Statement of Volatility
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...Designator Volatility Description User Accessible for MAC address, LED mode, WOL settings, PXE settings. Hard drive(s) User Non Volatile magnetic media, Yes replaceable - Yes ROM/RW/ replaceable DVD/ DVD+RW/ Diskette Drives N/A N/A N/A Low level format Low level format/erase CAUTION: All other components on ...Action necessary to prevent loss of -day information. 2012 Dell Inc. Primary power loss (unplugging the power cord and removing the battery) destroys all user data on the system board lose data if power is removed from the system. BBRAM (battery backed up) Video...
...Designator Volatility Description User Accessible for MAC address, LED mode, WOL settings, PXE settings. Hard drive(s) User Non Volatile magnetic media, Yes replaceable - Yes ROM/RW/ replaceable DVD/ DVD+RW/ Diskette Drives N/A N/A N/A Low level format Low level format/erase CAUTION: All other components on ...Action necessary to prevent loss of -day information. 2012 Dell Inc. Primary power loss (unplugging the power cord and removing the battery) destroys all user data on the system board lose data if power is removed from the system. BBRAM (battery backed up) Video...
Owner's Manual
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... the Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) Card (Optional 16 Removing the Optical Drive...16 Installing the Optical Drive...17 Removing the Primary Hard Drive...18 Installing the Primary Hard Drive...19 Removing the Secondary Hard Drive...19 Installing the Secondary Hard Drive...20 Removing the Coin-Cell Battery...20 Installing the Coin-Cell Battery...21 Removing the Processor Fan...21 Installing the Processor Fan...22...
... the Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) Card (Optional 16 Removing the Optical Drive...16 Installing the Optical Drive...17 Removing the Primary Hard Drive...18 Installing the Primary Hard Drive...19 Removing the Secondary Hard Drive...19 Installing the Secondary Hard Drive...20 Removing the Coin-Cell Battery...20 Installing the Coin-Cell Battery...21 Removing the Processor Fan...21 Installing the Processor Fan...22...
Owner's Manual
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... primary hard drive latch to the computer. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. NOTE: A rubber filler is designed to the hard-drive bracket for correct installation of the 7 mm hard drives. 9 mm hard drives does not require the filler when installed into hard-drive bracket. 18 It is installed to prevent vibrations and for 7 mm hard drives. Removing the Primary Hard Drive 1. Remove...
... primary hard drive latch to the computer. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. NOTE: A rubber filler is designed to the hard-drive bracket for correct installation of the 7 mm hard drives. 9 mm hard drives does not require the filler when installed into hard-drive bracket. 18 It is installed to prevent vibrations and for 7 mm hard drives. Removing the Primary Hard Drive 1. Remove...
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... primary hard . 2. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover 3. Follow the procedures in place. 3. Insert the primary hard drive into its slot in the computer till it clicks in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Follow the procedures in place. 4. Remove the secondary hard drive from the computer. 5. Installing the Primary Hard Drive 1. Removing the Secondary Hard Drive 1. Pull the tab upward and remove the secondary hard drive...
... primary hard . 2. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover 3. Follow the procedures in place. 3. Insert the primary hard drive into its slot in the computer till it clicks in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Follow the procedures in place. 4. Remove the secondary hard drive from the computer. 5. Installing the Primary Hard Drive 1. Removing the Secondary Hard Drive 1. Pull the tab upward and remove the secondary hard drive...
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... computer. 20 Tighten the screw that secure the secondary hard drive bracket. 3. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover 3. Engage the secondary hard drive bracket to the secondary hard drive. 2. Install the: a) base cover b) battery 6. Tighten the screw that secure the secondary hard drive in the computer. 5. Follow the procedures in Before...
... computer. 20 Tighten the screw that secure the secondary hard drive bracket. 3. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover 3. Engage the secondary hard drive bracket to the secondary hard drive. 2. Install the: a) base cover b) battery 6. Tighten the screw that secure the secondary hard drive in the computer. 5. Follow the procedures in Before...
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Align the display brackets to the display assembly. 6. Removing the Palmrest 1. Tighten the screws to secure the display panel to the display panel. 2. Installing the Display Panel 1. Connect the LVDS.... 3. Tighten the screws to secure the display brackets to the palmrest. 4. Install the: a) display bezel b) battery 7. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) primary hard drive g) secondary hard drive 3. Align the display panel in After Working Inside Your Computer. Disconnect the smart card cable. 34 Follow the procedures in...
Align the display brackets to the display assembly. 6. Removing the Palmrest 1. Tighten the screws to secure the display panel to the display panel. 2. Installing the Display Panel 1. Connect the LVDS.... 3. Tighten the screws to secure the display brackets to the palmrest. 4. Install the: a) display bezel b) battery 7. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) primary hard drive g) secondary hard drive 3. Align the display panel in After Working Inside Your Computer. Disconnect the smart card cable. 34 Follow the procedures in...
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.... 3. Follow the procedures in place. 2. Disconnect the ExpressCard cables from both the system board and the smart card. 39 Remove the: a) ExpressCard b) battery c) base cover d) keyboard trim e) keyboard f) optical drive g) primary and secondary hard drive h) palm rest 3. Tighten the screw that secures the palmrest to its original position on the computer and press on...
.... 3. Follow the procedures in place. 2. Disconnect the ExpressCard cables from both the system board and the smart card. 39 Remove the: a) ExpressCard b) battery c) base cover d) keyboard trim e) keyboard f) optical drive g) primary and secondary hard drive h) palm rest 3. Tighten the screw that secures the palmrest to its original position on the computer and press on...
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... the smart card. 4. Install the: a) palm rest b) primary and secondary hard drive c) optical drive d) keyboard e) keyboard trim f) base cover g) battery h) ExpressCard 5. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. 4. Removing the Heat Sink 1. Remove the: 40 Connect the ExpressCard cables to the computer 3. Remove the screws that secure the ExpressCard module to the computer and...
... the smart card. 4. Install the: a) palm rest b) primary and secondary hard drive c) optical drive d) keyboard e) keyboard trim f) base cover g) battery h) ExpressCard 5. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. 4. Removing the Heat Sink 1. Remove the: 40 Connect the ExpressCard cables to the computer 3. Remove the screws that secure the ExpressCard module to the computer and...
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Replace the heat sink in its slot. 2. a) battery b) base cover c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) primary and secondary hard drive g) palm rest h) processor fan 3. Installing the Heat Sink 1. Tighten the captive screws to secure the heat sink to the computer. 4. Install the: a) processor fan b) palm rest c) primary and secondary hard drive d) optical drive e) keyboard 41 Remove the heat sink from the computer. Disconnect the camera cable and loosen the captive screws that secure the heat sink to the computer. 3. Connect the camera cable to the system board. 4.
Replace the heat sink in its slot. 2. a) battery b) base cover c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) primary and secondary hard drive g) palm rest h) processor fan 3. Installing the Heat Sink 1. Tighten the captive screws to secure the heat sink to the computer. 4. Install the: a) processor fan b) palm rest c) primary and secondary hard drive d) optical drive e) keyboard 41 Remove the heat sink from the computer. Disconnect the camera cable and loosen the captive screws that secure the heat sink to the computer. 3. Connect the camera cable to the system board. 4.
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... in a clockwise direction. 3. Rotate the processor cam lock in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Remove the: a) battery 42 Rotate the processor cam lock in After Working Inside Your Computer. Installing the Processor...processor fan c) palm rest d) primary and secondary hard drive e) optical drive f) keyboard g) keyboard trim h) base cover i) battery 4. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) primary and secondary hard drive g) palm rest h) processor fan i) heat sink 3. Removing the Video-Card Heatsink 1. Follow the procedures in...
... in a clockwise direction. 3. Rotate the processor cam lock in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Remove the: a) battery 42 Rotate the processor cam lock in After Working Inside Your Computer. Installing the Processor...processor fan c) palm rest d) primary and secondary hard drive e) optical drive f) keyboard g) keyboard trim h) base cover i) battery 4. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) primary and secondary hard drive g) palm rest h) processor fan i) heat sink 3. Removing the Video-Card Heatsink 1. Follow the procedures in...
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Loosen the captive screws that secures the video-card heatsink to secure the heatsink. 43 Place the heatsink on its original position in the computer. 2. Remove the video-card heatsink from the computer. Installing the Video-Card Heatsink 1. Tighten the captive screws to the computer. 4. b) bottom door c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) primary and secondary hard drive g) palmrest h) video-card fan i) heatsink 3.
Loosen the captive screws that secures the video-card heatsink to secure the heatsink. 43 Place the heatsink on its original position in the computer. 2. Remove the video-card heatsink from the computer. Installing the Video-Card Heatsink 1. Tighten the captive screws to the computer. 4. b) bottom door c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) primary and secondary hard drive g) palmrest h) video-card fan i) heatsink 3.
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... b) video-card fan c) palmrest d) primary and secondary hard drive e) optical drive f) keyboard g) keyboard trim h) base cover i) battery 4. Removing the Video Card 1. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) primary and secondary hard drive g) palm rest h) video-card fan i) video-card heat... 2. Install the: a) heatsink b) video-card heat sink c) video-card fan d) palm rest 44 Remove the video card from the computer. Remove the screws that secure the video card to the computer. 3. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside ...
... b) video-card fan c) palmrest d) primary and secondary hard drive e) optical drive f) keyboard g) keyboard trim h) base cover i) battery 4. Removing the Video Card 1. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) primary and secondary hard drive g) palm rest h) video-card fan i) video-card heat... 2. Install the: a) heatsink b) video-card heat sink c) video-card fan d) palm rest 44 Remove the video card from the computer. Remove the screws that secure the video card to the computer. 3. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside ...
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... computer. 45 Lift the right edge of the I/O board upwards to the computer. Remove the: a) SD card b) battery c) base cover d) keyboard trim e) keyboard f) optical drive g) primary and secondary hard drive h) palmrest 3. Removing the Input/Output (I /O board to disengage the connector and remove it from the system board. 4. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer...
... computer. 45 Lift the right edge of the I/O board upwards to the computer. Remove the: a) SD card b) battery c) base cover d) keyboard trim e) keyboard f) optical drive g) primary and secondary hard drive h) palmrest 3. Removing the Input/Output (I /O board to disengage the connector and remove it from the system board. 4. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer...
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Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Install the: a) palmrest b) primary and secondary hard drive c) optical drive d) keyboard e) keyboard trim f) base cover g) battery h) SD card 5. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) primary and secondary hard drive g) palmrest 46 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Tighten the screws to the...
Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Install the: a) palmrest b) primary and secondary hard drive c) optical drive d) keyboard e) keyboard trim f) base cover g) battery h) SD card 5. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) primary and secondary hard drive g) palmrest 46 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Tighten the screws to the...
Owner's Manual
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... it to their connectors. 8. Route and connect the antenna cables to the computer (for M6700 only). 4. Place the LVDS cable bracket on the chassis. 6. Removing the Display Hinges and Hinge Towers 1. Follow the procedures in place. 2. Connect the camera... the wireless antenna cables through the routing channels. 5. Follow the procedures in M6700 only. 3. Tighten the screws at the bottom and back of the computer. 7. Install the: a) palmrest b) primary and secondary hard drive c) optical drive d) keyboard e) keyboard trim f) base cover g) battery 9. Remove the: 49
... it to their connectors. 8. Route and connect the antenna cables to the computer (for M6700 only). 4. Place the LVDS cable bracket on the chassis. 6. Removing the Display Hinges and Hinge Towers 1. Follow the procedures in place. 2. Connect the camera... the wireless antenna cables through the routing channels. 5. Follow the procedures in M6700 only. 3. Tighten the screws at the bottom and back of the computer. 7. Install the: a) palmrest b) primary and secondary hard drive c) optical drive d) keyboard e) keyboard trim f) base cover g) battery 9. Remove the: 49
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... Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Installing the Display Hinges and Hinge Towers 1. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) primary and secondary hard drive g) display assembly 3. a) battery b) base cover c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) primary and secondary hard drive g) palmrest h) display assembly i) display bezel 3. Remove the left display hinge and the left display hinge to the...
... Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Installing the Display Hinges and Hinge Towers 1. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) primary and secondary hard drive g) display assembly 3. a) battery b) base cover c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) primary and secondary hard drive g) palmrest h) display assembly i) display bezel 3. Remove the left display hinge and the left display hinge to the...
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... Your Computer. 2. Install the: a) display assembly b) palmrest c) primary and secondary hard drive d) optical drive e) keyboard f) keyboard trim g) base cover h) battery 4. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Remove the: a) SD card b) ExpressCard c) battery d) base cover e) keyboard trim f) keyboard g) optical drive h) primary and secondary hard drive i) primary memory j) secondary memory k) video-card fan l) palmrest m) heatsink n) processor...
... Your Computer. 2. Install the: a) display assembly b) palmrest c) primary and secondary hard drive d) optical drive e) keyboard f) keyboard trim g) base cover h) battery 4. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Remove the: a) SD card b) ExpressCard c) battery d) base cover e) keyboard trim f) keyboard g) optical drive h) primary and secondary hard drive i) primary memory j) secondary memory k) video-card fan l) palmrest m) heatsink n) processor...
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... Your Computer. d) processor e) heatsink f) palmrest g) video-card fan h) secondary memory i) primary memory j) primary and secondary hard drive k) optical drive l) keyboard m) keyboard trim n) base cover o) battery p) ExpressCard q) SD card 7. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) primary and secondary hard drive g) palmrest h) I /O board b) video card c) video-card heat sink. Install the: a) I /O board i) display assembly 3. Install...
... Your Computer. d) processor e) heatsink f) palmrest g) video-card fan h) secondary memory i) primary memory j) primary and secondary hard drive k) optical drive l) keyboard m) keyboard trim n) base cover o) battery p) ExpressCard q) SD card 7. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) primary and secondary hard drive g) palmrest h) I /O board b) video card c) video-card heat sink. Install the: a) I /O board i) display assembly 3. Install...
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... from the latches. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Installing the Power Connector Port 1. Removing the Switch Board 1. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) primary and secondary hard drive g) palmrest 3. Remove the screws that secure the switch board to the system board. 2. Insert the power-connector port in its...
... from the latches. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Installing the Power Connector Port 1. Removing the Switch Board 1. Remove the: a) battery b) base cover c) keyboard trim d) keyboard e) optical drive f) primary and secondary hard drive g) palmrest 3. Remove the screws that secure the switch board to the system board. 2. Insert the power-connector port in its...
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... (POST), when the Dell logo appears, you can: • Access System Setup by pressing key • Bring up the one-time boot menu by pressing key The one-time boot menu displays the devices that you make are : • Removable Drive (if available) • STXXXX Drive NOTE: XXX denotes the SATA drive number. • Optical... 3 System Setup System Setup enables you to bypass the System Setup‐defined boot device order and boot directly to a specific device (for example: optical drive or hard drive). From the System Setup, you can boot from including the diagnostic option.
... (POST), when the Dell logo appears, you can: • Access System Setup by pressing key • Bring up the one-time boot menu by pressing key The one-time boot menu displays the devices that you make are : • Removable Drive (if available) • STXXXX Drive NOTE: XXX denotes the SATA drive number. • Optical... 3 System Setup System Setup enables you to bypass the System Setup‐defined boot device order and boot directly to a specific device (for example: optical drive or hard drive). From the System Setup, you can boot from including the diagnostic option.