Service Manual
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... is a registered trademark owned by Dell under license; Dell™ Inspiron™ 1210 Service Manual Before You Begin Replacing the Hinge Cover Replacing the Keyboard Replacing the Palm Rest Replacing the Display Replacing the Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Replacing the Hard Drive Replacing the Power Button Board Replacing the Speaker Communication Cards Replacing the Power Cable Replacing the 2-in-1 Processor and Memory...
... is a registered trademark owned by Dell under license; Dell™ Inspiron™ 1210 Service Manual Before You Begin Replacing the Hinge Cover Replacing the Keyboard Replacing the Palm Rest Replacing the Display Replacing the Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Replacing the Hard Drive Replacing the Power Button Board Replacing the Speaker Communication Cards Replacing the Power Cable Replacing the 2-in-1 Processor and Memory...
Service Manual
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... cover, align the tabs on the back of the keyboard and press the hinge cover back in place. 6. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page Replacing the Hinge Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ 1210 Service Manual CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read...
... cover, align the tabs on the back of the keyboard and press the hinge cover back in place. 6. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page Replacing the Hinge Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ 1210 Service Manual CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read...
Service Manual
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... when removing and handling the keyboard. 7. Replace the two M2 x 4-mm screws at the top of the keyboard. Slide the battery into the connector on the system board and pull down on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislodged, and time-consuming to replace. Back to Contents Page Replacing the Keyboard Dell™ Inspiron™ 1210 Service Manual CAUTION: Before working...
... when removing and handling the keyboard. 7. Replace the two M2 x 4-mm screws at the top of the keyboard. Slide the battery into the connector on the system board and pull down on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislodged, and time-consuming to replace. Back to Contents Page Replacing the Keyboard Dell™ Inspiron™ 1210 Service Manual CAUTION: Before working...
Service Manual
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... drive and the four M2 x 3-mm screws that secure the optical drive to Contents Page Optical Drive Dell™ Inspiron™ 1210 Service Manual Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical Drive CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, follow the safety instructions shipped with your computer. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Display). 6. Replace the display assembly (see...
... drive and the four M2 x 3-mm screws that secure the optical drive to Contents Page Optical Drive Dell™ Inspiron™ 1210 Service Manual Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical Drive CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, follow the safety instructions shipped with your computer. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Display). 6. Replace the display assembly (see...
Service Manual
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..." on the base cover. 5. Some cables have connectors with your computer, read the safety information that shipped with locking tabs; Remove the keyboard. Back to avoid bending any connector pins. Remove the hinge cover. Loosen the 16 M2.5x 5-mm screws on page 9.. 3. For ...the antenna cables from their routing guides. NOTICE: When you pull connectors apart, keep them evenly aligned to Contents Page Replacing the Palm Rest Dell™ Inspiron™ 1210 Service Manual CAUTION: Before working inside your computer. Make note of the palm rest. Pull the cables away, so ...
..." on the base cover. 5. Some cables have connectors with your computer, read the safety information that shipped with locking tabs; Remove the keyboard. Back to avoid bending any connector pins. Remove the hinge cover. Loosen the 16 M2.5x 5-mm screws on page 9.. 3. For ...the antenna cables from their routing guides. NOTICE: When you pull connectors apart, keep them evenly aligned to Contents Page Replacing the Palm Rest Dell™ Inspiron™ 1210 Service Manual CAUTION: Before working inside your computer. Make note of the palm rest. Pull the cables away, so ...
Service Manual
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... and speaker cable to the palm rest. 8. NOTICE: Carefully separate the palm rest from the respective system board connectors. Replace the keyboard. See Follow the procedures in place and slide the battery-lock latch towards the lock position. Back to Contents Page Slide ... to the respective system board connectors. 12. Replace the hinge cover. 1 speaker cable 3 antenna cables (2) 5 touch pad cable 2 power button board cable 4 palm rest 6 bluetooth card cable 7. See Replacing the Keyboard. 15. Turn the computer over and replace the 16 M2.5x 5-mm screws on page...
... and speaker cable to the palm rest. 8. NOTICE: Carefully separate the palm rest from the respective system board connectors. Replace the keyboard. See Follow the procedures in place and slide the battery-lock latch towards the lock position. Back to Contents Page Slide ... to the respective system board connectors. 12. Replace the hinge cover. 1 speaker cable 3 antenna cables (2) 5 touch pad cable 2 power button board cable 4 palm rest 6 bluetooth card cable 7. See Replacing the Keyboard. 15. Turn the computer over and replace the 16 M2.5x 5-mm screws on page...
Service Manual
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..., enter the computer Service Tag into the BIOS of the steps in Replacing the System Board in reverse order. Back to Contents Page Replacing the System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1210 Service Manual Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS Setting the Keyboard Matrix CAUTION: Before working inside your computer. Disconnect the display cable from...
..., enter the computer Service Tag into the BIOS of the steps in Replacing the System Board in reverse order. Back to Contents Page Replacing the System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1210 Service Manual Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS Setting the Keyboard Matrix CAUTION: Before working inside your computer. Disconnect the display cable from...
Service Manual
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...in the BIOS 1. Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS. 14. Use an external optical drive or any external storage device for the desired keyboard matrix: ¡ All countries except Brazil: ¡ Brazil only: 4. Press and hold the following key combination for the procedures that the main...during POST to the computer and then plug it into a wall outlet or surge protector. 5. NOTE: Your computer may or may change after you replace the system board. See Turning Off Your Computer. 2. Navigate to the AC adapter, disconnect the AC adapter from the computer. 3. NOTICE: Handle ...
...in the BIOS 1. Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS. 14. Use an external optical drive or any external storage device for the desired keyboard matrix: ¡ All countries except Brazil: ¡ Brazil only: 4. Press and hold the following key combination for the procedures that the main...during POST to the computer and then plug it into a wall outlet or surge protector. 5. NOTE: Your computer may or may change after you replace the system board. See Turning Off Your Computer. 2. Navigate to the AC adapter, disconnect the AC adapter from the computer. 3. NOTICE: Handle ...
Setup Guide
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...Windows Vista® Setup 9 Connect to the Internet (Optional 10 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 14 Left Side Features 16 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 18 Display Features 20 Removing and Replacing the Battery 21 Software Features 22 Solving Problems 24 Network Problems 24 Power Problems ...25 Memory Problems 26 Lockups and Software Problems 27 Dell Support Center 29 Using Support Tools 29 System Messages 30 Hardware Troubleshooter 31 Dell Diagnostics 32 Restoring Your Operating System 34 System Restore 34 Dell Factory Image Restore 36 Operating System Reinstallation 37 3
...Windows Vista® Setup 9 Connect to the Internet (Optional 10 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 14 Left Side Features 16 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 18 Display Features 20 Removing and Replacing the Battery 21 Software Features 22 Solving Problems 24 Network Problems 24 Power Problems ...25 Memory Problems 26 Lockups and Software Problems 27 Dell Support Center 29 Using Support Tools 29 System Messages 30 Hardware Troubleshooter 31 Dell Diagnostics 32 Restoring Your Operating System 34 System Restore 34 Dell Factory Image Restore 36 Operating System Reinstallation 37 3
Setup Guide
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... the boot routine three consecutive times for the same error see "Contacting Dell" on your hard disk or the Dell Support website at support.dell. Keyboard failure - dell.com. Replace the battery. (See the Dell Technology Guide on page 43 for assistance. Possible hard disk drive failure ...during POST, see "Contacting Dell" on hard disk drive, the hard disk drive connector is...
... the boot routine three consecutive times for the same error see "Contacting Dell" on your hard disk or the Dell Support website at support.dell. Keyboard failure - dell.com. Replace the battery. (See the Dell Technology Guide on page 43 for assistance. Possible hard disk drive failure ...during POST, see "Contacting Dell" on hard disk drive, the hard disk drive connector is...