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Replacing the heat-sink assembly 79 Procedure 79 Post-requisites 79 Removing the power-button board 80 Prerequisites 80 Procedure 80 Replacing the power-button board 82 Procedure 82 Post-requisites 82 Removing the power-adapter port 83 Prerequisites 83 Procedure 83 Replacing the power-adapter port 85 Procedure 85 Post-requisites 85 Removing the palm rest and keyboard assembly.......... 86 Prerequisites 86 Procedure 87 Replacing the palm rest and keyboard assembly.......... 88 Procedure 88 Post-requisites 88 Removing the display bezel 90 Prerequisites 90 Procedure 90 7
Replacing the heat-sink assembly 79 Procedure 79 Post-requisites 79 Removing the power-button board 80 Prerequisites 80 Procedure 80 Replacing the power-button board 82 Procedure 82 Post-requisites 82 Removing the power-adapter port 83 Prerequisites 83 Procedure 83 Replacing the power-adapter port 85 Procedure 85 Post-requisites 85 Removing the palm rest and keyboard assembly.......... 86 Prerequisites 86 Procedure 87 Replacing the palm rest and keyboard assembly.......... 88 Procedure 88 Post-requisites 88 Removing the display bezel 90 Prerequisites 90 Procedure 90 7
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... the operating system installed on the configuration you begin 1 Save and close all open files and exit all attached network devices and peripherals, such as keyboard, mouse, and monitor, from your computer. 5 Remove any media card and optical disc from your personal safety. 10 The shut-down your computer. GUID-71128823...
... the operating system installed on the configuration you begin 1 Save and close all open files and exit all attached network devices and peripherals, such as keyboard, mouse, and monitor, from your computer. 5 Remove any media card and optical disc from your personal safety. 10 The shut-down your computer. GUID-71128823...
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... Secured to Palm rest and keyboard assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly Screw type Quantity M2x2 Big Head 3 M2x4 2 M2.5x8 13 Battery Palm rest and M2x3 4 keyboard assembly Fan Palm rest and M2.5x5 1 keyboard assembly Hard drive Hard-drive... M3x3 4 bracket Hard-drive Palm rest and M2.5x5 3 bracket keyboard assembly Heat-sink System board M2x3 3 assembly assembly Hinge brackets Display...
... Secured to Palm rest and keyboard assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly Screw type Quantity M2x2 Big Head 3 M2x4 2 M2.5x8 13 Battery Palm rest and M2x3 4 keyboard assembly Fan Palm rest and M2.5x5 1 keyboard assembly Hard drive Hard-drive... M3x3 4 bracket Hard-drive Palm rest and M2.5x5 3 bracket keyboard assembly Heat-sink System board M2x3 3 assembly assembly Hinge brackets Display...
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... Secured to Display backcover and antenna assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly Optical drive Palm rest and keyboard assembly Display backcover and antenna assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly System board assembly Screw type M2x3 Quantity 2 M2...
... Secured to Display backcover and antenna assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly Optical drive Palm rest and keyboard assembly Display backcover and antenna assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly System board assembly Screw type M2x3 Quantity 2 M2...
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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. GUID-9D581FA4-D27B-42B7-B341-41AB2C167770 Procedure 1 Remove the screw that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in... drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the optical-drive assembly to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 2 Using a plastic scribe, push the optical drive through the slot to release the optical-drive assembly out of the optical-drive...
..., 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. GUID-9D581FA4-D27B-42B7-B341-41AB2C167770 Procedure 1 Remove the screw that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in... drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the optical-drive assembly to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 2 Using a plastic scribe, push the optical drive through the slot to release the optical-drive assembly out of the optical-drive...
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3 Slide the optical-drive assembly out of the optical-drive bay. 1 optical-drive assembly 3 M2x4 screw 2 palm rest and keyboard assembly 4 plastic scribe 4 Remove the screws that secure the optical-drive bracket to the optical drive. 16
3 Slide the optical-drive assembly out of the optical-drive bay. 1 optical-drive assembly 3 M2x4 screw 2 palm rest and keyboard assembly 4 plastic scribe 4 Remove the screws that secure the optical-drive bracket to the optical drive. 16
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GUID-913E2881-6297-4BA9-B408-FCDB39C5573B Procedure 1 Remove the screws that secure the base cover to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 1 M2x4 screw 3 M2x2 screws (3) 2 base cover 4 M2.5x8 screws (13) 2 Using a plastic scribe, pry the base cover off starting from the top-left corner of the computer base. 21
GUID-913E2881-6297-4BA9-B408-FCDB39C5573B Procedure 1 Remove the screws that secure the base cover to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 1 M2x4 screw 3 M2x2 screws (3) 2 base cover 4 M2.5x8 screws (13) 2 Using a plastic scribe, pry the base cover off starting from the top-left corner of the computer base. 21
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3 Lift the base cover off the palm rest and keyboard assembly at an angle. 1 base cover 22
3 Lift the base cover off the palm rest and keyboard assembly at an angle. 1 base cover 22
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GUID-5A0A3E0A-720F-48B5-BD03-76DB5B250255 Procedure CAUTION: To avoid accidental damage to the power-adapter port, do not press the base cover against the power-adapter port when you snap the base cover to the computer base. 1 Place the base cover on the palm rest and keyboard assembly, and snap the base cover into place starting from the power-adapter port. 1 base cover 2 power-adapter port 2 Replace the screws that secure the base cover to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 24
GUID-5A0A3E0A-720F-48B5-BD03-76DB5B250255 Procedure CAUTION: To avoid accidental damage to the power-adapter port, do not press the base cover against the power-adapter port when you snap the base cover to the computer base. 1 Place the base cover on the palm rest and keyboard assembly, and snap the base cover into place starting from the power-adapter port. 1 base cover 2 power-adapter port 2 Replace the screws that secure the base cover to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 24
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...-42EA-9215-9D0FD7B827D5 Removing the battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the battery to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 2 Disconnect the battery cable from the system board. 26 For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www...
...-42EA-9215-9D0FD7B827D5 Removing the battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the battery to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 2 Disconnect the battery cable from the system board. 26 For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www...
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3 Lift the battery off the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 1 battery cable 3 palm rest and keyboard assembly 2 M2x3 screws (4) 4 battery 27
3 Lift the battery off the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 1 battery cable 3 palm rest and keyboard assembly 2 M2x3 screws (4) 4 battery 27
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... inside your computer. GUID-E2313708-D89D-4C83-85ED-D29C0F5AAEEC Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 2 Replace the screws that secure the battery to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 3 Connect the battery cable to the system board. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance...
... inside your computer. GUID-E2313708-D89D-4C83-85ED-D29C0F5AAEEC Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 2 Replace the screws that secure the battery to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 3 Connect the battery cable to the system board. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance...
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Exercise care when handling the hard drive. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not remove the hard drive while the computer is in sleep or on state. After ...Removing the hard drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the hard-drive assembly to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 29 CAUTION: Hard drives are fragile. GUID-9B8500E8-6655-4388-99B4-70C039D03424 Procedure 1 Lift the latch and disconnect the hard-drive cable from...
Exercise care when handling the hard drive. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not remove the hard drive while the computer is in sleep or on state. After ...Removing the hard drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the hard-drive assembly to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 29 CAUTION: Hard drives are fragile. GUID-9B8500E8-6655-4388-99B4-70C039D03424 Procedure 1 Lift the latch and disconnect the hard-drive cable from...
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3 Lift the hard-drive assembly from the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 1 latch 3 palm rest and keyboard assembly 5 M2.5x5 screws (3) 2 hard-drive cable 4 hard-drive assembly 4 Remove the screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive. 30
3 Lift the hard-drive assembly from the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 1 latch 3 palm rest and keyboard assembly 5 M2.5x5 screws (3) 2 hard-drive cable 4 hard-drive assembly 4 Remove the screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive. 30
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...holes on the system board and close the latch to the hard drive. 4 Place the hard-drive assembly on the palm rest and keyboard assembly and align the screw holes on the hard-drive assembly with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer... the screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to secure the cable. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. GUID-EF417ADA-158C-4FD1-8181-545FA96EA02F Post-requisites 1 Replace the battery. 2 Replace the base cover. 3 Replace the optical drive....
...holes on the system board and close the latch to the hard drive. 4 Place the hard-drive assembly on the palm rest and keyboard assembly and align the screw holes on the hard-drive assembly with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer... the screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to secure the cable. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. GUID-EF417ADA-158C-4FD1-8181-545FA96EA02F Post-requisites 1 Replace the battery. 2 Replace the base cover. 3 Replace the optical drive....
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2 Peel off the coin-cell battery from the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 1 coin-cell battery cable 3 palm rest and keyboard assembly 2 coin-cell battery 44
2 Peel off the coin-cell battery from the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 1 coin-cell battery cable 3 palm rest and keyboard assembly 2 coin-cell battery 44
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... the instructions in Before working inside your computer. GUID-6B230D2B-FF0D-4425-B680-5B40D8F606AC Procedure 1 Adhere the coin-cell battery to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 2 Connect the coin-cell battery cable to the system board. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer... 1 Replace the battery. 2 Replace the base cover. 3 Replace the optical drive. 45 For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance.
... the instructions in Before working inside your computer. GUID-6B230D2B-FF0D-4425-B680-5B40D8F606AC Procedure 1 Adhere the coin-cell battery to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 2 Connect the coin-cell battery cable to the system board. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer... 1 Replace the battery. 2 Replace the base cover. 3 Replace the optical drive. 45 For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance.
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2 Open the latch and disconnect the touch-pad cable. 1 hard-drive cable 3 latch 5 touch-pad cable 2 latch 4 I/O-board cable 6 latch 3 Remove the screws that secure the touch-pad bracket to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 4 Remove the screws that secure the touch pad to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 5 Gently peel the tape, and lift the touch pad off the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 47
2 Open the latch and disconnect the touch-pad cable. 1 hard-drive cable 3 latch 5 touch-pad cable 2 latch 4 I/O-board cable 6 latch 3 Remove the screws that secure the touch-pad bracket to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 4 Remove the screws that secure the touch pad to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 5 Gently peel the tape, and lift the touch pad off the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 47
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6 1 M2x2 screws (4) 3 touch-pad bracket 5 touch pad 2 M2x2 screws (3) 4 palm rest and keyboard assembly 6 tape 48
6 1 M2x2 screws (4) 3 touch-pad bracket 5 touch pad 2 M2x2 screws (3) 4 palm rest and keyboard assembly 6 tape 48
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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. GUID-B55423C5-03BB-46A2-9B5F-B8F3B4C854AB Replacing the touch pad WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information ...that secure the touch-pad bracket to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 6 Slide the touch-pad cable into the connector and close the latches to their respective connectors on the palm rest and...
...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. GUID-B55423C5-03BB-46A2-9B5F-B8F3B4C854AB Replacing the touch pad WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information ...that secure the touch-pad bracket to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 6 Slide the touch-pad cable into the connector and close the latches to their respective connectors on the palm rest and...