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Service Manual - Page 1
.... Model: DCSLA
August 2008 Rev. Dell Studio™ Slim 540s Service Manual
Technical Overview Before You Begin Replacing the Computer Cover Replacing the Support Bracket Replacing the Front Panel Replacing Memory Module(s) Replacing PCI/PCI Express Card(s) Replacing Drives
Replacing Fans Replacing the Front I/O Panel Replacing the Processor Replacing the System Board Replacing the Power Supply...
Service Manual - Page 2
...Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on technical specifications of your computer, see the Setup Guide that shipped with your warranty. l A component can be replaced or-if purchased separately-installed by your computer or see the Dell Support website at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see Turning Off Your Computer...
Service Manual - Page 5
... rubber foot, remove the double-sided glue attached to the rubber foot.
4. Back to Contents Page
Replacing the Rubber Foot
Dell Studio™ Slim 540s Service Manual Replacing the Rubber Foot on the Side of Your Computer Replacing the Rubber Foot on the Bottom of Your Computer
CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped...
Service Manual - Page 7
...l For a PCI card, grasp the card by lifting the card retention release lever.
1 card retention release lever 2 card retention bracket 5. Remove the support bracket (see Replacing the Support Bracket). 6. Installing a PCI/PCI Express Card Back to Contents Page
Replacing PCI/PCI Express Card(s)
Dell Studio™ Slim 540s Service Manual Removing a PCI/PCI Express Card Installing a PCI/PCI...
Service Manual - Page 10
... outlets, and then turn them on the system board.
1 battery (positive side) 2 battery release lever 5. Connect your computer. Remove the computer cover (see System Board Components). Replace the computer cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page
Replacing the Battery
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Service Manual - Page 11
... Page
Replacing the Computer Cover
Dell Studio™ Slim 540s Service Manual
CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer from the front of the computer, until the computer cover is securely installed. 8. Press down and slide the computer cover towards the front of the computer and lift it. 5. Back to support...
Service Manual - Page 12
... time to cool before you replace the processor.
5. NOTICE: Do not perform the following steps unless you are familiar with your computer. Disconnect the power cables from the...from the ATX POWER and ATX_CPU connectors (see Replacing the Processor Fan and Heat Sink Assembly). Back to Contents Page
Replacing the Processor
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CAUTION: Before working...
Service Manual - Page 14
... not support IDE devices. For additional safety best practices information, see Replacing the Computer Cover).
3.
Remove the computer cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
You can use the data cable to Contents Page
Replacing Drives
Dell Studio™ Slim 540s Service Manual Replacing the Hard Drive Replacing the Optical Drive Replacing the...
Service Manual - Page 24
... front panel (see Replacing PCI/PCI Express Card(s)). NOTICE: Carefully note the routing of each cable before you disconnect it, so that shipped with your computer. Slide the I/O panel to the side to release the I/O panel clamp from the I/O panel clamp slot. 8. Back to Contents Page
Replacing the Front I/O Panel
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Service Manual - Page 27
.... Follow the procedures in the computer chassis as these cables properly when you remove them from the electrical outlet before disconnecting the power supply cables. 3.
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Replacing the Power Supply
Dell Studio™ Slim 540s Service Manual CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with hardware removal and...
Service Manual - Page 29
... to make sure that the memory modules can get very hot during normal operation. Back to Contents Page
Replacing the System Board
Dell Studio™ Slim 540s Service Manual
CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that the heat sink has had sufficient time to cool before you have the correct part. NOTICE: Do not perform the...
Service Manual - Page 31
... each option listed in the Options List. Press to make your current settings. Help - Key Functions -
SATA port not present. Back to Contents Page
System Setup
Dell Studio™ Slim 540s Service Manual
Overview Clearing Forgotten Passwords Clearing CMOS Settings Flashing the BIOS
Overview
Use system setup to: l Change the system configuration information after you add, change, or remove...
Service Manual - Page 35
...: Before working inside your computer. Back to Contents Page
Technical Overview
Dell Studio™ Slim 540s Service Manual Inside View of Your Computer
1 power supply 3 front I/O panel 5 optical drive
2 hard drive 4 FlexBay with your computer, read the safety information that shipped with optional Media Card Reader 6 chassis fan
System Board Components
For additional safety best...
Service Manual - Page 37
...trademark of Dell Inc.; Trademarks used in this document to refer to either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc. Other...Dell Inc. August 2008 Rev. is subject to change without the written permission of Microsoft Corporation in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Dell Studio... Page Dell Studio™ Slim 540s Service Manual
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
NOTE: A NOTE indicates...
Setup Guide - Page 5
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Using Your Studio Slim 540s 14 Front View Features 14 Back View Features 17 Back Panel Connectors 18 Software Features 20
Solving Problems 22 Network Problems 22 Power Problems 23 Memory Problems 24 Lockups and Software Problems 25
Using Support Tools 28 Dell Support Center 28 System Messages 29 Hardware Troubleshooter 30 Dell Diagnostics 31
System Recovery Options 33 System...
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