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... handling and replacing Lithium-ion batteries ● Exercise caution when handling Lithium-ion batteries. ● Discharge the battery before removing it by disconnecting the AC adapter and letting the battery drain. Replace the battery only with a compatible battery purchased from Dell that is the lithium-ion polymer battery. Always purchase genuine batteries from https://www.dell.com or otherwise directly...
... handling and replacing Lithium-ion batteries ● Exercise caution when handling Lithium-ion batteries. ● Discharge the battery before removing it by disconnecting the AC adapter and letting the battery drain. Replace the battery only with a compatible battery purchased from Dell that is the lithium-ion polymer battery. Always purchase genuine batteries from https://www.dell.com or otherwise directly...
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Lithium-ion batteries can swell for various reasons such as age, number of the issue, see Dell Laptop Battery - For more information on how to improve the performance and lifespan of the laptop battery and to minimize the possibility of occurrence of charge cycles, or exposure to high heat. Frequently Asked Questions. 2
Lithium-ion batteries can swell for various reasons such as age, number of the issue, see Dell Laptop Battery - For more information on how to improve the performance and lifespan of the laptop battery and to minimize the possibility of occurrence of charge cycles, or exposure to high heat. Frequently Asked Questions. 2
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Contents Before working inside your computer 10 Before you begin 10 Safety instructions 10 Recommended tools 11 Screw list 12 After working inside your computer 14 Removing the battery 15 Procedure 15 Replacing the battery 16 Procedure 16 Removing the optical drive 17 Prerequisites 17 Procedure 17 Replacing the optical drive 20 Procedure 20 Post-requisites 20 Removing the keyboard 21 Prerequisites 21 Procedure 21 3
Contents Before working inside your computer 10 Before you begin 10 Safety instructions 10 Recommended tools 11 Screw list 12 After working inside your computer 14 Removing the battery 15 Procedure 15 Replacing the battery 16 Procedure 16 Removing the optical drive 17 Prerequisites 17 Procedure 17 Replacing the optical drive 20 Procedure 20 Post-requisites 20 Removing the keyboard 21 Prerequisites 21 Procedure 21 3
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Replacing the wireless card 43 Procedure 43 Post-requisites 44 Removing the I/O board 45 Prerequisites 45 Procedure 45 Replacing the I/O board 47 Procedure 47 Post-requisites 47 Removing the coin-cell battery 48 Prerequisites 48 Procedure 48 Replacing the coin-cell battery 50 Procedure 50 Post-requisites 50 Removing the speakers 51 Prerequisites 51 Procedure 51 Replacing the speakers 53 Procedure 53 Post-requisites 53 Removing the heat sink 54 Prerequisites 54 Procedure 54 5
Replacing the wireless card 43 Procedure 43 Post-requisites 44 Removing the I/O board 45 Prerequisites 45 Procedure 45 Replacing the I/O board 47 Procedure 47 Post-requisites 47 Removing the coin-cell battery 48 Prerequisites 48 Procedure 48 Replacing the coin-cell battery 50 Procedure 50 Post-requisites 50 Removing the speakers 51 Prerequisites 51 Procedure 51 Replacing the speakers 53 Procedure 53 Post-requisites 53 Removing the heat sink 54 Prerequisites 54 Procedure 54 5
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...and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. You can hear a click sound when the battery is unlocked. 2 Using your fingertips, lift the battery at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at an angle ...and remove the battery off the computer base. 3 Turn the computer over and slide the battery latch to ground the system board....
...and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. You can hear a click sound when the battery is unlocked. 2 Using your fingertips, lift the battery at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at an angle ...and remove the battery off the computer base. 3 Turn the computer over and slide the battery latch to ground the system board....
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After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. Procedure Slide the tabs on the battery into the slots on the battery bay and snap the battery into place. 16 For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Replacing the battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer.
After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. Procedure Slide the tabs on the battery into the slots on the battery bay and snap the battery into place. 16 For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Replacing the battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer.
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...your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Removing the optical drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the optical-drive assembly to ...the base cover. 2 Using a plastic scribe, push to release the optical-drive assembly from the optical-drive bay. 17 Prerequisites Remove the battery. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer.
...your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Removing the optical drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the optical-drive assembly to ...the base cover. 2 Using a plastic scribe, push to release the optical-drive assembly from the optical-drive bay. 17 Prerequisites Remove the battery. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer.
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Post-requisites Replace the battery. 20 After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. Replacing the optical drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, ... your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the tabs on the optical-drive bezel with the slots on the optical drive and snap the optical-drive bezel into...
Post-requisites Replace the battery. 20 After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. Replacing the optical drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, ... your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the tabs on the optical-drive bezel with the slots on the optical drive and snap the optical-drive bezel into...
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... 1 Using a plastic scribe, gently release the tabs that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. Prerequisites Remove the battery. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page...
... 1 Using a plastic scribe, gently release the tabs that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. Prerequisites Remove the battery. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page...
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For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Replacing the keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in ... over. 3 Slide the tabs on the keyboard into the slots on the palm-rest assembly and snap the keyboard into place. Post-requisites Replace the battery. 24 After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer.
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Replacing the keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in ... over. 3 Slide the tabs on the keyboard into the slots on the palm-rest assembly and snap the keyboard into place. Post-requisites Replace the battery. 24 After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer.
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..., follow the steps in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Close the display, and turn the computer over. 2 Remove the eight screws (M2.5x8) that secure... the two screws (M2x5) that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the keyboard. Removing the base cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information...
..., follow the steps in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Close the display, and turn the computer over. 2 Remove the eight screws (M2.5x8) that secure... the two screws (M2x5) that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the keyboard. Removing the base cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information...
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Post-requisites 1 Replace the keyboard. 2 Replace the optical drive. 3 Replace the battery. 32
Post-requisites 1 Replace the keyboard. 2 Replace the optical drive. 3 Replace the battery. 32
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..., follow the steps in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing-clips on each end of the memory-module slot until... the memory module pops up. 33 Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the keyboard. 4 Remove the base cover. Removing the memory module WARNING: Before working inside your computer...
..., follow the steps in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing-clips on each end of the memory-module slot until... the memory module pops up. 33 Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the keyboard. 4 Remove the base cover. Removing the memory module WARNING: Before working inside your computer...
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NOTE: If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it clicks into place. Post-requisites 1 Replace the base cover. 2 Replace the keyboard. 3 Replace the optical drive. 4 Replace the battery. 36 2 Slide the memory module firmly into the slot at an angle and press the memory module down until it .
NOTE: If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it clicks into place. Post-requisites 1 Replace the base cover. 2 Replace the keyboard. 3 Replace the optical drive. 4 Replace the battery. 36 2 Slide the memory module firmly into the slot at an angle and press the memory module down until it .
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Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the keyboard. 4 Remove the base cover. Exercise care when handling the hard drive. CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not ... your computer and follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Hard drives are fragile. Procedure 1 Open the latch, and disconnect the hard-drive cable from the connector on state. After working inside...
Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the keyboard. 4 Remove the base cover. Exercise care when handling the hard drive. CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not ... your computer and follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Hard drives are fragile. Procedure 1 Open the latch, and disconnect the hard-drive cable from the connector on state. After working inside...
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... handling the hard drive. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Post-requisites 1 Replace the base cover. 2 Replace the keyboard. 3 Replace the optical drive. 4 Replace the battery. 40 Procedure 1 Connect the interposer to the hard drive. 2 Align the screw holes on the hard...
... handling the hard drive. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Post-requisites 1 Replace the base cover. 2 Replace the keyboard. 3 Replace the optical drive. 4 Replace the battery. 40 Procedure 1 Connect the interposer to the hard drive. 2 Align the screw holes on the hard...
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...-card bracket to the system board. 2 Slide and remove the wireless-card bracket. 3 Disconnect the antenna cables from the wireless card. 41 Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the keyboard. 4 Remove the base cover. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www...
...-card bracket to the system board. 2 Slide and remove the wireless-card bracket. 3 Disconnect the antenna cables from the wireless card. 41 Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the keyboard. 4 Remove the base cover. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www...
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Post-requisites 1 Replace the base cover. 2 Replace the keyboard. 3 Replace the optical drive. 4 Replace the battery. 44 4 Replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the wireless-card bracket to the wireless card and the system board.
Post-requisites 1 Replace the base cover. 2 Replace the keyboard. 3 Replace the optical drive. 4 Replace the battery. 44 4 Replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the wireless-card bracket to the wireless card and the system board.
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... computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the keyboard. 4 Remove the base cover. 5 Remove the hard drive. Procedure 1 Open the latch, and disconnect the...
... computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the keyboard. 4 Remove the base cover. 5 Remove the hard drive. Procedure 1 Open the latch, and disconnect the...
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... working inside your computer. Post-requisites 1 Replace the hard drive. 2 Replace the base cover. 3 Replace the keyboard. 4 Replace the optical drive. 5 Replace the battery. 47 For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Replacing the I /O board and close the latch to secure the cable.
... working inside your computer. Post-requisites 1 Replace the hard drive. 2 Replace the base cover. 3 Replace the keyboard. 4 Replace the optical drive. 5 Replace the battery. 47 For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Replacing the I /O board and close the latch to secure the cable.