).   3. Remove the keyboard (see...

Back to Contents Page   Wireless Mini-Card(s) Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 Service Manual     WWAN Card    WLAN Card       If you ordered a wireless Mini-Card with your computer, the card is already installed. Your computer supports two Mini-Card slots – one full size and one half size. l   one half Mini-Card...

  Replacing the WWAN Card   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Remove the new WWAN card from its packaging.     3. Insert the WWAN card connector at a 45-degree angle into the system board connector.   4. Press the other end of the WWAN card down on the system board.   5. Replace th...

  3. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard ).   4. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest ).   5. Disconnect the speaker cable from the speaker cable connector on the I/O board (see Removing the Speakers ).   6. Remove the hard drive (see Removing the Hard Drive ).   7. Remove the...

Back to Contents Page   Palm Rest Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 Service Manual     Removing the Palm Rest    Replacing the Palm Rest         Removing the Palm Rest   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).   3. Remove the two screws that secure the pa...

5. Turn the palm rest over the keyboard to access the touch pad cable connector.   6. Release the connector latch that secures the touch pad cable.   7. Pull the pull-tab on the touch pad cable to disconnect the touch pad cable from the touch pad cable connector.   8. Lift the palm rest off the comp...

Back to Contents Page   Palm Rest Bracket Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 Service Manual     Removing the Palm Rest Bracket    Replacing the Palm Rest Bracket         Removing the Palm Rest Bracket   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).   3. Remove t...

  10. Lift the palm rest bracket off the computer base.   Replacing the Palm Rest Bracket   1. Follow the procedure in Before You Begin .   2. Place the palm rest bracket on the computer base.   3. Replace the four screws that secure the palm rest bracket to the computer base.   4. Connect the power...

Back to Contents Page   Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 Service Manual     Removing the Battery    Replacing the Battery         Removing the Battery   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Turn the computer over.   3. Slide the battery lock latch and the battery release latch to the unlock...

Back to Contents Page   Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 Service Manual     Removing the Coin-Cell Battery    Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery         Removing the Coin-Cell Battery   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).   3. Remove t...

Back to Contents Page   I/O Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 Service Manual     Removing the I/O Board    Replacing the I/O Board         Removing the I/O Board   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).   3. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Ke...

  Replacing the I/O Board   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Align the connectors on the I/O board with the slots on the computer base.   3. Replace the screw that secures the I/O board to the computer base.   4. Connect the I/O board cable to the I/O board cable connector.   5. R...

Back to Contents Page   Speakers Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 Service Manual     Removing the Speakers    Replacing the Speakers         Removing the Speakers   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).   3. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm ...

Back to Contents Page   System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 Service Manual     Removing the System Board    Replacing the System Board    Setting the Keyboard Matrix         Removing the System Board   1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .   2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).   ...

  15. Remove the processor fan (see Removing the Processor Fan ).   16. Remove the coin-cell battery (see Removing the Coin-Cell Battery ).   17. Remove the three screws that secure the system board to the computer base.   18. Lift the system board off the computer base.   Replacing the System Board...

  5. Connect the display cable, camera cable, processor fan cable, AC adapter connector cable, I/O board cable, and the LED board cable to the system board connectors.   6. Replace the WLAN card, if applicable (see Replacing the WLAN Card ).   7. Replace the WWAN card, if applicable (see Replacing t...