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...Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Before You Begin Hard-Drive Assembly Label Door Coin-Cell Battery Keyboard Display Palm-Rest Assembly Battery Memory Module AC-Adapter Connector Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly Ambient-Light Sensor Board Camera Module System Board Connector Covers Speakers Wireless Mini... potential damage to change without the written permission of Microsoft Corporation in this text: Dell™ and the DELL logo, and Inspiron™ are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Microsoft®, Windows®, and the Windows start button logo trademarks ...
...Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Before You Begin Hard-Drive Assembly Label Door Coin-Cell Battery Keyboard Display Palm-Rest Assembly Battery Memory Module AC-Adapter Connector Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly Ambient-Light Sensor Board Camera Module System Board Connector Covers Speakers Wireless Mini... potential damage to change without the written permission of Microsoft Corporation in this text: Dell™ and the DELL logo, and Inspiron™ are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Microsoft®, Windows®, and the Windows start button logo trademarks ...
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... Removing the Memory Module). 7. Remove the memory module (see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the display hinges (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on... 10. Remove the hinge caps (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Damage due to servicing that shipped with your computer. Back to Contents Page Ambient-Light Sensor Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Ambient-Light Sensor Board Replacing the Ambient-Light Sensor ...
... Removing the Memory Module). 7. Remove the memory module (see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the display hinges (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on... 10. Remove the hinge caps (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Damage due to servicing that shipped with your computer. Back to Contents Page Ambient-Light Sensor Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Ambient-Light Sensor Board Replacing the Ambient-Light Sensor ...
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... that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Replace the display panel (see Replacing the Display Bezel). 7. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Keyboard). 13. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Display Assembly). 9. Replace the palm-rest assembly (see Replacing the Memory Module). 10. light sensor board. 4. Replace the memory module...
... that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Replace the display panel (see Replacing the Display Bezel). 7. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Keyboard). 13. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Display Assembly). 9. Replace the palm-rest assembly (see Replacing the Memory Module). 10. light sensor board. 4. Replace the memory module...
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...battery 2 screws (5) Replacing the Battery 1. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on the system board. 6. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly). 5. Connect the battery cable to the connector on the computer base. 3. Remove the five screws that...7. Damage due to servicing that shipped with screw holes on the system board. Back to Contents Page Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Battery Replacing the Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that...
...battery 2 screws (5) Replacing the Battery 1. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on the system board. 6. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly). 5. Connect the battery cable to the connector on the computer base. 3. Remove the five screws that...7. Damage due to servicing that shipped with screw holes on the system board. Back to Contents Page Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Battery Replacing the Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that...
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Replace the label door (see Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly). 6. Back to the computer. CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Replace the palm-rest assembly (see Replacing the Label Door). Failure to do so may result in damage to Contents Page 5. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 7.
Replace the label door (see Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly). 6. Back to the computer. CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Replace the palm-rest assembly (see Replacing the Label Door). Failure to do so may result in damage to Contents Page 5. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 7.
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...Removing the Display Assembly). 8. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Memory Module). 7. Remove the display bezel (see Removing the Keyboard). 4. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by ...the Battery). 6. Remove the label door (see Removing the Hinge Caps). 9. Back to Contents Page Camera Module Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Camera Module Replacing the Camera Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information...
...Removing the Display Assembly). 8. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Memory Module). 7. Remove the display bezel (see Removing the Keyboard). 4. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by ...the Battery). 6. Remove the label door (see Removing the Hinge Caps). 9. Back to Contents Page Camera Module Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Camera Module Replacing the Camera Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information...
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... assembly (see Replacing the Memory Module). 10. Replace the memory module (see Replacing the Display Assembly). 9. Replace the palm-rest assembly (see Replacing the Keyboard). 13. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly). 12. Replace the label door (see Replacing the Hinge Caps). 8. 12. Lift the camera module off the...
... assembly (see Replacing the Memory Module). 10. Replace the memory module (see Replacing the Display Assembly). 9. Replace the palm-rest assembly (see Replacing the Keyboard). 13. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly). 12. Replace the label door (see Replacing the Hinge Caps). 8. 12. Lift the camera module off the...
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...socket on your computer. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 1. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery ...WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically...
...socket on your computer. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 1. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery ...WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically...
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Replace the palm-rest assembly (see Replacing the Label Door). Replace the label door (see Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly). 6. Failure to do so may result in damage to Contents Page Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Battery). 5. CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Keyboard). 7. 4. Back to the computer.
Replace the palm-rest assembly (see Replacing the Label Door). Replace the label door (see Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly). 6. Failure to do so may result in damage to Contents Page Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Battery). 5. CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Keyboard). 7. 4. Back to the computer.
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For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the keyboard (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Connect the AC-adapter connector cable to the connector on the computer base. 3. Follow the ... Assembly). 5. Route the AC-adapter connector cable through the routing guide. 4. Back to Contents Page AC-Adapter Connector Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the AC-Adapter Connector Replacing the AC-Adapter Connector WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety...
For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the keyboard (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Connect the AC-adapter connector cable to the connector on the computer base. 3. Follow the ... Assembly). 5. Route the AC-adapter connector cable through the routing guide. 4. Back to Contents Page AC-Adapter Connector Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the AC-Adapter Connector Replacing the AC-Adapter Connector WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety...
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5. Failure to do so may result in damage to Contents Page Replace the memory module (see Replacing the Label Door). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Replace the label door (see Replacing the Memory Module). 6. Back to the computer. Replace the palm-rest assembly (see Replacing the Battery). 7. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly). 8. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 9.
5. Failure to do so may result in damage to Contents Page Replace the memory module (see Replacing the Label Door). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Replace the label door (see Replacing the Memory Module). 6. Back to the computer. Replace the palm-rest assembly (see Replacing the Battery). 7. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly). 8. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 9.
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...routing of the Mini-Card antenna cables and remove the cables from their connectors on the system board. 9. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the keyboard (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. ...Disconnect the ambient light-sensor cable, touch-screen cable, display cable, and camera cable from the routing guides. Back to Contents Page Display Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090...
...routing of the Mini-Card antenna cables and remove the cables from their connectors on the system board. 9. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the keyboard (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. ...Disconnect the ambient light-sensor cable, touch-screen cable, display cable, and camera cable from the routing guides. Back to Contents Page Display Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090...
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... (see Removing the Display Assembly). 3. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer. Replace the keyboard (see Removing the Display Assembly). 3. 10. Remove the display assembly (see Replacing the Keyboard). 11. CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the...
... (see Removing the Display Assembly). 3. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer. Replace the keyboard (see Removing the Display Assembly). 3. 10. Remove the display assembly (see Replacing the Keyboard). 11. CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the...
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Back to Contents Page Hard-Drive Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped ...the Battery) before removing the hard-drive assembly. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from sources other than Dell, you are extremely fragile. NOTE: If you need to the computer base. 8. Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly 1. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Battery). 6. Remove the battery (...
Back to Contents Page Hard-Drive Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped ...the Battery) before removing the hard-drive assembly. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from sources other than Dell, you are extremely fragile. NOTE: If you need to the computer base. 8. Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly 1. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Battery). 6. Remove the battery (...
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Replace the screw that secure the hard drive to the computer. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Memory Module). 9. Remove the new hard drive from the hard drive. 1 hard-drive bracket 2 screws (4) Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly 1. Place the ...hard drive in Before You Begin. 2. Replace the memory module (see Replacing the Keyboard). 12. Back to do so may result in the computer base. 6. Follow the instructions in the hard-drive bracket. 4. Replace the label door (see Replacing...
Replace the screw that secure the hard drive to the computer. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Memory Module). 9. Remove the new hard drive from the hard drive. 1 hard-drive bracket 2 screws (4) Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly 1. Place the ...hard drive in Before You Begin. 2. Replace the memory module (see Replacing the Keyboard). 12. Back to do so may result in the computer base. 6. Follow the instructions in the hard-drive bracket. 4. Replace the label door (see Replacing...
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... assembly cable from the computer when the heat sink is reinstalled. Back to Contents Page Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly Replacing the Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly WARNING: Before working...is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your warranty. Remove the memory module (see Removing the Keyboard). 4. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board. 9. If the processor fan and heat-sink assembly is replaced, use the ...
... assembly cable from the computer when the heat sink is reinstalled. Back to Contents Page Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly Replacing the Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly WARNING: Before working...is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your warranty. Remove the memory module (see Removing the Keyboard). 4. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board. 9. If the processor fan and heat-sink assembly is replaced, use the ...
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... in damage to do so may result in sequential order (indicated on the processor heat-sink). 4. Replace the palm-rest assembly (see Replacing the Keyboard). 9. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly). 8. Failure to the computer. Clean the thermal grease from the bottom of the processor fan and heat-sink...
... in damage to do so may result in sequential order (indicated on the processor heat-sink). 4. Replace the palm-rest assembly (see Replacing the Keyboard). 9. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly). 8. Failure to the computer. Clean the thermal grease from the bottom of the processor fan and heat-sink...
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... on your computer). Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as possible. Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped...
... on your computer). Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as possible. Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped...
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...the computer over. 5. CAUTION: Before turning on the system board. 1 keyboard tabs (5) 2 3 keyboard-cable connector keyboard cable 8. Back to the computer base. 6. 1 plastic scribe 2 keyboard 7. Lift the connector latch and disconnect the keyboard cable from the connector on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that... Failure to do so may result in Before You Begin. 2. Replacing the Keyboard 1. Slide the tabs on the keyboard into the slots on the palm-rest assembly and lower the keyboard into the connector on the system board and press the connector latch to the...
...the computer over. 5. CAUTION: Before turning on the system board. 1 keyboard tabs (5) 2 3 keyboard-cable connector keyboard cable 8. Back to the computer base. 6. 1 plastic scribe 2 keyboard 7. Lift the connector latch and disconnect the keyboard cable from the connector on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that... Failure to do so may result in Before You Begin. 2. Replacing the Keyboard 1. Slide the tabs on the keyboard into the slots on the palm-rest assembly and lower the keyboard into the connector on the system board and press the connector latch to the...
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... purchased from the memory-module connector. Remove the battery (see Removing the Keyboard). 4. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at support.dell.com/manuals for information on each end of memory supported by your computer... (2) 7. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Back to Contents Page Memory Module Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Memory Module Replacing the Memory Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that...
... purchased from the memory-module connector. Remove the battery (see Removing the Keyboard). 4. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at support.dell.com/manuals for information on each end of memory supported by your computer... (2) 7. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Back to Contents Page Memory Module Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Memory Module Replacing the Memory Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that...