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...to refer to avoid the problem. Reproduction in any proprietary interest in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Vostro are not applicable. September 2009 Rev. All rights reserved. Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Troubleshooting Before Working on Your Computer Hard Drive Wireless Local Area Network (...may be used in the United States and/or other than its own. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2008 Dell Inc. Bluetooth is strictly forbidden. A01 NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you...
...to refer to avoid the problem. Reproduction in any proprietary interest in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Vostro are not applicable. September 2009 Rev. All rights reserved. Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Troubleshooting Before Working on Your Computer Hard Drive Wireless Local Area Network (...may be used in the United States and/or other than its own. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2008 Dell Inc. Bluetooth is strictly forbidden. A01 NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you...
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... Safety Use the following tools: l Small flat-blade screwdriver l Phillips screwdriver l Small plastic scribe l Flash BIOS update (see the Dell Support website at support.dell.com) What You Need to Know for 4 seconds. 3. Ensure that came with care. NOTE: The color of your computer. NOTICE... a power management mode. If you begin any of the computer. Back to Contents Page Before Working on Your Computer Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Recommended Tools What You Need to Know for Your Safety This document provides procedures for removing and installing the ...
... Safety Use the following tools: l Small flat-blade screwdriver l Phillips screwdriver l Small plastic scribe l Flash BIOS update (see the Dell Support website at support.dell.com) What You Need to Know for 4 seconds. 3. Ensure that came with care. NOTE: The color of your computer. NOTICE... a power management mode. If you begin any of the computer. Back to Contents Page Before Working on Your Computer Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Recommended Tools What You Need to Know for Your Safety This document provides procedures for removing and installing the ...
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..., the computer automatically reboots. 9. Start the computer. 3. If you see Flashing the BIOS From the Hard Drive. Press the eject button at support.dell.com. 4. Place the BIOS-update CD in system setup. At the Boot Device Menu, use the up- Follow the instructions that a network cable ...; Windows® desktop, then shut down -arrow keys or press the appropriate number on the screen. Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Flashing the BIOS From a CD Flashing the BIOS From the Hard Drive If a BIOS-update program media, such as a CD,...
..., the computer automatically reboots. 9. Start the computer. 3. If you see Flashing the BIOS From the Hard Drive. Press the eject button at support.dell.com. 4. Place the BIOS-update CD in system setup. At the Boot Device Menu, use the up- Follow the instructions that a network cable ...; Windows® desktop, then shut down -arrow keys or press the appropriate number on the screen. Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Flashing the BIOS From a CD Flashing the BIOS From the Hard Drive If a BIOS-update program media, such as a CD,...
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... cover. 3. Replace the card in Before Working on Your Computer. 2. Removing the Card 1. Back to Contents Page Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Card Replacing the Card CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that...
... cover. 3. Replace the card in Before Working on Your Computer. 2. Removing the Card 1. Back to Contents Page Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Card Replacing the Card CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that...
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...: Before you have completed the removal procedure Removing the Coin-Cell Battery. 1. Connect the coin-cell battery cable to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell Battery CAUTION: Before you begin any of the...
...: Before you have completed the removal procedure Removing the Coin-Cell Battery. 1. Connect the coin-cell battery cable to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell Battery CAUTION: Before you begin any of the...
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... processor module properly in your skin can result in the fully open position before seating the processor module. Back to Contents Page Processor Module Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module Removing the Processor Module CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety...
... processor module properly in your skin can result in the fully open position before seating the processor module. Back to Contents Page Processor Module Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module Removing the Processor Module CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety...
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... the system board, and carefully lift the processor thermal-cooling assembly out of the memory cover.) 3. Back to Contents Page Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Replacing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly CAUTION: Before you begin...
... the system board, and carefully lift the processor thermal-cooling assembly out of the memory cover.) 3. Back to Contents Page Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Replacing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly CAUTION: Before you begin...
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.... Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Hinge Cover). 5. This procedure assumes that shipped with your computer. 1. Back to Contents Page USB Daughter Card Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the USB Daughter Card Replacing the USB Daughter Card Removing the USB Daughter Card CAUTION: Before you have completed the removal...
.... Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Hinge Cover). 5. This procedure assumes that shipped with your computer. 1. Back to Contents Page USB Daughter Card Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the USB Daughter Card Replacing the USB Daughter Card Removing the USB Daughter Card CAUTION: Before you have completed the removal...
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... computer. Lift the display assembly out of the display assembly. 8. Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover). 6. Back to Contents Page Display Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel Display Cable Camera and Microphone Assembly Display Assembly Removing the Display Assembly CAUTION: Before you begin...
... computer. Lift the display assembly out of the display assembly. 8. Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover). 6. Back to Contents Page Display Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel Display Cable Camera and Microphone Assembly Display Assembly Removing the Display Assembly CAUTION: Before you begin...
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... memory cover.) 3. Remove the memory cover and set it aside. 4. Replace the two M2.0 x 3-mm screws to secure the fan to Contents Page Fan Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Fan Replacing the Fan Removing the Fan CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions that shipped...
... memory cover.) 3. Remove the memory cover and set it aside. 4. Replace the two M2.0 x 3-mm screws to secure the fan to Contents Page Fan Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Fan Replacing the Fan Removing the Fan CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions that shipped...
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... the hinge cover (see Removing the Palm Rest). 8. Follow the instructions in Before Working on the palm rest upward to Contents Page Fingerprint Reader Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Fingerprint Reader Replacing the Fingerprint Reader Removing the Fingerprint Reader CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety...
... the hinge cover (see Removing the Palm Rest). 8. Follow the instructions in Before Working on the palm rest upward to Contents Page Fingerprint Reader Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Fingerprint Reader Replacing the Fingerprint Reader Removing the Fingerprint Reader CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety...
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Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives obtained from the computer while the drive is not in the computer, store the drive ... (5) 2 hard drive cover NOTICE: When the hard drive is hot. CAUTION: Do not touch the metal housing of the hard drive, and the other than Dell. Exercise care when handling the hard drive. 1. NOTICE: To prevent data loss, turn the computer upside down. 3. NOTICE: Hard drives are attached to the metal...
Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives obtained from the computer while the drive is not in the computer, store the drive ... (5) 2 hard drive cover NOTICE: When the hard drive is hot. CAUTION: Do not touch the metal housing of the hard drive, and the other than Dell. Exercise care when handling the hard drive. 1. NOTICE: To prevent data loss, turn the computer upside down. 3. NOTICE: Hard drives are attached to the metal...
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Exercise care when removing the hinge cover. 1. Turn the computer to Contents Page Hinge Cover Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Hinge Cover Replacing the Hinge Cover Removing the Hinge Cover CAUTION: Before you begin any of the hinge cover, and slide ...
Exercise care when removing the hinge cover. 1. Turn the computer to Contents Page Hinge Cover Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Hinge Cover Replacing the Hinge Cover Removing the Hinge Cover CAUTION: Before you begin any of the hinge cover, and slide ...
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... the keyboard and rotate it towards the front of the keyboard. Exercise care when removing and handling the keyboard. Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard Removing the Keyboard CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the...
... the keyboard and rotate it towards the front of the keyboard. Exercise care when removing and handling the keyboard. Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard Removing the Keyboard CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the...
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... is ready to be easily misplaced. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the System Board Assembly). 12. Back to Contents Page Battery Latch Assembly Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Battery Latch Assembly Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly Removing the Battery Latch Assembly CAUTION: Before you remove the battery release...
... is ready to be easily misplaced. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the System Board Assembly). 12. Back to Contents Page Battery Latch Assembly Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Battery Latch Assembly Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly Removing the Battery Latch Assembly CAUTION: Before you remove the battery release...
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... from the bottom of the memory module connector until the memory module pops up. 6. Back to Contents Page Memory Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing a Memory Module Replacing a Memory Module Your computer has two user-accessible SODIMM sockets, both accessed from... Dell are intended for information on the memory supported by installing memory modules on the system board. See "Specifications" in Before...
... from the bottom of the memory module connector until the memory module pops up. 6. Back to Contents Page Memory Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing a Memory Module Replacing a Memory Module Your computer has two user-accessible SODIMM sockets, both accessed from... Dell are intended for information on the memory supported by installing memory modules on the system board. See "Specifications" in Before...
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... memory cover.) 4. If you begin any of the procedures in Before Working on the cable to Contents Page Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing a WLAN Card Replacing a WLAN Card CAUTION: Before you ordered a WLAN card with your computer, the card is positioned away from the...
... memory cover.) 4. If you begin any of the procedures in Before Working on the cable to Contents Page Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing a WLAN Card Replacing a WLAN Card CAUTION: Before you ordered a WLAN card with your computer, the card is positioned away from the...
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... hinge cover (see Replacing the Palm Rest). 4. Connect the optical drive cable to the connector on Your Computer. 2. Back to Contents Page Optical Drive Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical Drive Removing the Optical Drive CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this...
... hinge cover (see Replacing the Palm Rest). 4. Connect the optical drive cable to the connector on Your Computer. 2. Back to Contents Page Optical Drive Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical Drive Removing the Optical Drive CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this...
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.... Remove any cards or blanks installed in the ExpressCard slot and the 8-in Before Working on the palm rest to Contents Page Palm Rest Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Palm Rest Replacing the Palm Rest Removing the Palm Rest CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety...
.... Remove any cards or blanks installed in the ExpressCard slot and the 8-in Before Working on the palm rest to Contents Page Palm Rest Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Palm Rest Replacing the Palm Rest Removing the Palm Rest CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety...
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... the multimedia button pad. 9. Disconnect the power-button pad cable from the system board. 5. Back to Contents Page Power Button and Multimedia Button Pads Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Power Button and Multimedia Button Pads Replacing the Power Button and Multimedia Button Pads Removing the Power Button and Multimedia...
... the multimedia button pad. 9. Disconnect the power-button pad cable from the system board. 5. Back to Contents Page Power Button and Multimedia Button Pads Dell™ Vostro™ 1710 Service Manual Removing the Power Button and Multimedia Button Pads Replacing the Power Button and Multimedia Button Pads Removing the Power Button and Multimedia...