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... Prerequisites 22 Procedure 22 Replacing the Keyboard 26 Procedure 26 Postrequisites 26 Removing the Base Cover 27 Prerequisites 27 Procedure 27 Replacing the Base Cover 29 Procedure 29 Postrequisites 29 Removing the ...
... Prerequisites 22 Procedure 22 Replacing the Keyboard 26 Procedure 26 Postrequisites 26 Removing the Base Cover 27 Prerequisites 27 Procedure 27 Replacing the Base Cover 29 Procedure 29 Postrequisites 29 Removing the ...
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...Battery" on page 10. Prerequisites Remove the battery. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. Procedure... 1 Pry out the memory-module cover from the computer base. 1 1 memory-module cover 22 | Removing the Keyboard Removing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "After Working ...
...Battery" on page 10. Prerequisites Remove the battery. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. Procedure... 1 Pry out the memory-module cover from the computer base. 1 1 memory-module cover 22 | Removing the Keyboard Removing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "After Working ...
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2 Remove the screw which secures the keyboard to the computer base. 1 1 screw Removing the Keyboard | 23
2 Remove the screw which secures the keyboard to the computer base. 1 1 screw Removing the Keyboard | 23
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3 Turn the computer over. 4 Using a plastic scribe, gently release the keyboard from the tabs on the palm-rest assembly. 1 2 3 4 1 tabs (5) 3 palm rest 2 plastic scribe 4 keyboard 24 | Removing the Keyboard
3 Turn the computer over. 4 Using a plastic scribe, gently release the keyboard from the tabs on the palm-rest assembly. 1 2 3 4 1 tabs (5) 3 palm rest 2 plastic scribe 4 keyboard 24 | Removing the Keyboard
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5 Carefully turn the keyboard over and place it on the palm rest. 6 Lift the latch and disconnect the keyboard cable from the system board. 7 Lift the latch and disconnect the keyboard-backlight cable from the system board. 8 Lift the keyboard off the palm rest. 1 2 3 4 1 keyboard cable 3 keyboard-backlight cable 5 keyboard 5 2 latches (2) 4 palm rest Removing the Keyboard | 25
5 Carefully turn the keyboard over and place it on the palm rest. 6 Lift the latch and disconnect the keyboard cable from the system board. 7 Lift the latch and disconnect the keyboard-backlight cable from the system board. 8 Lift the keyboard off the palm rest. 1 2 3 4 1 keyboard cable 3 keyboard-backlight cable 5 keyboard 5 2 latches (2) 4 palm rest Removing the Keyboard | 25
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... more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Postrequisites Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 7. Procedure 1 Slide the keyboard-backlight cable into the keyboard-backlight cable connector and press down the latch to secure the cable.... 2 Slide the keyboard cable into the keyboard-cable connector and press down on the latch to the computer ...
... more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Postrequisites Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 7. Procedure 1 Slide the keyboard-backlight cable into the keyboard-backlight cable connector and press down the latch to secure the cable.... 2 Slide the keyboard cable into the keyboard-cable connector and press down on the latch to the computer ...
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See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 22. See "Removing the Battery" on page 10. 2 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 3 in "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 16. 3 ... working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the base cover to step 3 in "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 19. 4 Remove the keyboard. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at...
See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 22. See "Removing the Battery" on page 10. 2 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 3 in "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 16. 3 ... working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the base cover to step 3 in "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 19. 4 Remove the keyboard. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at...
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... Drive" on page 18. 3 Follow the instructions from step 3 to the computer base. Replacing the Base Cover | 29 Postrequisites 1 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 21. 4 Replace the optical-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Optical Drive" on the computer base and ... Place the base cover on page 18. 5 Replace the battery. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. Replacing the Base ...
... Drive" on page 18. 3 Follow the instructions from step 3 to the computer base. Replacing the Base Cover | 29 Postrequisites 1 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 21. 4 Replace the optical-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Optical Drive" on the computer base and ... Place the base cover on page 18. 5 Replace the battery. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. Replacing the Base ...
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... Base Cover" on page 10. 2 Remove the optical-drive assembly. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure Using a plastic scribe, gently pry out the coin-cell battery out of the battery socket on page 22. 5 Remove..., read the safety information that you note the BIOS settings before removing the coin-cell battery. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Keyboard" on the system board. 1 coin-cell battery 2 1 2 plastic scribe 30 | Removing the Coin-Cell Battery It is recommended that shipped ...
... Base Cover" on page 10. 2 Remove the optical-drive assembly. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure Using a plastic scribe, gently pry out the coin-cell battery out of the battery socket on page 22. 5 Remove..., read the safety information that you note the BIOS settings before removing the coin-cell battery. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Keyboard" on the system board. 1 coin-cell battery 2 1 2 plastic scribe 30 | Removing the Coin-Cell Battery It is recommended that shipped ...
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...follow the instructions in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. See "Replacing the Optical Drive" on page 29. 2 Replace the keyboard. "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 18. 5 Replace the battery. Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer,... that shipped with the same or equivalent type. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 21. 4 Replace the optical drive assembly. See "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 26. 3 Replace...
...follow the instructions in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. See "Replacing the Optical Drive" on page 29. 2 Replace the keyboard. "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 18. 5 Replace the battery. Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer,... that shipped with the same or equivalent type. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 21. 4 Replace the optical drive assembly. See "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 26. 3 Replace...
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...Battery" on page 22. 5 Remove the base-cover. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 10. 2 Remove the optical-drive assembly. Removing the Wireless Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the..."Removing the Base Cover" on page 16. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. See "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 19 4 Remove the keyboard. Procedure 1 Disconnect the antenna cables from the wireless mini-card. 2 Push the tab to release the wireless card. 3 Slide and remove the ...
...Battery" on page 22. 5 Remove the base-cover. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 10. 2 Remove the optical-drive assembly. Removing the Wireless Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the..."Removing the Base Cover" on page 16. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. See "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 19 4 Remove the keyboard. Procedure 1 Disconnect the antenna cables from the wireless mini-card. 2 Push the tab to release the wireless card. 3 Slide and remove the ...
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... | 33 See "Replacing the Optical Drive" on the mini-card connector. 2 Insert the wireless card at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure CAUTION: To avoid damage to the wireless card. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 29. 2 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 26. 3 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing...
... | 33 See "Replacing the Optical Drive" on the mini-card connector. 2 Insert the wireless card at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure CAUTION: To avoid damage to the wireless card. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 29. 2 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 26. 3 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing...
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.... For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 22. 5 Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 19. 4 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Optical Drive" on the fan. 1 1 display cable 3 tape 3 2 2 latch...
.... For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 22. 5 Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 19. 4 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Optical Drive" on the fan. 1 1 display cable 3 tape 3 2 2 latch...
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...See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 12. 36 | Replacing the Cooling Assembly See "Replacing the Battery" on page 29. 2 Replace the keyboard. Postrequisites 1 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Optical Drive" on page 21. 4 Replace the optical drive. See "Replacing the Hard ...Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 26 3 Replace the hard drive. Replacing the Cooling Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read...
...See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 12. 36 | Replacing the Cooling Assembly See "Replacing the Battery" on page 29. 2 Replace the keyboard. Postrequisites 1 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Optical Drive" on page 21. 4 Replace the optical drive. See "Replacing the Hard ...Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 26 3 Replace the hard drive. Replacing the Cooling Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read...
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... and follow the instructions in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 19. 4 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Battery" on page 22. 5 Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 10. 2 Remove the optical-drive assembly. Removing the USB Board WARNING: Before working...the USB Board | 37 See "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 27. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 16. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. See "Removing the Hard Drive" on page...
... and follow the instructions in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 19. 4 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Battery" on page 22. 5 Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 10. 2 Remove the optical-drive assembly. Removing the USB Board WARNING: Before working...the USB Board | 37 See "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 27. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 16. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. See "Removing the Hard Drive" on page...
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... Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 26. 3 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 29. 2 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Optical Drive" on page 12. 38 | Replacing the USB Board Procedure 1 Connect the USB-board cable to the USB board... assembly. Postrequisites 1 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 9. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
... Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 26. 3 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 29. 2 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Optical Drive" on page 12. 38 | Replacing the USB Board Procedure 1 Connect the USB-board cable to the USB board... assembly. Postrequisites 1 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 9. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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...1 speakers (2) 3 tab 2 3 2 speaker cable Removing the Speakers | 39 See "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 27. 5 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 22 Procedure 1 Using a plastic scribe, release the tabs on page 16. 3 Remove the hard drive. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery....Your Computer" on page 10. 2 Remove the optical drive. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Optical Drive" on the right speaker. 2 Note the speaker-cable routing and remove the cable from...
...1 speakers (2) 3 tab 2 3 2 speaker cable Removing the Speakers | 39 See "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 27. 5 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 22 Procedure 1 Using a plastic scribe, release the tabs on page 16. 3 Remove the hard drive. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery....Your Computer" on page 10. 2 Remove the optical drive. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Optical Drive" on the right speaker. 2 Note the speaker-cable routing and remove the cable from...
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.... 3 Replace the optical drive. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Postrequisites 1 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 29. 2 Replace the keyboard. Replacing the Speakers WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your...
.... 3 Replace the optical drive. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Postrequisites 1 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 29. 2 Replace the keyboard. Replacing the Speakers WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your...
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... board. See "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 10. 2 Remove the memory modules. See "Removing the Battery" on page 19. 5 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 13. 3 Remove the optical-drive assembly. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on...Removing the Wireless Card" on page 34. 10 Remove the coin-cell battery. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Cooling Assembly" on page 32. 8 Remove the USB board.
... board. See "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 10. 2 Remove the memory modules. See "Removing the Battery" on page 19. 5 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 13. 3 Remove the optical-drive assembly. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on...Removing the Wireless Card" on page 34. 10 Remove the coin-cell battery. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Cooling Assembly" on page 32. 8 Remove the USB board.
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See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 15. 10 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 26. 7 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Cooling Assembly" ... Base Cover" on page 12. 46 | Replacing the System Board Postrequisites 1 Replace the coin-cell battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 29. 6 Replace the keyboard.
See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 15. 10 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 26. 7 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Cooling Assembly" ... Base Cover" on page 12. 46 | Replacing the System Board Postrequisites 1 Replace the coin-cell battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 29. 6 Replace the keyboard.