Page 3 - Contents
Contents | 3 Contents Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Turn Off Your Computer and Connected Devices . . . . . 7 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Recommended Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 After ...
Page 7 - Before You Begin; Turn Off Your Computer and Connected Devices
Before You Begin | 7 Before You Begin Turn Off Your Computer and Connected Devices 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 Follow the instructions to shut ...
Page 8 - Safety Instructions
8 | 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 additional safety best practices...
Page 9 - After Working Inside Your Computer
After Working Inside Your Computer | 9 After Working Inside Your Computer After you complete the replacement procedures, ensure the following: • Replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside your computer. • Connect any external devices, cables, cards, and any other part(s) you re...
Page 10 - Removing the Battery; Procedure
10 | 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 You Begin" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Ins...
Page 11 - Replacing the Battery
Replacing the Battery | 11 Replacing the 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working I...
Page 12 - Prerequisites
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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "...
Page 15 - Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly
Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly | 15 Removing the Optical-Drive 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instruct...
Page 17 - Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly
Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly | 17 Replacing the Optical-Drive 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instru...
Page 18 - Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly
18 | Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly Removing the Hard-Drive 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions i...
Page 21 - Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly; Postrequisites
Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly | 21 Replacing the Hard-Drive 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions...
Page 22 - Removing the Keyboard
22 | Removing the Keyboard Removing the Keyboard 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working I...
Page 24 - Replacing the Keyboard
24 | Replacing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working...
Page 25 - Removing the Palm-Rest
Removing the Palm-Rest | 25 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 You Begin" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working...
Page 28 - Replacing the Palm-Rest
28 | 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 You Begin" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Worki...
Page 29 - Removing the Wireless Mini-Card
Removing the Wireless Mini-Card | 29 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in ...
Page 31 - Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card
Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card | 31 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions i...
Page 33 - Removing the I/O Board
Removing the I/O Board | 33 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 You Begin" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working...
Page 35 - Replacing the I/O Board
Replacing the I/O Board | 35 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 You Begin" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Worki...
Page 36 - Removing the System Board
36 | 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After W...
Page 39 - Replacing the System Board
Replacing the System Board | 39 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After...
Page 40 - Entering the Service Tag in system setup
40 | Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in system setup 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Press <F2> during POST to enter system setup. 3 Navigate to the Main tab and enter your computer’s Service Tag in the Service Tag Input field. OM_Book.book Page 40 Monday, April 8, 2013 11:55 AM
Page 41 - Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery | 41 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in &#...
Page 43 - Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery | 43 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in ...
Page 44 - Removing the Heat-Sink
44 | 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 You Begin" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working...
Page 46 - Replacing the Heat-Sink
46 | 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Worki...
Page 47 - Removing the Fan
Removing the Fan | 47 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your...
Page 49 - Replacing the Fan
Replacing the Fan | 49 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Yo...
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 You Begin" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working I...
Page 53 - Replacing the Speakers
Replacing the Speakers | 53 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working...
Page 54 - Removing the Display Assembly
54 | Removing the Display Assembly 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 You Begin" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "...
Page 57 - Replacing the Display Assembly
Replacing the Display Assembly | 57 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 You Begin" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in &#...
Page 58 - Removing the Display Bezel
58 | 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 You Begin" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After...
Page 60 - Replacing the Display Bezel
60 | 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 You Begin" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "Aft...
Page 61 - Removing the Display Hinges
Removing the Display Hinges | 61 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 You Begin" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "Aft...
Page 63 - Replacing the Display Hinges
Replacing the Display Hinges | 63 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 You Begin" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "A...
Page 64 - Removing the Display Panel
64 | 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After...
Page 67 - Replacing the Display Panel
Replacing the Display Panel | 67 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "Aft...
Page 68 - Removing the Camera Module
68 | Removing the Camera Module 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 You Begin" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After...
Page 70 - Replacing the Camera Module
70 | Replacing the Camera Module 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 You Begin" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "Aft...
Page 71 - Flashing the BIOS
Flashing the BIOS | 71 Flashing the BIOS The BIOS may require flashing when an update is available or when replacing 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 click Submit . ...
