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Physical Description display assembly LCD panel keyboard trackball assembly display assembly latch indicator panel microphone tilt-support foot (2) infrared port diskette drive main battery assembly speaker bottom case assembly CD-ROM drive Figure 1-1. Front View of the Notebook Computer 1-2 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual
Physical Description display assembly LCD panel keyboard trackball assembly display assembly latch indicator panel microphone tilt-support foot (2) infrared port diskette drive main battery assembly speaker bottom case assembly CD-ROM drive Figure 1-1. Front View of the Notebook Computer 1-2 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual
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... outside of its fully charged condition. Power/Suspend Indicator The power/suspend indicator is being transferred to or from the hard-disk drive or the CD-ROM. The indicator lights when data is a green LED. PC Card Access Indicator The PC Card access indicator is being transferred to 8 percent of the... speaker to indicate either of the indicators. This indicator is an amber LED. Diskette-Drive Access Indicator The diskette-drive access indicator is fully charged. 1-4 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual then the system does a suspend-to 2 seconds for 15 seconds;
... outside of its fully charged condition. Power/Suspend Indicator The power/suspend indicator is being transferred to or from the hard-disk drive or the CD-ROM. The indicator lights when data is a green LED. PC Card Access Indicator The PC Card access indicator is being transferred to 8 percent of the... speaker to indicate either of the indicators. This indicator is an amber LED. Diskette-Drive Access Indicator The diskette-drive access indicator is fully charged. 1-4 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual then the system does a suspend-to 2 seconds for 15 seconds;
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... (the power/suspend indicator flashes every 8 seconds), if the display is closed, and if no external monitor is full IRQ13 Reserved for the CD-ROM drive 1-6 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual The computer remains in suspend mode. • If the computer is in suspend-to-disk mode, sliding the power button causes the computer to...
... (the power/suspend indicator flashes every 8 seconds), if the display is closed, and if no external monitor is full IRQ13 Reserved for the CD-ROM drive 1-6 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual The computer remains in suspend mode. • If the computer is in suspend-to-disk mode, sliding the power button causes the computer to...
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... ES690 wavetable music synthesizer, ES938 3D audio spatializer Stereo conversion 16 bit (analog-to-digital and digitalto-analog) FM music synthesizer 20-voice, 72-operator 1-8 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual unidirectional, bidirectional, EPP 1.9, or ECP Monitor one 15-hole connector PS/2 one 6-pin mini-DIN (this connector does not support more than one 25...
... ES690 wavetable music synthesizer, ES938 3D audio spatializer Stereo conversion 16 bit (analog-to-digital and digitalto-analog) FM music synthesizer 20-voice, 72-operator 1-8 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual unidirectional, bidirectional, EPP 1.9, or ECP Monitor one 15-hole connector PS/2 one 6-pin mini-DIN (this connector does not support more than one 25...
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....4 VDC Capacity 36 WH Charge time (approximate):2 Computer on 2.5 hours Computer off 1.5 hours Operating time (approximate, with no power management features enabled)2 2 to 3.5 hours (without a CD-ROM drive in use) Life span (approximate)2 400 discharge/charge cycles Temperature range: Charge 10° to 40°C (50° to 104°F) Discharge... features such as charge time, operating time, and life span can vary according to the conditions under which the computer and battery are used. 1-10 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual
....4 VDC Capacity 36 WH Charge time (approximate):2 Computer on 2.5 hours Computer off 1.5 hours Operating time (approximate, with no power management features enabled)2 2 to 3.5 hours (without a CD-ROM drive in use) Life span (approximate)2 400 discharge/charge cycles Temperature range: Charge 10° to 40°C (50° to 104°F) Discharge... features such as charge time, operating time, and life span can vary according to the conditions under which the computer and battery are used. 1-10 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual
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Technical Specifications (Continued) CD-ROM Drive3 (Continued) Access time: Random 250 m/sec Full-stroke 550 m/sec Memory buffer 128 KB Physical (Computer) Height 63.0 mm (2.48 inches) Width 280.9 ...) Maximum vibration: Operating 0.51 GRMS, using a random-vibration spectrum that simulates truck shipment Storage 1.1 GRMS, using a random-vibration spectrum that simulates air/truck shipment 3 The CD-ROM drive in your computer may have different specifications. 1-12 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Table 1-2.
Technical Specifications (Continued) CD-ROM Drive3 (Continued) Access time: Random 250 m/sec Full-stroke 550 m/sec Memory buffer 128 KB Physical (Computer) Height 63.0 mm (2.48 inches) Width 280.9 ...) Maximum vibration: Operating 0.51 GRMS, using a random-vibration spectrum that simulates truck shipment Storage 1.1 GRMS, using a random-vibration spectrum that simulates air/truck shipment 3 The CD-ROM drive in your computer may have different specifications. 1-12 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Table 1-2.
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... the actions listed for that condition: • Power/suspend indicator is properly connected to cool, the battery stops charging before it reaches full capacity. 2-2 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual A defective battery is detected or the computer is in suspend-to-disk mode. 3. Then slide the power button to determine which of the following conditions...
... the actions listed for that condition: • Power/suspend indicator is properly connected to cool, the battery stops charging before it reaches full capacity. 2-2 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual A defective battery is detected or the computer is in suspend-to-disk mode. 3. Then slide the power button to determine which of the following conditions...
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...Does the problem reoccur? Yes. No. Observing the Boot Routine After you perform a visual inspection as appropriate. • Beep codes - Dell recommends that indicates an error condition. Turn off the computer and any indications of the Reference and Troubleshooting Guide. Turn on . tors ...Boot Routine." No. These indicators light in Chapter 4 of problems. NOTE: To prevent possible damage to Table 3-2. 2-4 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual If either of the keyboard. This single beep is normal and is running , observe the computer for any attached peripherals. 2.
...Does the problem reoccur? Yes. No. Observing the Boot Routine After you perform a visual inspection as appropriate. • Beep codes - Dell recommends that indicates an error condition. Turn off the computer and any indications of the Reference and Troubleshooting Guide. Turn on . tors ...Boot Routine." No. These indicators light in Chapter 4 of problems. NOTE: To prevent possible damage to Table 3-2. 2-4 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual If either of the keyboard. This single beep is normal and is running , observe the computer for any attached peripherals. 2.
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... memory controller faulty (system board faulty) System board faulty Reserve battery faulty or system board faulty System board faulty System board faulty System board faulty 3-2 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Table 3-1.
... memory controller faulty (system board faulty) System board faulty Reserve battery faulty or system board faulty System board faulty System board faulty System board faulty 3-2 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Table 3-1.
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... Definition Probable Causes Decreasing available memory Informational message indicating memory is writeprotected, operation cannot be missing from computer. PC Card software faulty or incorrectly installed. 3-4 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual
... Definition Probable Causes Decreasing available memory Informational message indicating memory is writeprotected, operation cannot be missing from computer. PC Card software faulty or incorrectly installed. 3-4 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual
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Memory address line failure at address, read value expecting value Memory allocation error Memory control logic not operating properly. Faulty application program 3-6 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Table 3-2. For built-in use conflicts with the operating system, an application program, or a utility For either keyboard, key may have been pressed while computer ...
Memory address line failure at address, read value expecting value Memory allocation error Memory control logic not operating properly. Faulty application program 3-6 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Table 3-2. For built-in use conflicts with the operating system, an application program, or a utility For either keyboard, key may have been pressed while computer ...
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.... Unexpected interrupt in the Reference and Troubleshooting Guide. System board faulty. If needed, see Chapter 4, "Running the Dell Diagnostics," in protected mode Keyboard/mouse controller malfunctioning, or memory module(s) not responding. reset. clock lost power Reserve...improperly seated. Tests the system board's primary functions • Video - Table 3-2. Tests the CD-ROM drive subsystem 3-8 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Warning! Running the Dell Diagnostics The diagnostics contains tests that aid in RTC does not match system clock. System Error ...
.... Unexpected interrupt in the Reference and Troubleshooting Guide. System board faulty. If needed, see Chapter 4, "Running the Dell Diagnostics," in protected mode Keyboard/mouse controller malfunctioning, or memory module(s) not responding. reset. clock lost power Reserve...improperly seated. Tests the system board's primary functions • Video - Table 3-2. Tests the CD-ROM drive subsystem 3-8 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Warning! Running the Dell Diagnostics The diagnostics contains tests that aid in RTC does not match system clock. System Error ...
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... sources to reduce the potential for personal injury or shock. Remove the main battery assembly from the computer. 3. Slide the main battery assembly out. 4-2 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Disconnect the computer and any telephone or telecommunications lines from the battery compartment. Recommended Tools Most of the procedures in this guide require the use...
... sources to reduce the potential for personal injury or shock. Remove the main battery assembly from the computer. 3. Slide the main battery assembly out. 4-2 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Disconnect the computer and any telephone or telecommunications lines from the battery compartment. Recommended Tools Most of the procedures in this guide require the use...
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... essential that the screw is properly aligned with its corresponding hole, and avoid overtightening. Otherwise, hardware damage could result. Also, a graphic for correct length. 4-4 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Match the actual screw to the graphic in the illustration to check for that length screw is 35 mm) Figure 4-3. Make sure that the correct...
... essential that the screw is properly aligned with its corresponding hole, and avoid overtightening. Otherwise, hardware damage could result. Also, a graphic for correct length. 4-4 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Match the actual screw to the graphic in the illustration to check for that length screw is 35 mm) Figure 4-3. Make sure that the correct...
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...), the display assembly (which contains the LCD), and the bottom case assembly (which contains many of the removable parts). 4-6 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Field-Replaceable Parts and Assemblies display assembly trackball assembly palmrest assembly CD-ROM EMI clip keyboard EMI clip left tilt-support foot keyboard PC Card superpart assembly dust cover for the...
...), the display assembly (which contains the LCD), and the bottom case assembly (which contains many of the removable parts). 4-6 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Field-Replaceable Parts and Assemblies display assembly trackball assembly palmrest assembly CD-ROM EMI clip keyboard EMI clip left tilt-support foot keyboard PC Card superpart assembly dust cover for the...
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Memory Compartment Cover memory compartment cover Figure 4-7. To release the memory compartment cover, press down on the identa- tion in the edge of the cover, and then slide the cover towards the edge of the computer. 4-8 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Turn the computer upside down on the work surface is clean to prevent scratching the computer cover. 1. Memory Compartment Cover Removal Part or Assembly Name Memory compartment cover Order Name CVR,MEM,LXPiCD To remove the memory compartment cover, follow these steps: CAUTION: Make sure the work surface. 2.
Memory Compartment Cover memory compartment cover Figure 4-7. To release the memory compartment cover, press down on the identa- tion in the edge of the cover, and then slide the cover towards the edge of the computer. 4-8 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Turn the computer upside down on the work surface is clean to prevent scratching the computer cover. 1. Memory Compartment Cover Removal Part or Assembly Name Memory compartment cover Order Name CVR,MEM,LXPiCD To remove the memory compartment cover, follow these steps: CAUTION: Make sure the work surface. 2.
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... EMI clip connector JKB1 connector JKB2 Figure 4-9. Remove any cables attached to prevent scratching the computer cover. 4-10 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Palmrest Assembly Removal bottom case assembly Part or Assembly Name Palmrest assembly with sound Order Name SVC,ASSY,PLMRST,LXPiCD To remove the palmrest assembly, ...
... EMI clip connector JKB1 connector JKB2 Figure 4-9. Remove any cables attached to prevent scratching the computer cover. 4-10 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Palmrest Assembly Removal bottom case assembly Part or Assembly Name Palmrest assembly with sound Order Name SVC,ASSY,PLMRST,LXPiCD To remove the palmrest assembly, ...
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... assembly top side down on all of the bottom case assembly. Ensure that the palmrest assembly is free from the bottom case assembly. 4-12 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Then push down , when the palmrest assembly is properly aligned and fully seated on the bottom case assembly and that all sides of the palmrest...
... assembly top side down on all of the bottom case assembly. Ensure that the palmrest assembly is free from the bottom case assembly. 4-12 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Then push down , when the palmrest assembly is properly aligned and fully seated on the bottom case assembly and that all sides of the palmrest...
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...+ Keyboard assembly, Russian KYBD,86,RUS,ALPS,LXPi+ Keyboard assembly, Spanish KYBD,86,SPN,ALPS,LXPi+ Keyboard assembly, Swedish KYBD,86,SWE,ALPS,LXPi+ 4-14 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Keyboard Assembly press palmrest assembly trackball assembly press keyboard Figure 4-12.
...+ Keyboard assembly, Russian KYBD,86,RUS,ALPS,LXPi+ Keyboard assembly, Spanish KYBD,86,SPN,ALPS,LXPi+ Keyboard assembly, Swedish KYBD,86,SWE,ALPS,LXPi+ 4-14 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual Keyboard Assembly press palmrest assembly trackball assembly press keyboard Figure 4-12.
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... Part or Assembly Name Tilt-support foot, left Tilt-support foot, right Order Name FOOT,PLSTC,REAR,LF,LXPiCD FOOT,PLSTC,REAR,RT,LXPiCD 4-16 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual
... Part or Assembly Name Tilt-support foot, left Tilt-support foot, right Order Name FOOT,PLSTC,REAR,LF,LXPiCD FOOT,PLSTC,REAR,RT,LXPiCD 4-16 Dell Latitude XPi CD Service Manual