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Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Removing and Replacing Parts Dell™ Latitude™ C810 Service Manual System Components Hard Drive Fixed Optical Drive Memory Module Mini PCI Card Assembly Keyboard Assembly Display and Bezel Assemblies Microprocessor ...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual NOTICE: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. NOTICE: Unless otherwise noted, each procedure in this manual ...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive 1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer ." 2. Remove the drive door screw. 3. Pull the hard drive out. Replacing the Hard Drive 1. Gently push the hard drive into the drive b...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual Fixed Optical Drive NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from the electrical outlet and remove any installed batteries. NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching ...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual NOTICE: To keep the pull tab from catching on the captive screw, turn the computer over before removing the fixed optical drive. 3. Turn the computer over, pull out the pull tab, and use the pull tab to remove the fixed optical drive. ...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual 1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer ." 2. Remove the screw. 3. Disengage the metal tabs at the opposite end of the cover. Memory Modules file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/c810/2e40520.h...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual Removing the Memory Modules 1. Remove the memory module cover . 2. To release a memory module from its socket, spread apart the tabs at each side of the module until the module pops up slightly. 3. Lift the memory module out of its soc...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual 2. Insert the memory module's edge connector into the socket slot at a 45-degree angle and press the module firmly into the slot. 3. Pivot the module down until it clicks into place. If you do not hear a click, remove the module and re...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual Removing the Mini PCI Card Assembly 1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer ." 2. Remove the Mini PCI Card cover. 3. To release the Mini PCI Card assembly, spread the metal securing tabs until the a...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual wiring harness to the Mini PCI Card assembly, or connect the mini-coax antenna cable from the Mini PCI Card assembly to the internal antenna. NOTICE: The connectors are keyed for correct insertion; do not force the connections. Mini PC...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual NOTICE: If a wireless NIC card contains two mini-coax antenna connectors, connect the mini-coax antenna cable to the outermost antenna connector on the card as shown. NOTICE: If you are installing a wireless NIC, fold and tuck the unus...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any installed batteries. NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching unpainted metal on the ...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual NOTICE: Be careful when handling the keyboard. The keycaps are fragile, easily dislodged, and time-consuming to replace. 4. Use a nonmarring tool under the blank key to pry up the keyboard. Keyboard Removal 5. Lift the right end of the...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual 6. Pivot the keyboard and balance it upright on the left side of the computer. Keyboard Cable 7. Disconnect the keyboard cable and lay the keyboard assembly aside. Replacing the Keyboard Assembly 1. While bracing the keyboard assembly ...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual NOTICE: Position the keyboard/track stick flex cable so it is not pinched when you replace the keyboard in the bottom case assembly. 2. Insert the metal tabs at the left end of the keyboard under the edge of the bottom case assembly, a...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual Removing the Hinge Cover Hinge Cover file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/c810/2e40520.htm (17 of 50) [2/28/2004 8:02:02 AM]

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual 1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer ." 2. Use a nonmarring tool to loosen the hinge cover at the back and at each side of the computer. 3. Open the display and lift off the hinge cover. Removing...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual 1. Remove the hinge cover . NOTICE: Make sure you remove the flex cable before you remove the display assembly. Flex Cable file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/c810/2e40520.htm (19 of 50) [2/28/2004 8:02:02 AM]

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual 2. Remove the 6-mm screw that secures the display flex cable to the strain relief, and then use the pull loop to remove the display flex cable from the graphics card. NOTICE: When reconnecting the flex cable, press down on both ends of...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual Removing the Display Assembly Bezel 1. Use a scribe to pry out the four rubber screw covers located across the top of the bezel. 2. Remove the four 4-mm screws located across the top of the bezel. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Lati...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual 3. Use a scribe at the indentations to pry out the two plastic screw covers located at the bottom of the bezel. 4. Remove the two 4-mm screws located at the bottom of the bezel. 5. Separate the bezel from the display-assembly top cover...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual Replacing the Display Panel NOTE: Use a magnetic screwdriver to reassemble the display panel in the display. 1. Connect the flex cable to the two connectors on the back of the display panel. 2. Place the display panel assembly in the t...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual 3. Reinstall the 4-mm screw that secures the flex cable mounting bracket to the top cover. 4. Starting on the left side, use a magnetic screwdriver to reinstall the six 3-mm screws that secure the display panel in the top cover. 5. Rei...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual 4. Remove the display panel from the top cover . 5. Remove the display latch by unsnapping the latch and captive spring. Microprocessor Thermal Cooling Assembly NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outle...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual Assembly 1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer ." 2. Remove the keyboard. 3. Remove the hinge cover . 4. Insert a flat-blade screwdriver into the latch mechanism at the left side of the microproce...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual Microprocessor Module NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any installed batteries. NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching u...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual b. Use the microprocessor extraction tool to remove the microprocessor module. Replacing the Microprocessor Module NOTICE: If you received a flash BIOS update program diskette or CD with the replacement microprocessor, you must update ...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual NOTICE: Hold the microprocessor down while turning the cam lock screw to prevent intermittent contact between the cam lock screw and microprocessor (see " Microprocessor Cam Lock Screw "). 2. Tighten the cam lock screw. NOTICE:...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual screwdriver into the latch mechanism and pivot the top of the screwdriver away from the clip to close the latch. Video Graphics Board NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any installed...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual 2. Remove the keyboard . 3. Remove the hinge cover . 4. Detach the display flex cable from the strain relief and the graphics card. 5. Remove the three 8-mm screws that secure the video graphics board. 6. Separate the video graphics bo...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual NOTICE: The reserve battery provides power to the computer's time RTC and NVRAM when the computer is turned off. Removing the palmrest disconnects the reserve battery and causes the computer to lose the date and time information as wel...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual NOTICE: To avoid damaging the palmrest assembly, you must first remove the display assembly. 6. Turn the computer over. 7. Remove the nine 20-mm screws (labeled with a "circle P") that secure the palmrest to the computer. Palmr...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual 10. Carefully lift out the palmrest assembly. Reserve Battery NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any installed batteries. NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist groun...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual NOTICE: The reserve battery provides power to the computer's RTC and NVRAM when the computer is turned off. Removing the battery causes the computer to lose the date and time information as well as all user-specified parameters in NVRA...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual 7. Remove the two 4-mm screws securing the palmrest bracket. 8. While supporting the palmrest flex cable, lift out the palmrest bracket and turn it over. 9. Disconnect the reserve battery cable. 10. Remove the reserve battery: a. Pry t...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual 4. Replace the two 4-mm screws that secure the palmrest bracket to the palmrest. System Board Assembly NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any installed batteries. NOTICE: To avoid ES...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual The system board's BIOS chip contains the system service tag number, which is also visible on a bar-code label on the bottom of the computer. The replacement kit for the system board assembly includes a diskette or CD that provides a u...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual 1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer ." 2. Remove the hard drive and the fixed optical drive . 3. Remove any installed Mini PCI Cards . 4. If migrating the memory, remove all installed memory mod...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual Battery and Modular Bay Latch Assemblies NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any installed batteries. NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by peri...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual Removing and Replacing the Battery and Modular Bay Latch Assemblies 1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer ." 2. Remove the keyboard . 3. Remove the hinge cover . 4. Remove the display assembly . f...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual 5. Remove the palmrest assembly . 6. Remove a latch button from the bottom case assembly by squeezing the snap tabs in the center of the latch. Apply downward pressure to the tabs while squeezing them together (tweezers work well) to e...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual Removing the Battery Charger Board 1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer ." 2. Remove the keyboard. 3. Remove the hinge cover . 4. Remove the display assembly . 5. Remove the palmrest assembly . 6...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual down into its connector. LED Board NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any installed batteries. NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodical...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual Removing the LED Board 1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer ." 2. Remove the hinge cover . 3. Remove the two 4-mm screws. 4. Lift the LED board away from its connector. Replacing the LED Board 1....

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual Removing the Fan Assembly 1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer ." 2. Remove the system board. 3. Remove the three 4-mm screws from the fan assembly. 4. Disconnect the two fan cables from the syst...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C810 Service Manual NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any installed batteries. NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching unpainted metal on the ...