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How To Remove Hard Disk From Dell Vostro 1540
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Related Dell Vostro 1540 Manual Pages
User Manual - Page 1
Dell Vostro 1440/1540/1450/1550
Setup And Features Information
About Warnings
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. camera status light 2. USB 2.0 connectors (2) 6. Front And Back - speakers (2) 5. Front View
1. optical drive
Regulatory Model P22G,P18F Regulatory Type
P22G001,P22G003,P18F001,P18F002 2011 - 05 camera 3. Vostro 1440/...
User Manual - Page 2
... can damage the computer or cause a fire. touchpad buttons (2) 13. keyboard 15. battery 3. touchpad 11. device status lights 14. Back View
1. Do not store your Dell computer in the air vents. optical drive eject button 8. memory card reader
12. VGA connector 7. 7. Fan noise is running. security cable slot 2. The computer turns...
User Manual - Page 3
Vostro 1540/1550
Figure 3. camera status light 2. speakers (2) 5. memory card reader 12. camera 3. device status lights 13. Front View
1. optical drive 6. touchpad 9. keyboard 14. optical drive eject button 7. USB 2.0 connectors (2)
8. display 4. touchpad buttons (2) 10. power button
3 Front And Back - microphone 11.
User Manual - Page 6
... your computer at least once before you turn on system board integrated video
• Intel HD Graphics 2000 • Intel HD Graphics 3000
Discrete:
Vostro 1440/Vostro 1540
Vostro 1440 Vostro 1450
Intel HD graphics
AMD Radeon HD6450M AMD Radeon HD6470M
Memory Memory connector
two SODIMM slots
6 The following specifications are only those required by...
User Manual - Page 7
... 95 °F) -40 °C to 65 °C (-40 °F to 149 °F) 3 V CR2032 lithium ion
AC Adapter Type:
Vostro 1440 / Vostro 1450 / Vostro 1540 / Vostro 1550 with integrated video card Vostro 1440 with discrete video card Vostro 1450 with discrete video card Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output current: 65 W
65 W
65 W 90 W 100...
User Manual - Page 8
AC Adapter 90 W
Rated output voltage Dimensions:
Height Width Depth Temperature range: Operating Non Operating
Physical Vostro 1440 / Vostro 1450:
Height (with a WLED panel) Width Depth Weight (Minimum) Vostro 1540 / Vostro 1550:
Height (with a WLED panel) Width Depth Weight (Minimum)
Environmental Temperature:
Operating Storage Relative humidity (maximum): Operating
8
4.62 A 19.50 VDC (+/ 1.0 ...
User Manual - Page 9
... Ethernet Compatibility Alliance, Inc. AMD® is under license. Reproduction of these materials in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, Dell Precision™, Precision ON™, ExpressCharge™, Latitude™, Latitude ON™, OptiPlex™, Vostro™, and Wi-Fi Catcher™ are either the entities claiming the marks and names or their...
Owners Manual - Page 2
... be used in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, Dell Precision™, Precision ON™,ExpressCharge™, Latitude™, Latitude ON™, OptiPlex™, Vostro™, and Wi-Fi Catcher...than its own.
2011 - 08
Rev. and any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2011 Dell Inc. disclaims any proprietary interest in the U.S. Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
NOTE: A NOTE ...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... The Power Button Board 28
10 Removing The Hard Drive 29
Installing The Hard Drive 30
11 Removing The Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card...........31
Installing The Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card 32
12 Removing The Coin-Cell Battery 33
Installing The Coin-Cell Battery 34
13 Removing The USB Board 35
Installing The...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized ...avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by
performing the removal procedure in this type of the computer. if you are correctly oriented and aligned.
7...
Owners Manual - Page 29
Remove the battery. 3. Remove the keyboard. 4. Remove the palm rest. 5. Slide the hard drive and lift it from the hard drive.
29 Removing The Hard Drive
1. Remove the screws that secure the hard drive bracket and detach it out of the computer.
10
6. Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer. 2.
Owners Manual - Page 43
... the palm rest. 8. Remove the WLAN card. 10. Removing The System Board 17
1. Remove the screws that secure the system board.
43 Remove the battery. 3. Remove the keyboard. 5. Remove the hard drive. 9. Remove the SD memory card. 4. Disconnect the display cable (1), DC-in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Remove the memory module. 7. Remove the CPU fan assembly and the heatsink...
Owners Manual - Page 47
... CPU fan assembly and the heatsink. 11. Remove the palm rest. 8. Release the speaker cable from the routing channel.
18
13. Press the securing latches and lift up the left speaker. 47 Removing The Speakers
1. Remove the memory module. 7. Remove the hard drive. 9. Remove the WLAN card. 10. Remove the battery. 3. Remove the optical drive. 6. Follow the procedures...
Owners Manual - Page 71
... on top of the System Setup window. Entering System Setup
25
1. When the blue DELL logo is recommended that the keyboard has initialized. This prompt can cause your computer.
...continue to access the System Setup options. Turn on top of hard drive installed.
This field provides a menu to :
• change , or remove any hardware in your computer to
appear. 3. Appears on ...
Owners Manual - Page 75
..., discard, and load default settings before exiting from System Setup.
75 Specifies which the computer will boot through at start up. Boot Boot Priority Order
Hard Disk Drives USB Storage Device CD/DVD ROM Drives Network
Specifies the order of different devices in which...
Owners Manual - Page 78
...AC adapter present. • White light on when wireless networking is attached to your laptop. • Alternately blinking amber light with AC adapter present. Turns on steadily or ...is connected to indicate battery charge status. Turns on - An unauthenticated or
unsupported non-Dell AC adapter is enabled.
78 Battery in charge mode with steady white light - Temporary battery
failure...
Owners Manual - Page 79
The following specifications are only those required by region. System Information Chipset
Vostro 1450/Vostro 1550 Vostro 1440/Vostro 1540 DRAM bus width Flash EPROM
Intel HM67 Intel HM57 64-bit SPI 32 Mbits
Processor Types
L2 cache External bus frequency
• Intel Celeron • ...
Owners Manual - Page 81
... internal wireless local area network (WLAN)
Ports and Connectors Audio
Video
Network adapter USB Media card reader
one 3-in-1 (SD/MMC/MS)
Display Type Size
Vostro 1440/Vostro 1450 Vostro 1540/Vostro 1550 Dimensions: Vostro 1440/Vostro 1450 Height Width Diagonal Active area (X/Y)
Dimensions: Vostro 1540/Vostro 1550 Height Width
HD WLED TrueLife;
Owners Manual - Page 83
... 95 °F) -40 °C to 65 °C (-40 °F to 149 °F) 3 V CR2032 lithium coin cell
AC Adapter Type:
Vostro 1440 / Vostro 1450 / Vostro 1540 / Vostro 1550 with integrated video card Vostro 1440 with discrete video card Vostro 1450 with discrete video card Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output power Output current 65 W 90 W Rated...
Owners Manual - Page 84
AC Adapter Operating Non-Operating
Physical Vostro 1440 / Vostro 1450:
Height (with a WLED panel)
Width Depth Weight (Minimum) Vostro 1540 / Vostro 1550: Height (with a WLED panel)
Width Depth Weight (Minimum)
Environmental Temperature:
Operating Storage Relative humidity (maximum): Operating Storage Altitude (maximum): Operating Non-Operating Airborne contaminant ...