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11 VESA-Mount Bracket 43 Removing the VESA-Mount Bracket 43 Replacing the VESA-Mount Bracket 44 12 Hard Drive 45 Removing the Hard Drive 45 Replacing the Hard Drive 48 13 System-Board Shield 49 Removing the System-Board Shield 49 Replacing the System-Board Shield 51 14 TV Tuner Card 53 Removing the TV Tuner Card 53 Replacing the TV Tuner Card 56 15 Wireless Mini-Card 57 Removing the Wireless Mini-Card 57 Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card 59 Contents 5
11 VESA-Mount Bracket 43 Removing the VESA-Mount Bracket 43 Replacing the VESA-Mount Bracket 44 12 Hard Drive 45 Removing the Hard Drive 45 Replacing the Hard Drive 48 13 System-Board Shield 49 Removing the System-Board Shield 49 Replacing the System-Board Shield 51 14 TV Tuner Card 53 Removing the TV Tuner Card 53 Replacing the TV Tuner Card 56 15 Wireless Mini-Card 57 Removing the Wireless Mini-Card 57 Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card 59 Contents 5
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... best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Remove the screws that shipped with your computer, read the safety information that secure the VESA-mount bracket to the chassis. 2 Lift the VESA-mount bracket off the chassis. 2 1 1 VESA-mount bracket 2 screws (9) VESA-Mount Bracket 43 VESA-Mount Bracket WARNING: Before working inside your computer and follow...
... best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Remove the screws that shipped with your computer, read the safety information that secure the VESA-mount bracket to the chassis. 2 Lift the VESA-mount bracket off the chassis. 2 1 1 VESA-mount bracket 2 screws (9) VESA-Mount Bracket 43 VESA-Mount Bracket WARNING: Before working inside your computer and follow...
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Replacing the VESA-Mount Bracket Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the VESA-mount bracket with the screw holes on page 24. 2 Replace the stand. Postrequisites 1 Replace the back cover. See "Replacing the Back Cover" on the chassis. 2 Replace the screws that secure the VESA-mount bracket to the chassis. See "Replacing the Stand" on page 21. 3 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. 44 VESA-Mount Bracket
Replacing the VESA-Mount Bracket Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the VESA-mount bracket with the screw holes on page 24. 2 Replace the stand. Postrequisites 1 Replace the back cover. See "Replacing the Back Cover" on the chassis. 2 Replace the screws that secure the VESA-mount bracket to the chassis. See "Replacing the Stand" on page 21. 3 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. 44 VESA-Mount Bracket
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... Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Hard Drive 45 See "Removing the Stand" on page 43. CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not remove the hard drive while the computer is On or in "Before You Begin" on page 23. 3 Remove the VESA-mount bracket. CAUTION: Hard drives... are extremely fragile. See "Removing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 19. 2 Remove the back cover. Exercise care when handling the hard drive. See "Removing ...
... Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Hard Drive 45 See "Removing the Stand" on page 43. CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not remove the hard drive while the computer is On or in "Before You Begin" on page 23. 3 Remove the VESA-mount bracket. CAUTION: Hard drives... are extremely fragile. See "Removing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 19. 2 Remove the back cover. Exercise care when handling the hard drive. See "Removing ...
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... "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 24. 3 Replace the stand. See "Replacing the Back Cover" on page 13. 48 Hard Drive See "Replacing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on the chassis and slide it toward the bottom of the hard-drive cage slide into the hard-drive cage. 2 Align the screw holes...
... "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 24. 3 Replace the stand. See "Replacing the Back Cover" on page 13. 48 Hard Drive See "Replacing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on the chassis and slide it toward the bottom of the hard-drive cage slide into the hard-drive cage. 2 Align the screw holes...
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System-Board Shield 49 See "Removing the Stand" on page 43. See "Removing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 19. 2 Remove the back cover. System-Board Shield WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 23. 3 Remove the VESA-mount bracket. See "Removing the Back Cover" on page 11. Removing the System-Board Shield Prerequisites 1 Remove the stand. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
System-Board Shield 49 See "Removing the Stand" on page 43. See "Removing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 19. 2 Remove the back cover. System-Board Shield WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 23. 3 Remove the VESA-mount bracket. See "Removing the Back Cover" on page 11. Removing the System-Board Shield Prerequisites 1 Remove the stand. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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See "Replacing the Back Cover" on page 13. System-Board Shield 51 See "Replacing the Stand" on page 21. 4 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 24. 3 Replace the stand. Replacing the System-Board Shield Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the system-board shield with the screw holes on page 44. 2 Replace the back cover. See "Replacing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on the chassis. 2 Replace the screws that secure the system-board shield to the chassis. Postrequisites 1 Replace the VESA-mount bracket.
See "Replacing the Back Cover" on page 13. System-Board Shield 51 See "Replacing the Stand" on page 21. 4 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 24. 3 Replace the stand. Replacing the System-Board Shield Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the system-board shield with the screw holes on page 44. 2 Replace the back cover. See "Replacing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on the chassis. 2 Replace the screws that secure the system-board shield to the chassis. Postrequisites 1 Replace the VESA-mount bracket.
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... Tuner Card Prerequisites 1 Remove the stand. See "Removing the Back Cover" on page 43. 4 Remove the system-board shield. See "Removing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 23. 3 Remove the VESA-mount bracket. TV Tuner Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the... back cover. See "Removing the Stand" on page 11. TV Tuner Card 53 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the System-Board Shield" on page 49.
... Tuner Card Prerequisites 1 Remove the stand. See "Removing the Back Cover" on page 43. 4 Remove the system-board shield. See "Removing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 23. 3 Remove the VESA-mount bracket. TV Tuner Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the... back cover. See "Removing the Stand" on page 11. TV Tuner Card 53 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the System-Board Shield" on page 49.
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See "Replacing the System-Board Shield" on page 44. 3 Replace the back cover. See "Replacing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 51. 2 Replace the VESA-mount bracket. See "Replacing the Stand" on page 21. 5 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 24. 4 Replace the stand. See "Replacing ...
See "Replacing the System-Board Shield" on page 44. 3 Replace the back cover. See "Replacing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 51. 2 Replace the VESA-mount bracket. See "Replacing the Stand" on page 21. 5 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 24. 4 Replace the stand. See "Replacing ...
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Your computer has one half Mini-Card slot which supports a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) + Bluetooth combo card. See "Removing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 19. 2 Remove the back cover. For additional safety best practices information, see "Protecting Against Electrostatic ...page 49. See "Removing the System-Board Shield" on page 23. 3 Remove the VESA-mount bracket. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for Mini-Cards from sources other than Dell. Wireless Mini-Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that ...
Your computer has one half Mini-Card slot which supports a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) + Bluetooth combo card. See "Removing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 19. 2 Remove the back cover. For additional safety best practices information, see "Protecting Against Electrostatic ...page 49. See "Removing the System-Board Shield" on page 23. 3 Remove the VESA-mount bracket. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for Mini-Cards from sources other than Dell. Wireless Mini-Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that ...
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...-Card connector at a 45-degree angle into the system-board connector. 3 Press the other end of the Mini-Card down into place. See "Replacing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on the system-board connector. Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card Procedure 1 Align the notch on the Mini-Card with the tab on page 44... realign the Mini-Card. If you use excessive force, you feel resistance, check the connectors on the Mini-Card and on page 51. 2 Replace the VESA-mount bracket.
...-Card connector at a 45-degree angle into the system-board connector. 3 Press the other end of the Mini-Card down into place. See "Replacing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on the system-board connector. Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card Procedure 1 Align the notch on the Mini-Card with the tab on page 44... realign the Mini-Card. If you use excessive force, you feel resistance, check the connectors on the Mini-Card and on page 51. 2 Replace the VESA-mount bracket.
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... the System-Board Shield" on page 11. See "Removing the Stand" on page 23. 3 Remove the VESA-mount bracket. See "Removing the Back Cover" on page 19. 2 Remove the back cover. Speakers 61 See "Removing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 43. 4 Remove the system-board shield. Removing the Speakers Prerequisites 1 Remove the stand...
... the System-Board Shield" on page 11. See "Removing the Stand" on page 23. 3 Remove the VESA-mount bracket. See "Removing the Back Cover" on page 19. 2 Remove the back cover. Speakers 61 See "Removing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 43. 4 Remove the system-board shield. Removing the Speakers Prerequisites 1 Remove the stand...
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See "Replacing the Back Cover" on page 44. 3 Replace the back cover. See "Replacing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 24. 4 Replace the stand. Postrequisites 1 Replace the system-board shield. See "Replacing the Stand" on page 21. 5 Follow the instructions in "After ... to the chassis. 3 Route the speaker cables through the routing guides on page 13. See "Replacing the System-Board Shield" on page 51. 2 Replace the VESA-mount bracket.
See "Replacing the Back Cover" on page 44. 3 Replace the back cover. See "Replacing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 24. 4 Replace the stand. Postrequisites 1 Replace the system-board shield. See "Replacing the Stand" on page 21. 5 Follow the instructions in "After ... to the chassis. 3 Route the speaker cables through the routing guides on page 13. See "Replacing the System-Board Shield" on page 51. 2 Replace the VESA-mount bracket.
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... Heat-Sink 65 See "Removing the System-Board Shield" on page 23. 3 Remove the VESA-mount bracket. Removing the Processor Heat-Sink Prerequisites 1 Remove the stand. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Processor Heat-Sink WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety...
... Heat-Sink 65 See "Removing the System-Board Shield" on page 23. 3 Remove the VESA-mount bracket. Removing the Processor Heat-Sink Prerequisites 1 Remove the stand. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Processor Heat-Sink WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety...
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See "Replacing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 51. 2 Replace the VESA-mount bracket. Processor Heat-Sink 67 Replacing the Processor Heat-Sink Procedure NOTE: The original thermal grease can be reused, if the original system board and ...
See "Replacing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 51. 2 Replace the VESA-mount bracket. Processor Heat-Sink 67 Replacing the Processor Heat-Sink Procedure NOTE: The original thermal grease can be reused, if the original system board and ...
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... Back Cover" on page 19. 2 Remove the back cover. See "Removing the Stand" on page 23. 3 Remove the VESA-mount bracket. Removing the Processor Heat-Sink Fan Prerequisites 1 Remove the stand. See "Removing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 43. 4 Remove the system-board shield. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory...
... Back Cover" on page 19. 2 Remove the back cover. See "Removing the Stand" on page 23. 3 Remove the VESA-mount bracket. Removing the Processor Heat-Sink Fan Prerequisites 1 Remove the stand. See "Removing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 43. 4 Remove the system-board shield. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory...
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See "Replacing the System-Board Shield" on page 24. 4 Replace the stand. See "Replacing the Back Cover" on page 51. 2 Replace the VESA-mount bracket. See "Replacing the Stand" on page 21. 5 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on the processor heat-sink fan over the ... processor heat-sink fan cable to the system-board connector. 4 Adhere the aluminum foil on page 13. Processor Heat-Sink Fan 71 See "Replacing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 44. 3 Replace the back cover. Postrequisites 1 Replace the system-board shield.
See "Replacing the System-Board Shield" on page 24. 4 Replace the stand. See "Replacing the Back Cover" on page 51. 2 Replace the VESA-mount bracket. See "Replacing the Stand" on page 21. 5 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on the processor heat-sink fan over the ... processor heat-sink fan cable to the system-board connector. 4 Adhere the aluminum foil on page 13. Processor Heat-Sink Fan 71 See "Replacing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 44. 3 Replace the back cover. Postrequisites 1 Replace the system-board shield.
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...See "Removing the Stand" on page 65. See "Removing the Processor Heat-Sink" on page 19. 2 Remove the back cover. See "Removing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 11. Processor WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "..."Removing the Back Cover" on page 49. 5 Remove the processor heat-sink. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the System-Board Shield" on page 23. 3 Remove the VESA-mount bracket.
...See "Removing the Stand" on page 65. See "Removing the Processor Heat-Sink" on page 19. 2 Remove the back cover. See "Removing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 11. Processor WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "..."Removing the Back Cover" on page 49. 5 Remove the processor heat-sink. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the System-Board Shield" on page 23. 3 Remove the VESA-mount bracket.
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See "Replacing the Processor Heat-Sink" on page 51. 3 Replace the VESA-mount bracket. Postrequisites 1 Replace the processor heat-sink. See "Replacing the System-Board Shield" on page 67. 2 Replace the system-board shield. See "Replacing the Back ... See "Replacing the Stand" on page 21. 6 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 24. 5 Replace the stand. See "Replacing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 44. 4 Replace the back cover. CAUTION: Ensure that you apply new thermal grease. The new thermal grease is critical for ensuring adequate...
See "Replacing the Processor Heat-Sink" on page 51. 3 Replace the VESA-mount bracket. Postrequisites 1 Replace the processor heat-sink. See "Replacing the System-Board Shield" on page 67. 2 Replace the system-board shield. See "Replacing the Back ... See "Replacing the Stand" on page 21. 6 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 24. 5 Replace the stand. See "Replacing the VESA-Mount Bracket" on page 44. 4 Replace the back cover. CAUTION: Ensure that you apply new thermal grease. The new thermal grease is critical for ensuring adequate...
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..." on page 43. 4 Remove the system-board shield. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Stand" on page 23. 3 Remove the VESA-mount bracket. See "Removing the Back Cover" on page 19. 2 Remove the back cover. See "Removing the System-Board Shield...
..." on page 43. 4 Remove the system-board shield. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Stand" on page 23. 3 Remove the VESA-mount bracket. See "Removing the Back Cover" on page 19. 2 Remove the back cover. See "Removing the System-Board Shield...