Page 3 - Contents
Contents | 3 Contents Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Recommended Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 After Working Inside Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . 11 Removin...
Page 9 - Before You Begin
Before You Begin | 9 Before You Begin CAUTION: To 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. 2 Move your mouse pointer to the upper-right or lower-right corner of the scree...
Page 10 - Safety Instructions
10 | Before You Begin Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to protect your computer from potential damage and ensure your personal safety. WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For more safety best practices, see...
Page 11 - After Working Inside Your Computer
After Working Inside Your Computer | 11 After Working Inside Your Computer CAUTION: Leaving stray or loose screws inside your computer may severely damage your computer. 1 Replace all screws and make sure that no stray screws remain inside your computer. 2 Place the computer in an upright position. ...
Page 12 - Procedure
12 | Removing the Memory Module(s) Removing the Memory Module(s) WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "...
Page 15 - Removing the Base Cover
Removing the Base Cover | 15 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 You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Worki...
Page 17 - Replacing the Base Cover
Replacing the Base Cover | 17 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 You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Wor...
Page 18 - Removing the Computer Base; Prerequisites
18 | Removing the Computer Base Removing the Computer Base WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After...
Page 20 - Replacing the Computer Base; Postrequisites
20 | Replacing the Computer Base Replacing the Computer Base WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "Aft...
Page 21 - Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery | 21 Removing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in &#...
Page 22 - Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
22 | Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in ...
Page 23 - Removing the Hard Drive
Removing the Hard Drive | 23 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 You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Worki...
Page 25 - Replacing the Hard Drive
Replacing the Hard Drive | 25 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 You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Wor...
Page 26 - Removing the USB Board
26 | Removing the USB Board Removing the USB Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working...
Page 27 - Replacing the USB board
Replacing the USB board | 27 Replacing the USB board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Worki...
Page 28 - Removing the Speakers
28 | Removing the Speakers Removing the Speakers WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working I...
Page 29 - Replacing the Speakers
Replacing the Speakers | 29 Replacing the Speakers WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working...
Page 30 - Removing the Fan
30 | Removing the Fan Removing the Fan WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your...
Page 32 - Replacing the Fan
32 | Replacing the Fan Replacing the Fan WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Yo...
Page 33 - Removing the Heat Sink
Removing the Heat Sink | 33 Removing the Heat Sink WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working...
Page 34 - Replacing the Heat Sink
34 | Replacing the Heat Sink Replacing the Heat Sink WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Worki...
Page 35 - Removing the Wireless Mini-Card
Removing the Wireless Mini-Card | 35 Removing the Wireless Mini-Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in ...
Page 36 - Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card
36 | Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions i...
Page 37 - Removing the Processor
Removing the Processor | 37 Removing the Processor WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working...
Page 38 - Replacing the Processor
38 | Replacing the Processor Replacing the Processor WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Worki...
Page 40 - Removing the System Board
40 | Removing the System Board 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 You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After W...
Page 42 - Replacing the System Board
42 | Replacing the System Board 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 You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After...
Page 43 - Removing the Back Cover
Removing the Back Cover | 43 Removing the Back Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Worki...
Page 44 - Replacing the Back Cover
44 | Replacing the Back Cover Replacing the Back Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Wor...
Page 45 - Removing the Converter Board
Removing the Converter Board | 45 Removing the Converter Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "A...
Page 46 - Replacing the Converter Board
46 | Replacing the Converter Board Replacing the Converter Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "...
Page 47 - Removing the Camera
Removing the Camera | 47 Removing the Camera WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Insid...
Page 48 - Replacing the Camera
48 | Replacing the Camera Replacing the Camera WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Ins...
Page 49 - Removing the Microphones
Removing the Microphones | 49 Removing the Microphones WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Wor...
Page 50 - Replacing the Microphones
50 | Replacing the Microphones Replacing the Microphones WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After W...
Page 51 - Removing the Power-Button Assembly
Removing the Power-Button Assembly | 51 Removing the Power-Button Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructio...
Page 52 - Replacing the Power-Button Assembly
52 | Replacing the Power-Button Assembly Replacing the Power-Button Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instruct...
Page 53 - Removing the Control-Buttons Board
Removing the Control-Buttons Board | 53 Removing the Control-Buttons Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructio...
Page 54 - Replacing the Control-Buttons Board
54 | Replacing the Control-Buttons Board Replacing the Control-Buttons Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instruct...
Page 55 - Removing the Stand Assembly
Removing the Stand Assembly | 55 Removing the Stand Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "Aft...
Page 59 - Replacing the Stand Assembly
Replacing the Stand Assembly | 59 Replacing the Stand Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "A...
Page 60 - Removing the Display Panel
60 | Removing the Display Panel Removing the Display Panel WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After...
Page 62 - Replacing the Display Panel
62 | Replacing the Display Panel Replacing the Display Panel WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "Aft...
Page 63 - System Setup; Entering System Setup
System Setup | 63 System Setup Use the system setup to utility to: • Get information about the hardware installed on your computer, such as the amount of RAM, the size of the hard drive, and so on. • Change the system configuration information. • Set or change a user-selectable option, such as the u...
Page 71 - Display-Settings Controls
Display-Settings Controls | 71 Display-Settings Controls Use the display settings controls to: • adjust volume • adjust screen brightness • select video source • turn off the display The functions of the controls vary when: • your computer is not connected to any video input or video output devices ...
Page 73 - Flashing the BIOS
Flashing the BIOS | 73 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 cli...
