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... Prerequisites 27 Procedure 27 12 Replacing the Keyboard 29 Procedure 29 Postrequisites 29 13 Removing the Palm-Rest 31 Prerequisites 31 Procedure 31 14 Replacing the Palm-Rest 35 Procedure 35 Postrequisites 35 15 Removing the Wireless Mini-Card 37 Prerequisites 37 Procedure 38 16 Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card 39 Procedure 39 Postrequisites 40...
... Prerequisites 27 Procedure 27 12 Replacing the Keyboard 29 Procedure 29 Postrequisites 29 13 Removing the Palm-Rest 31 Prerequisites 31 Procedure 31 14 Replacing the Palm-Rest 35 Procedure 35 Postrequisites 35 15 Removing the Wireless Mini-Card 37 Prerequisites 37 Procedure 38 16 Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card 39 Procedure 39 Postrequisites 40...
Owner's Manual
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... into the connector on the system board and press down on the connector latch to secure it. 2 Slide the tabs at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "After Working... Compliance Homepage at the bottom of the keyboard into the slots on the palm-rest assembly and place the keyboard on the palm-rest assembly. 3 Gently press around the edges of the keyboard to secure the keyboard under the tabs on page 9. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13. 2 ...
... into the connector on the system board and press down on the connector latch to secure it. 2 Slide the tabs at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "After Working... Compliance Homepage at the bottom of the keyboard into the slots on the palm-rest assembly and place the keyboard on the palm-rest assembly. 3 Gently press around the edges of the keyboard to secure the keyboard under the tabs on page 9. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13. 2 ...
Owner's Manual
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... secure the palm-rest to the computer base. Postrequisites 1 Replace the keyboard. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13. 5 Follow the instructions in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 17. 4 Replace the battery. After working inside your computer and follow the...
... secure the palm-rest to the computer base. Postrequisites 1 Replace the keyboard. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13. 5 Follow the instructions in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 17. 4 Replace the battery. After working inside your computer and follow the...
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See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13. 6 Follow the instructions in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 9. 40 | Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 35. 2 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 21. 4 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 17. 5 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 29. 3 Replace the optical-drive assembly. Postrequisites 1 Replace the palm-rest.
See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13. 6 Follow the instructions in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 9. 40 | Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 35. 2 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 21. 4 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 17. 5 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 29. 3 Replace the optical-drive assembly. Postrequisites 1 Replace the palm-rest.
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... I/O Board | 43 See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 35. 2 Replace the keyboard. Postrequisites 1 Replace the palm-rest. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13. 6 Follow the instructions in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 9. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions...
... I/O Board | 43 See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 35. 2 Replace the keyboard. Postrequisites 1 Replace the palm-rest. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13. 6 Follow the instructions in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 9. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions...
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... on page 49. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 23. 4 Remove the optical-drive assembly. Removing the System Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that you can reconnect them correctly after you replace the system board. After working inside your... on page 31. 7 Remove the wireless Mini-Card. For more information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Wireless Mini-Card" on page 15. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. NOTE: Before disconnecting the cables from step 1 to step 2 in...
... on page 49. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 23. 4 Remove the optical-drive assembly. Removing the System Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that you can reconnect them correctly after you replace the system board. After working inside your... on page 31. 7 Remove the wireless Mini-Card. For more information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Wireless Mini-Card" on page 15. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. NOTE: Before disconnecting the cables from step 1 to step 2 in...
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...system board. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 21. 5 Replace the hard-drive assembly. Replacing the System Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information ... 13. 8 Follow the instructions in the system setup after you replace the system board. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 39. 2 Replace the palm-rest. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 9. See "Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card" on page 35. 3 Replace the keyboard.
...system board. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 21. 5 Replace the hard-drive assembly. Replacing the System Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information ... 13. 8 Follow the instructions in the system setup after you replace the system board. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 39. 2 Replace the palm-rest. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 9. See "Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card" on page 35. 3 Replace the keyboard.
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...see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. It is recommended that shipped with the same or equivalent type. CAUTION: Removing the coin-cell battery resets the BIOS settings to the manufacturer's instructions. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 15. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly.... See "Removing the System Board" on page 31. 7 Remove the system board. See "Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 9. Replace the coin-cell battery only with your computer, follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 23. 4 Remove the optical-drive assembly...
...see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. It is recommended that shipped with the same or equivalent type. CAUTION: Removing the coin-cell battery resets the BIOS settings to the manufacturer's instructions. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 15. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly.... See "Removing the System Board" on page 31. 7 Remove the system board. See "Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 9. Replace the coin-cell battery only with your computer, follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 23. 4 Remove the optical-drive assembly...
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... follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 17. 7 Replace the battery. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. WARNING: The battery may explode if installed incorrectly. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13. 8 Follow the instructions in...
... follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 17. 7 Replace the battery. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. WARNING: The battery may explode if installed incorrectly. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13. 8 Follow the instructions in...
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...Replace the optical-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 49. 2 Replace the wireless mini-card. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 35. 4 Replace the keyboard. Replacing the Heat-Sink | 57 After working inside your computer, follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 7. See "Replacing... dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13. 9 Follow the instructions in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 39. 3 Replace the palm-rest. See "Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card" on page 17. 8 Replace the battery. Replacing...
...Replace the optical-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 49. 2 Replace the wireless mini-card. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 35. 4 Replace the keyboard. Replacing the Heat-Sink | 57 After working inside your computer, follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 7. See "Replacing... dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13. 9 Follow the instructions in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 39. 3 Replace the palm-rest. See "Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card" on page 17. 8 Replace the battery. Replacing...
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... mini-card. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 21. 6 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13. 9 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Postrequisites 1 Replace the system board. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive...
... mini-card. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 21. 6 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13. 9 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Postrequisites 1 Replace the system board. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive...
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...to the computer base. 4 Adhere the tape that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 35. 4 Replace the keyboard. Procedure 1 Align the speakers on the computer base. 2 Route the speakers cable through the routing ...You Begin" on page 21. 6 Replace the hard-drive assembly. Replacing the Speakers | 67 See "Replacing the System Board" on page 39. 3 Replace the palm-rest. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer...
...to the computer base. 4 Adhere the tape that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 35. 4 Replace the keyboard. Procedure 1 Align the speakers on the computer base. 2 Route the speakers cable through the routing ...You Begin" on page 21. 6 Replace the hard-drive assembly. Replacing the Speakers | 67 See "Replacing the System Board" on page 39. 3 Replace the palm-rest. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer...
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... instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 35. 2 Replace the keyboard. Procedure 1 Place the display assembly on the computer base and align the screw holes on the display ... the instructions in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 17. 6 Replace the battery. Replacing the Display Assembly | 73 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Postrequisites 1 Replace the palm-rest. Replacing the Display Assembly WARNING...
... instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 35. 2 Replace the keyboard. Procedure 1 Place the display assembly on the computer base and align the screw holes on the display ... the instructions in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 17. 6 Replace the battery. Replacing the Display Assembly | 73 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Postrequisites 1 Replace the palm-rest. Replacing the Display Assembly WARNING...
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...-Drive Assembly" on page 35. 3 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Display Assembly" on page 29. 4 Replace the optical-drive assembly. Postrequisites 1 Replace the display assembly. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 73. 2 Replace the palm-rest. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page...
...-Drive Assembly" on page 35. 3 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Display Assembly" on page 29. 4 Replace the optical-drive assembly. Postrequisites 1 Replace the display assembly. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 73. 2 Replace the palm-rest. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page...
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...Replacing the Display Bezel" on page 21. 6 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 77. 2 Replace the display assembly. Replacing the Display Hinges | 81 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing... inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with the screw holes on page 35. 4 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 9. Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the display hinges with your computer, follow ...
...Replacing the Display Bezel" on page 21. 6 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 77. 2 Replace the display assembly. Replacing the Display Hinges | 81 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing... inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with the screw holes on page 35. 4 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 9. Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the display hinges with your computer, follow ...
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... cable to the display back-cover. See "Replacing the Display Hinges" on page 29. 6 Replace the optical-drive assembly. Replacing the Display Panel | 87 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 81. 2 Replace the display bezel. Replacing the Display Panel WARNING: Before working inside...
... cable to the display back-cover. See "Replacing the Display Hinges" on page 29. 6 Replace the optical-drive assembly. Replacing the Display Panel | 87 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 81. 2 Replace the display bezel. Replacing the Display Panel WARNING: Before working inside...
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... practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Display Assembly" on page 29. 5 Replace the optical-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 35. 4 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 21. 6 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 25. 7 Follow...
... practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Display Assembly" on page 29. 5 Replace the optical-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 35. 4 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 21. 6 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 25. 7 Follow...