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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-Card(s) Flashing the BIOS Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE...
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-Card(s) Flashing the BIOS Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE...
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... the Hinge Caps). 9. 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 Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read ... the display hinges (see Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly). 5. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Display Panel). 12. Remove the palm-rest assembly (see Removing the Display Hinges). 11. Remove the display panel (see...
... the Hinge Caps). 9. 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 Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read ... the display hinges (see Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly). 5. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Display Panel). 12. Remove the palm-rest assembly (see Removing the Display Hinges). 11. Remove the display panel (see...
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... on the system board. 6. 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 secure the battery to the computer base. 4. Lift the battery off the computer base. 1 battery cable 3 battery 2 screws (5) Replacing the Battery 1. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform...
... on the system board. 6. 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 secure the battery to the computer base. 4. Lift the battery off the computer base. 1 battery cable 3 battery 2 screws (5) Replacing the Battery 1. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform...
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...see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Label Door). 3. Remove the battery (see Removing the Memory Module). 7. Remove the memory module (see Removing the Battery). 6. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Follow the instructions... Caps). 9. Remove the hinge caps (see Removing the Display Assembly). 8. 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...
...see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Label Door). 3. Remove the battery (see Removing the Memory Module). 7. Remove the memory module (see Removing the Battery). 6. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Follow the instructions... Caps). 9. Remove the hinge caps (see Removing the Display Assembly). 8. 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...
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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 touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your warranty. For...
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 touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your warranty. For...
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... connector 2 AC-adapter connector cable Replacing the AC-Adapter Connector 1. 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... (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Damage due to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. CAUTION: To...
... connector 2 AC-adapter connector cable Replacing the AC-Adapter Connector 1. 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... (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Damage due to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. CAUTION: To...
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...routing guides. 10. Note the routing of the Mini-Card antenna cables and remove the cables from the Mini-Card(s). 8. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. Display Assembly Removing...the Keyboard). 4. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Back to Contents Page Display Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Display Assembly Hinge Caps Display Bezel Display Hinges Display Panel Display Cable WARNING: Before working inside your computer,...
...routing guides. 10. Note the routing of the Mini-Card antenna cables and remove the cables from the Mini-Card(s). 8. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. Display Assembly Removing...the Keyboard). 4. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Back to Contents Page Display Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Display Assembly Hinge Caps Display Bezel Display Hinges Display Panel Display Cable WARNING: Before working inside your computer,...
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..., slide the hard-drive assembly towards the right to the system board, remove the main battery (see Turning Off Your Computer) before working inside the computer. 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...
..., slide the hard-drive assembly towards the right to the system board, remove the main battery (see Turning Off Your Computer) before working inside the computer. 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...
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... working inside the computer. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the instructions in the kit to ensure that shipped with your computer). Remove the memory module ..., use the thermal grease provided in Before You Begin. 2. 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...
... working inside the computer. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the instructions in the kit to ensure that shipped with your computer). Remove the memory module ..., use the thermal grease provided in Before You Begin. 2. 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...
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... inside the computer. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Replace the system board (see ...computer base. 1 connector covers (2) 3 rubber tabs (4) 2 slots in position. 3. Back to Contents Page Connector Covers Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Connector Covers Replacing the Connector Covers WARNING: Before working inside the computer. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge...
... inside the computer. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Replace the system board (see ...computer base. 1 connector covers (2) 3 rubber tabs (4) 2 slots in position. 3. Back to Contents Page Connector Covers Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Connector Covers Replacing the Connector Covers WARNING: Before working inside the computer. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge...
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... or by your computer). Your computer has one internal SODIMM connector. Use your fingertips 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 is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by your computer. Removing the Memory Module 1. Remove the battery (see Removing ...
... or by your computer). Your computer has one internal SODIMM connector. Use your fingertips 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 is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by your computer. Removing the Memory Module 1. Remove the battery (see Removing ...
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... main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the palm-rest assembly (see Removing the Label Door). 3. Lift the Mini-Card(s) out of the computer when it was sold, the Mini-Card slot may or may not have a Mini-Card installed. Back to Contents Page Wireless Mini-Card(s) Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service...
... main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the palm-rest assembly (see Removing the Label Door). 3. Lift the Mini-Card(s) out of the computer when it was sold, the Mini-Card slot may or may not have a Mini-Card installed. Back to Contents Page Wireless Mini-Card(s) Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service...
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... see Removing the Keyboard). 4. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Label Door). 3. Remove the label door (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. Turn the computer over . 5. Lift the connector latch and pull the... not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as possible. 7. Back to Contents Page Palm-Rest Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the ...
... see Removing the Keyboard). 4. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Label Door). 3. Remove the label door (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. Turn the computer over . 5. Lift the connector latch and pull the... not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as possible. 7. Back to Contents Page Palm-Rest Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the ...
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...to the computer base. 4. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the system board (see Replacing the System Board). CAUTION: Before turning on your computer...additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Battery) before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the speakers to Contents Page Back to Contents Page Speakers Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Speakers Replacing the Speakers ...
...to the computer base. 4. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the system board (see Replacing the System Board). CAUTION: Before turning on your computer...additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Battery) before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the speakers to Contents Page Back to Contents Page Speakers Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Speakers Replacing the Speakers ...
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...and cards by your computer). Remove the Mini-Card(s) (see Removing the Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly). 11. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Battery). 6. Remove the six screws that shipped with your computer. Remove the battery (see Removing the Display Assembly). 12.... and contacts. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your warranty. Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in Before You Begin. 2. CAUTION: To...
...and cards by your computer). Remove the Mini-Card(s) (see Removing the Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly). 11. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Battery). 6. Remove the six screws that shipped with your computer. Remove the battery (see Removing the Display Assembly). 12.... and contacts. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your warranty. Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in Before You Begin. 2. CAUTION: To...