Page 2 - AC Adapter Connector; Removing the AC Adapter Connector
Back to Contents Page AC Adapter Connector Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 Service Manual Removing the AC Adapter Connector Replacing the AC Adapter Connector Removing the AC Adapter Connector 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ...
Page 4 - Battery; Replacing the Battery
Back to Contents Page Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 Service Manual Removing the Battery Replacing the Battery Removing the Battery 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Turn the computer over on a clean, flat surface. 3. Slide and click the battery release latch. ...
Page 5 - Before You Begin; Recommended Tools; Before Working Inside Your Computer
Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer This manual provides procedures for removing and installing components in your computer. Unless otherwise noted, each procedure assum...
Page 7 - Flashing the BIOS
Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 Service Manual 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Go to support.dell.com/support/downloads . 3. Click Select Model . 4. Locate the BIOS update file for your computer: If you have your computer's Service Tag: a. Click Enter a Service ...
Page 8 - Removing the Bluetooth Card
Back to Contents Page Internal Card With Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 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...
Page 10 - Camera Module; Removing the Camera Module
Back to Contents Page Camera Module Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 Service Manual Removing the Camera Module Replacing the Camera Module Removing the Camera Module 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Remove the display a...
Page 11 - Replacing the Camera Module
Replacing the Camera Module 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Connect the camera cable to the connector on the camera module. 3. Replace the tape to secure the camera cable to the camera module. 4. Use the alignment posts to place the camera module on the display cover. 5...
Page 12 - Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 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. Remo...
Page 14 - Module Cover; Removing the Module Cover; Replacing the Module Cover
Back to Contents Page Module Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 Service Manual Removing the Module Cover Replacing the Module Cover Removing the Module Cover 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Loosen the two captive s...
Page 15 - Processor Module; Removing the Processor Module
Back to Contents Page Processor Module Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 Service Manual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module Removing the Processor Module 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Foll...
Page 16 - Replacing the Processor Module
Replacing the Processor Module 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Align the pin-1 corner of the processor module with the pin-1 corner of the ZIF socket, then place the processor module. When the processor module is properly seated, all four corners are aligned at the same heigh...
Page 17 - Processor Heat Sink; Removing the Processor Heat Sink
Back to Contents Page Processor Heat Sink Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 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 )....
Page 19 - Display; Display Assembly; Removing the Display Assembly
Back to Contents Page Display Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 Service Manual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel Display Cable Display Panel Brackets Display Hinges Display Assembly Removing the Display Assembly 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Rem...
Page 20 - Replacing the Display Assembly
9. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard ). 10. Pull the Mini-Card antenna cables up through the slot in the computer base. 11. Note the routing of the Mini-Card antenna cables and remove them from the routing guides on the palm rest. 12. Disconnect the display cable from the connec...
Page 21 - Display Bezel; Removing the Display Bezel
8. Route and connect the Mini-Card antenna cables (see step 5 in Replacing the Mini-C a r d ). 9. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover ). 10. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard ). 11. Replace the power button panel (see Replacing the Power Button Panel ). 12...
Page 22 - Display Panel; Removing the Display Panel; Replacing the Display Panel
Display Panel Removing the Display Panel 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly ). 3. Remove the display bezel (see Removing the Display Bezel ). 4. Remove the four screws that secure the display panel to the displ...
Page 23 - Display Cable; Removing the Display Cable; Display Panel Brackets; Removing the Display Panel Brackets
5. Replace the display bezel (see Replacing the Display Bezel ). 6. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly ). 7. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery ). Display Cable Removing the Display Cable 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remo...
Page 24 - Replacing the Display Panel Brackets; Display Hinges; Removing the Display Hinges
Replacing the Display Panel Brackets 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Replace the six screws that secure the display panel brackets to the display panel. 3. Replace the display panel (see Replacing the Display Panel ). 4. Replace the display bezel (see Replacing the Displa...
Page 25 - Replacing the Display Hinges
Replacing the Display Hinges 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Replace the six screws that secure the display hinges to the display cover. 3. Replace the display panel (see Replacing the Display Panel ). 4. Replace the display bezel (see Replacing the Display Bezel ). 5. ...
Page 26 - Processor Fan; Removing the Processor Fan
Back to Contents Page Processor Fan Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 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 optical d...
Page 28 - Hard Drive; Removing the Hard Drive
Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 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 optical drive (se...
Page 29 - Replacing the Hard Drive
11. Remove the four screws that secure the hard drive to the hard drive bracket. 12. Lift the hard drive out of 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 s...
Page 31 - Keyboard
Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 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 power button panel (see Remov...
Page 32 - Replacing the Keyboard
9. Lift the keyboard off the palm rest. Replacing the Keyboard 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Place the keyboard upside down on the palm rest. 3. Slide the keyboard cable into the connector on the system board, and press down on the connector latch to secure the cable. ...
Page 33 - Battery Latch Assembly; Removing the Battery Latch Assembly
Back to Contents Page Battery Latch Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 Service Manual Removing the Battery Latch Assembly Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly Removing the Battery Latch Assembly 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the ...
Page 37 - Microphone; Removing the Microphone
Back to Contents Page Microphone Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 Service Manual Removing the Microphone Replacing the Microphone Removing the Microphone 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Remove the optical drive (see Re...
Page 39 - Wireless Mini-Card; Removing the Mini-Card
Back to Contents Page Wireless Mini-Card Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 Service Manual Removing the Mini-Card Replacing the Mini-Card If you ordered a wireless Mini-Card with your computer, the card is already installed. Your computer supports one half Mini-Card slot for the Wireless Local ...
Page 40 - Replacing the Mini-Card
Replacing the Mini-Card 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the new Mini-Card from its packaging. 3. With the label on the Mini-Card facing up, insert it at a 45-degree angle into the appropriate connector on the system board. 4. Press the other end of the Mini-C...
Page 41 - Optical Drive; Removing the Optical Drive
Back to Contents Page Optical Drive Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 Service Manual Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical Drive Removing the Optical Drive 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Remove the screw tha...
Page 43 - Palm Rest; Removing the Palm Rest
Back to Contents Page Palm Rest Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 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 optical drive (see Removi...
Page 44 - Replacing the Palm Rest
14. Starting at the right or left of the palm rest, use your fingers to separate the palm rest from the computer base. 15. Lift the palm rest off the computer base. Replacing the Palm Rest 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Align the palm rest on the computer base and snap...
Page 45 - Power Button Panel; Removing the Power Button Panel
Back to Contents Page Power Button Panel Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 Service Manual Removing the Power Button Panel Replacing the Power Button Panel Removing the Power Button Panel 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. ...
Page 46 - Replacing the Power Button Panel
8. Remove the power button panel from the palm rest. Replacing the Power Button Panel 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Slide the power button cable into the connector on the system board, and press down on the connector latch to secure the cable. 3. Align the tabs on the pow...
Page 47 - Speakers; Removing the Speakers
Back to Contents Page Speakers Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 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. Follow the instructions from step 3 to s...
Page 49 - System Board; Removing the System Board
Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS Removing the System Board 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the ...
Page 50 - Replacing the System Board
19. Carefully ease the connectors out of the slots in the computer and lift the system board out of the computer base. 20. Turn the system board over. 21. Remove the processor heat sink (see Removing the Processor Heat Sink ). 22. Remove the processor module (see Removing the Processor Modul...
Page 51 - Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS
20. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover ). 21. Replace the optical drive (see Replacing the Optical Drive ). 22. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery ). 23. Turn on the computer. 24. Enter the service tag (see Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS ). Enter...
Page 52 - Removing the USB/Audio Board
Back to Contents Page USB/Audio Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1464 Service Manual Removing the USB/Audio Board Replacing the USB/Audio Board Removing the USB/Audio Board 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Remove the o...