Page 3 - Contents
Contents | 3 Contents Before Working Inside Your Computer . . . . . . . . . 9 Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Recommended Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 After Work...
Page 9 - Before Working Inside Your Computer; Before You Begin; Recommended Tools
Before Working Inside Your Computer | 9 Before Working Inside Your Computer 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, exit all open programs, and turn off your computer....
Page 10 - Safety Instructions
10 | Before Working Inside Your Computer Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to protect your computer from potential damage and make sure your personal safety. WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additiona...
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 Connect any cables, peripherals, and any ot...
Page 12 - Removing the Battery; Procedure
12 | Removing the Battery 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in ...
Page 13 - Replacing the Battery
Replacing the Battery | 13 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in &...
Page 14 - Removing the Optical Drive; Prerequisites
14 | Removing the Optical Drive Removing the Optical 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instruc...
Page 16 - Replacing the Optical Drive
16 | Replacing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instr...
Page 17 - Removing the Keyboard
Removing the Keyboard | 17 Removing the Keyboard 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in &...
Page 19 - Replacing the Keyboard; Postrequisites
Replacing the Keyboard | 19 Replacing the Keyboard 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in...
Page 20 - Removing the Base Cover
20 | Removing the Base Cover 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions ...
Page 21 - Replacing the Base Cover
Replacing the Base Cover | 21 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instruction...
Page 24 - Removing the Hard Drive
24 | Removing the Hard Drive 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions ...
Page 26 - Replacing the Hard Drive
26 | Replacing the Hard Drive 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instruction...
Page 27 - Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery | 27 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 Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the...
Page 28 - Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
28 | 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 Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow t...
Page 29 - Removing the Palm Rest
Removing the Palm Rest | 29 Removing the Palm Rest 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in...
Page 32 - Replacing the Palm Rest
32 | Replacing the Palm Rest Replacing the Palm Rest 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions ...
Page 33 - Removing the Wireless Mini-Card
Removing the Wireless Mini-Card | 33 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 Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow t...
Page 35 - Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card
Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card | 35 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 Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow...
Page 36 - Removing the I/O Board
36 | Removing the I/O Board 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in...
Page 37 - Replacing the I/O Board
Replacing the I/O Board | 37 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions ...
Page 38 - Removing the System Board
38 | 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 Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructi...
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 Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instruc...
Page 44 - Removing the Fan
44 | 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 Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After ...
Page 45 - Replacing the Fan
Replacing the Fan | 45 Replacing the Fan 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "Afte...
Page 46 - Removing the Heat Sink
46 | Removing the Heat Sink 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 Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in...
Page 47 - Replacing the Heat Sink
Replacing the Heat Sink | 47 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 Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions ...
Page 48 - Removing the Hard-Drive Interposer Board
48 | Removing the Hard-Drive Interposer Board Removing the Hard-Drive Interposer 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" on page 9. After working inside your ...
Page 49 - Replacing the Hard-Drive Interposer Board
Replacing the Hard-Drive Interposer Board | 49 Replacing the Hard-Drive Interposer 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" on page 9. After working inside you...
Page 50 - Removing the Speakers
50 | 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 Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in &...
Page 52 - Replacing the Speakers
52 | Replacing the Speakers 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in...
Page 53 - Removing the Display Assembly
Removing the Display Assembly | 53 Removing the Display Assembly 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the i...
Page 55 - Replacing the Display Assembly
Replacing the Display Assembly | 55 Replacing the Display Assembly 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the...
Page 56 - Removing the Display Bezel
56 | Removing the Display Bezel Removing the Display Bezel 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instruc...
Page 58 - Replacing the Display Bezel
58 | Replacing the Display Bezel Replacing the Display Bezel 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instr...
Page 59 - Removing the Display Hinges
Removing the Display Hinges | 59 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instr...
Page 61 - Replacing the Display Hinges
Replacing the Display Hinges | 61 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the ins...
Page 62 - Removing the Display Panel
62 | 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 Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instruc...
Page 64 - Replacing the Display Panel
64 | 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 Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instr...
Page 65 - Removing the Camera Module
Removing the Camera Module | 65 Removing the Camera 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instruc...
Page 67 - Replacing the Camera Module
Replacing the Camera Module | 67 Replacing the Camera 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instr...
Page 68 - Removing the Power-Adapter Port
68 | Removing the Power-Adapter Port Removing the Power-Adapter Port 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow t...
Page 70 - Replacing the Power-Adapter Port
70 | Replacing the Power-Adapter Port Replacing the Power-Adapter Port 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" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow...
Page 71 - Flashing the BIOS
Flashing the BIOS | 71 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...