Page 3 - Contents
Contents 1 Working on Your Computer....................................................................................................... 5 Before Working Inside Your Computer ..................................................................................................................... 5 Tur...
Page 5 - Working on Your Computer; Before Working Inside Your Computer
1 Working on Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer Use the following safety guidelines to help protect your computer from potential damage and to help to ensure your personal safety. Unless otherwise noted, each procedure included in this document assumes that the following conditions ex...
Page 7 - Removing and Installing Components; Recommended Tools; System Overview
2 Removing and Installing Components This section provides detailed information on how to remove or install the components from your computer. Recommended Tools The procedures in this document may require the following tools: • Small flat-blade screwdriver • Phillips screwdriver • Small plastic scri...
Page 8 - Removing the Base Cover
7. hard drive8. system fan9. system board 10. memory module11. heatsink Removing the Base Cover 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Remove the screws that secure the base cover to the computer. 3. Pry the base cover along the edges to loosen it. 8
Page 13 - Installing the Hard Drive; Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
Installing the Hard Drive 1. Place the hard drive assembly into its slot on the computer. 2. Install:a) batteryb) base cover 3. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Remove :a) b...
Page 18 - Installing the System Fan; Removing the Heatsink
Installing the System Fan 1. Place the right system fan into its original position in the system board and affix the system board flex cable. 2. Tighten the screws that secure the right system fan to the system board. 3. Connect the right system fan cable to its connector on the system board. 4. Pla...
Page 27 - Installing the Display Assembly; Removing the Display Bezel
Installing the Display Assembly 1. Align the base panel of the computer to the display hinges. 2. Install the screws that secure the display hinges to the system board. 3. Connect the LVDS cable and the camera cable to the connectors on the system board. 4. Install :a) batteryb) base cover 5. Follow...
Page 31 - Installing the Display Panel; Removing the Camera
Installing the Display Panel 1. Align the display panel to the display assembly by pressing along the edges. 2. Install the screws that secure the display. 3. Install:a) batteryb) base coverc) display assemblyd) display bezel 4. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Removing t...
Page 32 - Installing the Camera
Installing the Camera 1. Align the camera to the base panel . 2. Connect the camera cable to the camera. 3. Install :a) batteryb) base coverc) display assemblyd) display bezele) display 4. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. 32
Page 33 - System Setup; System Setup Overview
3 System Setup System Setup Overview System Setup allows you to: • change the system configuration information after you add, change, or remove any hardware in your computer. • set or change a user-selectable option such as the user password. • read the current amount of memory or set the type of ha...
Page 34 - Updating the BIOS
NOTE: For most of the system setup options, changes that you make are recorded but do not take effect until you restart the system. Table 1. Navigation Keys Keys Navigation Up arrow Moves to the previous field. Down arrow Moves to the next field. <Enter> Allows you to select a value in the sel...
Page 37 - Troubleshooting; Battery Status Lights
4 Troubleshooting Enhanced Pre-Boot System Assessment (ePSA) Diagnostics The ePSA diagnostics (also known as system diagnostics) performs a complete check of your hardware. The ePSA is embedded with the BIOS and is launched by the BIOS internally. The embedded system diagnostics provides a set of op...
Page 39 - Specifications; Technical Specification
5 Specifications Technical Specification NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. For more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start (Start icon) → Help and Support, and then select the option to view information about your computer. NOTE: In Windows 8, navigate to Help and Su...
Page 45 - Contacting Dell
6 Contacting Dell Contacting Dell NOTE: If you do not have an active Internet connection, you can find contact information on your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog. Dell provides several online and telephone-based support and service options. Availability varies by count...