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Question posted by zebrcla on August 23rd, 2014

Vostro 1710 Battery Wont Charge

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on November 20th, 2014 4:28 AM
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It sounds like either the battery won't hold a charge, or the charger won't charge the battery. Either one could be the culprit, so it's up to you which one you want to try replacing. Generally, replacement chargers are slightly cheaper than replacement batteries.

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Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 3

Contents 1 About Your Computer 7 Front View 7 Dell™ Vostro™ 1310 7 Vostro 1510 8 Vostro 1710 9 Back View 10 Dell™ Vostro™ 1310 10 Vostro 1510 11 Vostro 1710 12 Battery Removal 13 Wireless Switch 14 2 Setting Up Your Computer 15 Quick Setup 15 Connecting to the Internet 17 Setting Up Your Internet Connection 18 Transferring ...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 9

... cable slot 9 USB connectors (2) 11 fingerprint reader (optional) 13 touch pad buttons (2) 15 audio connectors (2) Vostro 1710 6 keyboard 8 optical device/media bay 10 IEEE 1394 connector 12 touch pad 14 8-in1 card reader slot 16 power and battery charge lights 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 7 A 18 17 16 15 14 1 display latches 3 power button 8 9 10 13 11 12 2 display...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 12

... the fan when the computer gets hot. Fan noise is running. Restricting the airflow can damage the computer or cause a fire. Vostro 1710 9 87 1 USB connector 3 USB connectors (2) 5 USB connector 7 network connector 9 battery 1 2 3 65 4 2 ExpressCard/54 slot 4 air vents 6 AC Adapter connector 8 VGA connector 12 About Your Computer Do not store your Dell...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 25

... slots) Network adapter USB Video microphone connector, stereo headphone/speakers connector 4-pin connector Vostro 1310, 1510, and 1710: • one Mini-Card slot • one dedicated Mini-Card slot for ...® wireless technology (Dell™ Wireless 360) RJ-45 port Vostro 1310 and 1510: • four USB ports Vostro 1710: • six USB ports 15-pin VGA video connector Communications Modem...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 26

... and 1510 discrete: • NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS, 64 bit Vostro 1710 discrete: • NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS, 128 bit Vostro 1310, 1510, and 1710 integrated: • up to 256 MB of shared memory Vostro 1310 discrete: • 128 MB Vostro 1510 discrete: • 256 MB Vostro 1710 discrete: • 256 MB LVDS high-definition audio (HDA) Realtek...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 27

...) • WXGA+ anti-glare (Vostro 1510 and 1710) • WXGA+ TrueLife (Vostro 1510) • WUXGA TrueLife (Vostro 1510 and 1710) Vostro 1310: • 178.8 mm (7.03 inches) Vostro 1510: • 208.9 mm (8.224 inches) Vostro 1710: • 245.0 mm (9.64 inches) Vostro 1310: • 286 mm (11.26 inches) Vostro 1510: • 333.1 mm (13.114 inches) Vostro 1710: • 383.0 mm (15...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 28

... TrueLife Refresh rate Operating angle Horizontal viewing angle Controls Keyboard Number of keys Layout Size: Standard Maximum 1440 x 900 (Vostro 1510 and 1710) 1440 x 900 (Vostro 1510 and 1710) 1680 x 1050 (Vostro 1510) 1920 x 1200 (Vostro 1510 and 1710) 60 Hz 0° (closed) to 160° ±40° (WXGA) ±40° (WXGA with TrueLife) Brightness...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 29

Touch Pad X/Y position resolution (graphics table mode) Size: Width Height Battery Type 240 cpi Vostro 1310: • 63 mm (2.480 inches) Vostro 1510 and 1710: • 73.7 mm (2.902 inches) Vostro 1310: • 37 mm (1.457 inches) Vostro 1510 and 1710: • 43.1 mm (1.697 inches) Vostro 1310: • 4-cell "smart" lithium ion • 6-cell "smart" lithium ion or...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 30

...: • 4 cell and 6 cell: 205 mm (8.071 inches) • 9 cell: 221.9 mm (8.736 inches) Vostro 1710 • 6 cell and 8 cell: 271 mm (10.67 inches) 14.8 V (4 cell) 11.1 V (6 cell and 9 cell) Battery operating time varies depending on operating conditions and can be significantly reduced under certain power-intensive conditions (see "Power Problems" on...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 31

.... AC Adapter (continued) Output current (65 W) 4.34 A (maximum at 4-second pulse) 3.34 A (continuous) Output current (90 W) 5.62 A (maximum at 4-second pulse) 4.62 A (continuous) NOTE: On a Vostro 1710 computer that has a discrete video configuration, you must use the 90-W AC adapter that is shipped with cables) 0.46 kg (1.01 lb) Temperature range 0°...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 32

...; 357 mm (14.055 inches) Vostro 1710: • 393 mm (15.472 inches) Vostro 1310: • 243.2 mm (9.575 inches) Vostro 1510: • 258 mm (10.157 inches) Vostro 1710: • 286 mm (11.26 inches) Vostro 1310: • minimum 2.1 kg (4.630 lb) with 4-cell battery Vostro 1510: • minimum 2.8 kg (6.173 lb) with 6-cell battery Vostro 1710: • minimum 3.41kg (7.51...
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 5

Vostro 1710 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 7 A 18 17 16 15 14 8 9 10 13 11 12 1 display latches 3 power button 5 keyboard status lights 7 keyboard 9 optical drive/media bay 11 IEEE 1394 connector ... (volume, forward, reverse, stop, play, and eject) 8 security lock 10 USB connectors (2) 12 wireless switch 14 touch pad 16 8-in-1 card reader 18 power and battery charge lights
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 8

... least once before you turn on system board Data bus integrated video Video controller Vostro 1310, 1510, and 2510 discrete NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS, 64 bit Vostro 1710 discrete NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS, 128 bit Video memory Vostro 1310, 1510, and 1710 integrated up to 256 MB of your computer. NOTE: It is recommended that...
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 9

... Voltage 4-cell 6-cell and 9-cell 8-cell Coin-cell battery "smart lithium ion" Vostro 1310 - 4-cell, 6-cell and 9-cell Vostro 1510 and Vostro 2510 - 6-cell and 9-cell Vostro 1710 - 6-cell and 8-cell 50.3 mm (1.980 inches) 72 mm (2.835 inches) Vostro 1310 - 19.9 mm (0.783 inch) Vostro 1310 - 20.7 mm (0.815 inch) Vostro 1510 and 2510 - 19.9 mm (0.783 inch...
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 11

... to1.594 inches) Vostro 1310 - 317 mm (12.480 inches) Vostro 1510 and 2510 - 357 mm (14.055 inches) Vostro 1710 - 393 mm (15.472 inches) Vostro 1310 - 243.2 mm (9.575 inches) Vostro 1510 and 2510 - 258 mm (10.157 inches) Vostro 1710 - 286 mm (11.26 inches) Vostro 1310 - minimum 3.41kg (7.51 lbs) with 4-cell battery Vostro 1710 - Physical Height Width...
Service Manual - Page 1

... countries. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc. Dell™ Vostro1710 Service Manual Troubleshooting Before Working on Your Computer Hard Drive Wireless Local Area Network...Wireless Technology Optical Drive System Board Assembly Speaker Assembly USB Daughter Card Battery Latch Assembly Coin-Cell Battery Flashing the BIOS Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE...
Service Manual - Page 4

... interrupt this Agreement. The computer continues to prevent a loss of power. Ensure that the main battery is provided with a new system board, flash the BIOS from the drive. To avoid possible ...to do so may cause system damage. 1. Failure to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Vostro1710 Service Manual Flashing the BIOS From a CD Flashing the BIOS From the Hard Drive If a ...
Service Manual - Page 7

...the display assembly (see Removing the System Board Assembly). 11. Position the coin-cell battery on Your Computer. 2. Follow the procedures in Before Working on the system board. Remove...-cell battery cable to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Vostro1710 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell Battery CAUTION:...
Service Manual - Page 14

...Disconnect the display cable from the base of the display assembly. 8. Back to Contents Page Display Dell™ Vostro1710 Service Manual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel Display Cable Camera and Microphone Assembly Display Assembly Removing the Display ...side up , remove the M2.5 x 5-mm screw located at the bottom of the battery bay near the edge of the computer.
Service Manual - Page 30

... Working on Your Computer. 2. Back to Contents Page Battery Latch Assembly Dell™ Vostro1710 Service Manual Removing the Battery Latch Assembly Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly Removing the Battery Latch Assembly CAUTION: Before you remove the battery release button, observe the orientation of the computer and unhook the battery latch assembly spring. Remove the M2 x 3-mm...

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