Page 3 - Contents
Contents | 3 Contents Before Working Inside Your Computer 7 Before You Begin 7 Recommended Tools 7 Safety Instructions 8 After Working Inside Your Computer 9 Removing the Base-Cover Assembly 10 Procedure 10 Replacing the Base-Cover Assembly 12 Procedure 12 Removing the System Badge 13 Prerequisites ...
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 and exit all open programs. 2 Move your mouse pointer t...
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 Assembly; Procedure
10 | Removing the Base-Cover Assembly Removing the Base-Cover 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...
Page 12 - Replacing the Base-Cover Assembly
12 | Replacing the Base-Cover Assembly Replacing the Base-Cover 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, foll...
Page 13 - Removing the System Badge; Prerequisites
Removing the System Badge | 13 Removing the System Badge 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 15 - Replacing the System Badge
Replacing the System Badge | 15 Replacing the System Badge 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 16 - Removing the Battery
16 | 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 17 - Replacing the Battery; Postrequisites
Replacing the Battery | 17 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 18 - Removing the NFC card
18 | Removing the NFC card Removing the NFC 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 instructions in &...
Page 19 - Replacing the NFC card
Replacing the NFC card | 19 Replacing the NFC 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 instructions in...
Page 20 - Removing the Hard Drive
20 | 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 23 - Replacing the Hard Drive
Replacing the Hard Drive | 23 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 24 - Removing the Speakers
24 | 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in &...
Page 25 - Replacing the Speakers
Replacing the Speakers | 25 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 26 - Removing the Wireless Card
26 | Removing the Wireless Card 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 27 - Replacing the Wireless Card
Replacing the Wireless Card | 27 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 28 - Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
28 | Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 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 29 - Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery | 29 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 30 - Removing the mSATA Card
30 | Removing the mSATA Card Removing the mSATA 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 instructions ...
Page 32 - Replacing the mSATA Card
32 | Replacing the mSATA Card Replacing the mSATA 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 instruction...
Page 33 - Removing the Fans
Removing the Fans | 33 Removing the Fans 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 "Afte...
Page 34 - Replacing the Fans
34 | Replacing the Fans Replacing the Fans 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 "Af...
Page 35 - Removing the Thermal-Cooling Assembly
Removing the Thermal-Cooling Assembly | 35 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 Power-Adapter Port
Removing the Power-Adapter Port | 37 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 38 - Replacing the Power-Adapter Port
38 | 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow...
Page 39 - Removing the I/O Board
Removing the I/O Board | 39 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in...
Page 41 - Replacing the I/O Board
Replacing the I/O Board | 41 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions ...
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 48 - Replacing the System Board
48 | 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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instruc...
Page 49 - Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS
Replacing the System Board | 49 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 50 - Removing the Keyboard
50 | 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 Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in &...
Page 53 - Replacing the Keyboard
Replacing the Keyboard | 53 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 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 Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the i...
Page 58 - Replacing the Display Assembly
58 | Replacing the Display Assembly 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 59 - Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly
Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly | 59 Removing the Palm-Rest 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 t...
Page 62 - Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly
62 | Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly Replacing the Palm-Rest 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...
Page 63 - Flashing the BIOS
Flashing the BIOS | 63 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...
