Page 3 - Contents
Contents | 3 Contents Before Working Inside Your Computer . . . . . . . . . 7 Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Recommended Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 After Wor...
Page 7 - Before Working Inside Your Computer; Before You Begin; Recommended Tools
Before Working Inside Your Computer | 7 Before Working Inside Your Computer Before You Begin CAUTION: To avoid data loss, save and close all open files and exit all open programs before turning off your computer. 1 Save and close all open files, exit all open programs, and turn off your computer. Po...
Page 8 - Safety Instructions
8 | Before Working Inside Your Computer 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 b...
Page 9 - After Working Inside Your Computer
After Working Inside Your Computer | 9 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 other p...
Page 10 - Removing the Base Cover; Procedure
10 | 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions ...
Page 11 - Replacing the Base Cover
Replacing the Base Cover | 11 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instruction...
Page 12 - Removing the Battery; Prerequisites
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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in ...
Page 13 - Replacing the Battery; Postrequisites
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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in &...
Page 16 - Removing the Hard Drive
16 | 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions ...
Page 18 - Replacing the Hard Drive
18 | 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instruction...
Page 19 - Removing the Wireless Card
Removing the Wireless Card | 19 Removing the Wireless 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instruc...
Page 20 - Replacing the Wireless Card
20 | Replacing the Wireless Card Replacing the Wireless 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instr...
Page 21 - Removing the Keyboard
Removing the Keyboard | 21 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in &...
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 Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in...
Page 25 - Removing the Bottom Cover
Removing the Bottom Cover | 25 Removing the Bottom 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructi...
Page 28 - Replacing the Bottom Cover
28 | Replacing the Bottom Cover Replacing the Bottom 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instruc...
Page 29 - Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery | 29 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the...
Page 30 - Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
30 | 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow t...
Page 31 - Removing the Speakers
Removing the Speakers | 31 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in &...
Page 33 - Replacing the Speakers
Replacing the Speakers | 33 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in...
Page 34 - Removing the Thermal-Cooling Assembly
34 | Removing the Thermal-Cooling Assembly Removing the Thermal-Cooling 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 7. After working inside your comput...
Page 36 - Replacing the Thermal-Cooling Assembly
36 | Replacing the Thermal-Cooling Assembly Replacing the Thermal-Cooling 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 7. After working inside your comp...
Page 37 - Removing the USB Board
Removing the USB Board | 37 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 Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in...
Page 38 - Replacing the USB Board
38 | Replacing the USB Board 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 Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions ...
Page 39 - Removing the Power-Adapter Port
Removing the Power-Adapter Port | 39 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow t...
Page 43 - Replacing the Power-Adapter Port
Replacing the Power-Adapter Port | 43 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow...
Page 44 - Removing the System Board
44 | 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructi...
Page 49 - Replacing the System Board
Replacing the System Board | 49 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instruc...
Page 50 - Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS
50 | Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS 1 Turn on the computer. 2 At the Dell logo, press <F2> to enter System Setup. 3 Navigate to the Main tab and type the Service Tag in the Service Tag field.
Page 51 - Removing the Display Assembly
Removing the Display Assembly | 51 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 7. 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 7. 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instruc...
Page 59 - Replacing the Display Bezel
Replacing the Display Bezel | 59 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instr...
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 Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instruc...
Page 63 - Replacing the Display Panel
Replacing the Display Panel | 63 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instr...
Page 64 - Removing the Display Hinges
64 | Removing the Display Hinges 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instr...
Page 66 - Replacing the Display Hinges
66 | Replacing the Display Hinges 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the ins...
Page 67 - Removing the Palm Rest
Removing the Palm Rest | 67 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in...
Page 70 - Replacing the Palm Rest
70 | 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions ...
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...
