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...(s 15 Prerequisites 15 Procedure 15 6 Replacing the Memory Module(s 17 Procedure 17 Postrequisites 17 7 Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly . . . . . 19 Prerequisites 19 Procedure 19 8 Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly . . . . . 21 Procedure 21 Postrequisites 21 9 Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly 23 Prerequisites 23 Procedure 23 10 Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly 25 Procedure 25 Postrequisites 25 Contents | 3
...(s 15 Prerequisites 15 Procedure 15 6 Replacing the Memory Module(s 17 Procedure 17 Postrequisites 17 7 Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly . . . . . 19 Prerequisites 19 Procedure 19 8 Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly . . . . . 21 Procedure 21 Postrequisites 21 9 Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly 23 Prerequisites 23 Procedure 23 10 Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly 25 Procedure 25 Postrequisites 25 Contents | 3
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..." on page 11. 2 Follow the instructions from step 1 to disconnect the hard-drive assembly from the system board. 1 1 screws (2) 2 2 hard-drive assembly Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly | 23 Exercise care when handling the hard drive. CAUTION: Hard drives are extremely fragile. Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the... follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 7. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
..." on page 11. 2 Follow the instructions from step 1 to disconnect the hard-drive assembly from the system board. 1 1 screws (2) 2 2 hard-drive assembly Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly | 23 Exercise care when handling the hard drive. CAUTION: Hard drives are extremely fragile. Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the... follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 7. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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3 Using the pull-tab, lift the hard-drive assembly out of the computer base. 2 1 1 hard-drive assembly 2 pull-tab 4 Remove the screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive. 5 Lift the hard-drive bracket off the hard drive. 1 2 1 screws (2) 2 hard-drive bracket 24 | Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly
3 Using the pull-tab, lift the hard-drive assembly out of the computer base. 2 1 1 hard-drive assembly 2 pull-tab 4 Remove the screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive. 5 Lift the hard-drive bracket off the hard drive. 1 2 1 screws (2) 2 hard-drive bracket 24 | Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly
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... that shipped with the screw holes on the hard drive. 2 Replace the screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive. 3 Slide and place the hard-drive assembly in the hard-drive bay. 4 Slide the hard-drive assembly backward to connect the hard-drive assembly to the system board. 5 Replace the screws that secure the hard-drive assembly to step 4 in "Replacing the Memory...
... that shipped with the screw holes on the hard drive. 2 Replace the screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive. 3 Slide and place the hard-drive assembly in the hard-drive bay. 4 Slide the hard-drive assembly backward to connect the hard-drive assembly to the system board. 5 Replace the screws that secure the hard-drive assembly to step 4 in "Replacing the Memory...
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...Your computer's Service Tag is stored in "Removing the Memory Module(s)" on page 15. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. For more information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Palm-Rest" on page 19. 5 Remove the keyboard. Removing the System...See "Removing the Battery" on page 9. See "Removing the Wireless Mini-Card" on page 23. 4 Remove the optical-drive assembly. See "Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 37. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 49. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions ...
...Your computer's Service Tag is stored in "Removing the Memory Module(s)" on page 15. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. For more information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Palm-Rest" on page 19. 5 Remove the keyboard. Removing the System...See "Removing the Battery" on page 9. See "Removing the Wireless Mini-Card" on page 23. 4 Remove the optical-drive assembly. See "Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 37. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 49. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions ...
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... page 39. 2 Replace the palm-rest. See "Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card" on page 17. 7 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 25. 6 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in the Service Tag Input field. Entering the Service Tag in ... Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 29. 4 Replace the optical-drive assembly. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Your computer's Service Tag is stored in the system setup after you replace ...
... page 39. 2 Replace the palm-rest. See "Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card" on page 17. 7 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 25. 6 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in the Service Tag Input field. Entering the Service Tag in ... Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 29. 4 Replace the optical-drive assembly. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Your computer's Service Tag is stored in the system setup after you replace ...
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... the Palm-Rest" on page 23. 4 Remove the optical-drive assembly. See "Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 31. 7 Remove the system board. See "Removing the System Board" on page 15. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in... incorrectly. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery | 51 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that you note...
... the Palm-Rest" on page 23. 4 Remove the optical-drive assembly. See "Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 31. 7 Remove the system board. See "Removing the System Board" on page 15. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in... incorrectly. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery | 51 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that you note...
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...Working Inside Your Computer" on page 35. 3 Replace the keyboard. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 9. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13. 8 Follow the instructions in...safety information that shipped with the same or equivalent type. See "Replacing the System Board" on page 29. 4 Replace the optical-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 25. 6 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "Before You Begin" on page 17....
...Working Inside Your Computer" on page 35. 3 Replace the keyboard. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 9. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13. 8 Follow the instructions in...safety information that shipped with the same or equivalent type. See "Replacing the System Board" on page 29. 4 Replace the optical-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 25. 6 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "Before You Begin" on page 17....
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... page 27. 5 Remove the palm-rest. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 15. 2 Remove the hard-drive assembly. See "Removing the Battery" on page 11. 1 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 2 in.... After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 23. 3 Remove the optical-drive assembly. See "Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 9. See "Removing the System Board" on page 45.
... page 27. 5 Remove the palm-rest. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 15. 2 Remove the hard-drive assembly. See "Removing the Battery" on page 11. 1 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 2 in.... After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 23. 3 Remove the optical-drive assembly. See "Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 9. See "Removing the System Board" on page 45.
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... safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing the Heat-Sink | 57 See "Replacing the System Board" on page 21. 6 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 25. 7 Follow the instructions from the...Procedure 1 Clean the thermal grease from step 3 and step 4 in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 29. 5 Replace the optical-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 17. 8 Replace the battery. Replacing the Heat-Sink WARNING: Before working inside your computer, ...
... safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing the Heat-Sink | 57 See "Replacing the System Board" on page 21. 6 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 25. 7 Follow the instructions from the...Procedure 1 Clean the thermal grease from step 3 and step 4 in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 29. 5 Replace the optical-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 17. 8 Replace the battery. Replacing the Heat-Sink WARNING: Before working inside your computer, ...
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... 1 to step 2 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. See "Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 45. See "Removing the System Board" on page 23. 4 Remove the optical-drive assembly. Removing the Fan | 59 See "Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 31. 7 Remove the wireless mini-card. See "Removing the Palm... 7. See "Removing the Wireless Mini-Card" on page 27. 6 Remove the palm-rest. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
... 1 to step 2 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. See "Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 45. See "Removing the System Board" on page 23. 4 Remove the optical-drive assembly. Removing the Fan | 59 See "Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 31. 7 Remove the wireless mini-card. See "Removing the Palm... 7. See "Removing the Wireless Mini-Card" on page 27. 6 Remove the palm-rest. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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...on page 17. 8 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 21. 6 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the System Board" on page 9. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 25. 7 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "After Working Inside Your... Connect the fan cable to the connector on the system-board. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing the Fan | 61 After working inside your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on...
...on page 17. 8 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 21. 6 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the System Board" on page 9. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 25. 7 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "After Working Inside Your... Connect the fan cable to the connector on the system-board. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing the Fan | 61 After working inside your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on...
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Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 27. 6 Remove the palm-rest. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 19. 5 Remove ... Begin" on page 7. See "Removing the Wireless Mini-Card" on page 15. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. See "Removing the System Board" on page 23. 4 Remove the optical-drive assembly. Removing the Speakers | 63 After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working...
Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 27. 6 Remove the palm-rest. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 19. 5 Remove ... Begin" on page 7. See "Removing the Wireless Mini-Card" on page 15. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. See "Removing the System Board" on page 23. 4 Remove the optical-drive assembly. Removing the Speakers | 63 After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working...
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...best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the System Board" on page 21. 6 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 29. 5 Replace the optical-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13...the keyboard. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 25. 7 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page ...
...best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the System Board" on page 21. 6 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 29. 5 Replace the optical-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13...the keyboard. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 25. 7 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page ...
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Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 19.´ 5 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 23. 4 Remove the optical-drive assembly. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 31. See "Removing the Palm-Rest" on page 27... the steps in "Removing the Memory Module(s)" on page 15. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. 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 in "After Working...
Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 19.´ 5 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 23. 4 Remove the optical-drive assembly. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 31. See "Removing the Palm-Rest" on page 27... the steps in "Removing the Memory Module(s)" on page 15. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. 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 in "After Working...
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... in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 17. 6 Replace the battery. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 25. 5 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. Replacing the Display... align the screw holes on the display assembly with your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 21. 4 Replace the hard-drive assembly. Replacing the Display Assembly | 73
... in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 17. 6 Replace the battery. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 25. 5 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. Replacing the Display... align the screw holes on the display assembly with your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 21. 4 Replace the hard-drive assembly. Replacing the Display Assembly | 73
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...safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Display Assembly" on page 23. 4 Remove the optical-drive assembly. See "Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 69. See "Removing the Palm-Rest... Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 2 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 15. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. Removing the Display Bezel WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow...
...safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Display Assembly" on page 23. 4 Remove the optical-drive assembly. See "Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 69. See "Removing the Palm-Rest... Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 2 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 15. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. Removing the Display Bezel WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow...
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...in "Before You Begin" on page 9. See "Replacing the Display Assembly" on page 17. 7 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 25. 6 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 73. 2 ...Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 21. 5 Replace the hard-drive assembly. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Postrequisites 1 Replace the display assembly. After working inside your computer and follow ...
...in "Before You Begin" on page 9. See "Replacing the Display Assembly" on page 17. 7 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 25. 6 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 73. 2 ...Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 21. 5 Replace the hard-drive assembly. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Postrequisites 1 Replace the display assembly. After working inside your computer and follow ...
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..."Removing the Memory Module(s)" on page 23. 4 Remove the optical-drive assembly. See "Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 15. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 31. 7 Remove the display assembly. See "Removing..." on page 69. 8 Remove the display bezel. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Display Hinges | 79 See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 9. Removing the Display Hinges WARNING: ...
..."Removing the Memory Module(s)" on page 23. 4 Remove the optical-drive assembly. See "Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 15. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 31. 7 Remove the display assembly. See "Removing..." on page 69. 8 Remove the display bezel. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Display Hinges | 79 See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 9. Removing the Display Hinges WARNING: ...