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......24 Procedure...24 9 Removing the battery...25 Prerequisites...25 Procedure...25 10 Replacing the battery...26 Procedure...26 Post-requisites...26 11 Removing the battery case...27 Prerequisites...27 Procedure...27 3
......24 Procedure...24 9 Removing the battery...25 Prerequisites...25 Procedure...25 10 Replacing the battery...26 Procedure...26 Post-requisites...26 11 Removing the battery case...27 Prerequisites...27 Procedure...27 3
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12 Replacing the battery case...28 Procedure...28 Post-requisites...28 13 Removing the hard drive...29 Prerequisites...29 Procedure...29 14 Replacing the hard drive...31 Procedure...31 Post-...
12 Replacing the battery case...28 Procedure...28 Post-requisites...28 13 Removing the hard drive...29 Prerequisites...29 Procedure...29 14 Replacing the hard drive...31 Procedure...31 Post-...
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Screw list Component Stability foot Secured to Computer Screw type #6-32x6 Quantity 2 Security-cable slot latch Computer M2x3 1 Battery-case door Battery case M2x5.7 1 Battery case Chassis #6-32x5.2 2 Hard-drive assembly Chassis #6-32x6 1 Hard drive Hard-drive bracket #6-32x3.6 4 Optical-drive assembly Chassis #6-32x6 1 Optical-drive bracket Optical drive M2x3 2 Right ...
Screw list Component Stability foot Secured to Computer Screw type #6-32x6 Quantity 2 Security-cable slot latch Computer M2x3 1 Battery-case door Battery case M2x5.7 1 Battery case Chassis #6-32x5.2 2 Hard-drive assembly Chassis #6-32x6 1 Hard drive Hard-drive bracket #6-32x3.6 4 Optical-drive assembly Chassis #6-32x6 1 Optical-drive bracket Optical drive M2x3 2 Right ...
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...". Remove the screw (M2x5.7) that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. battery-case door c. Prerequisites Remove the right side-panel. screw b. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working ...inside your computer. Slide and open the battery-case door and remove the batteries from the battery case. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1. AA batteries (2) 25 a.
...". Remove the screw (M2x5.7) that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. battery-case door c. Prerequisites Remove the right side-panel. screw b. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working ...inside your computer. Slide and open the battery-case door and remove the batteries from the battery case. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1. AA batteries (2) 25 a.
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For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Replace the screw (M2x5.7) that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. See "Replacing the side ...-requisites Replace the right side-panel. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. Slide and close the battery-case door. 3. Procedure 1. Replacing the battery NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the battery...
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Replace the screw (M2x5.7) that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. See "Replacing the side ...-requisites Replace the right side-panel. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. Slide and close the battery-case door. 3. Procedure 1. Replacing the battery NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the battery...
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... your computer. Prerequisites 1. Remove the right side-panel. Procedure 1. Press the release tabs on the left side. 2. battery-case connector 4. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Remove the battery. Remove the two screws (#6-32x5.2) that shipped with your computer and follow the...
... your computer. Prerequisites 1. Remove the right side-panel. Procedure 1. Press the release tabs on the left side. 2. battery-case connector 4. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Remove the battery. Remove the two screws (#6-32x5.2) that shipped with your computer and follow the...
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... your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. Connect the battery-case cable to the chassis. 3. Procedure 1. Align the screw holes on the battery case with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. Replace the... battery. 2. Replacing the battery case NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the battery case to the I/O board. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance.
... your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. Connect the battery-case cable to the chassis. 3. Procedure 1. Align the screw holes on the battery case with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. Replace the... battery. 2. Replacing the battery case NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the battery case to the I/O board. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance.
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Procedure 1. processor 3. In some cases, the processor may ship with the pin-1 corner of the processor with the thermal pad attached to it. CAUTION: You must place the processor correctly ... pin-1 corner on the processor cover. 1. When the processor is achieved. right release-lever 2. NOTE: The pin-1 corner of the processor are aligned at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Press down and push the left release-lever 79 CAUTION: If either the processor or the heat sink is replaced, use the thermal...
Procedure 1. processor 3. In some cases, the processor may ship with the pin-1 corner of the processor with the thermal pad attached to it. CAUTION: You must place the processor correctly ... pin-1 corner on the processor cover. 1. When the processor is achieved. right release-lever 2. NOTE: The pin-1 corner of the processor are aligned at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Press down and push the left release-lever 79 CAUTION: If either the processor or the heat sink is replaced, use the thermal...
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... the base panel to the left side of the chassis. 3. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Remove the stability foot. 2. Remove the hard drive (HDD1). screws (4) b. base panel 2. a. Remove the four screws...After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. See "Removing the side panels". 3. Remove the battery case. 4. Release the tabs from inside the chassis on a flat surface to the left side of the chassis. 103 Prerequisites 1. Procedure CAUTION...
... the base panel to the left side of the chassis. 3. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Remove the stability foot. 2. Remove the hard drive (HDD1). screws (4) b. base panel 2. a. Remove the four screws...After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. See "Removing the side panels". 3. Remove the battery case. 4. Release the tabs from inside the chassis on a flat surface to the left side of the chassis. 103 Prerequisites 1. Procedure CAUTION...
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...the chassis. Post-requisites 1. See "Replacing the side panels". 4. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Replace the four screws (#6-32x6) that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in place. 2. Align the tabs from ... base panel to the chassis and snap it in After working inside your computer. Replace the hard drive (HDD1). 2. Replace the battery case. 3. Replace the stability foot. 106 Replace the three screws (#6-32x6) from inside the chassis on the right side and left side, ...
...the chassis. Post-requisites 1. See "Replacing the side panels". 4. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Replace the four screws (#6-32x6) that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in place. 2. Align the tabs from ... base panel to the chassis and snap it in After working inside your computer. Replace the hard drive (HDD1). 2. Replace the battery case. 3. Replace the stability foot. 106 Replace the three screws (#6-32x6) from inside the chassis on the right side and left side, ...
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... the 4th boot device. Use the following guidelines to assign the system password: • A password can contain the numbers 0 through 9. • Only lower case letters are valid, upper case letters are not allowed. • Only the following special characters are allowed: space 3. The computer reboots. 123 Default: USB Hard Disk. CAUTION: The...
... the 4th boot device. Use the following guidelines to assign the system password: • A password can contain the numbers 0 through 9. • Only lower case letters are valid, upper case letters are not allowed. • Only the following special characters are allowed: space 3. The computer reboots. 123 Default: USB Hard Disk. CAUTION: The...
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......23 Procedure...23 9 Removing the battery...24 Prerequisites...24 Procedure...24 10 Replacing the battery...25 Procedure...25 Post-requisites...25 11 Removing the battery case...26 Prerequisites...26 Procedure...26 3
......23 Procedure...23 9 Removing the battery...24 Prerequisites...24 Procedure...24 10 Replacing the battery...25 Procedure...25 Post-requisites...25 11 Removing the battery case...26 Prerequisites...26 Procedure...26 3
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12 Replacing the battery case...27 Procedure...27 Post-requisites...27 13 Removing the hard drive...28 Prerequisites...28 Procedure...28 14 Replacing the hard drive...30 Procedure...30 Post-...
12 Replacing the battery case...27 Procedure...27 Post-requisites...27 13 Removing the hard drive...28 Prerequisites...28 Procedure...28 14 Replacing the hard drive...30 Procedure...30 Post-...
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... are used for securing different components. Screw list Component Stability foot Secured to Computer Screw type #6-32x6 Quantity 2 Security-cable slot latch Computer Battery-case door Battery case Battery case Chassis Hard-drive assembly Chassis #6-32x5.2 1 M2x5.7 1 #6-32x5.2 2 #6-32x6 1 Hard drive Hard-drive bracket #6-32x3.6 4 U.2 fan Hard-drive assembly #6-32x6 2 bracket Right AlienFX...
... are used for securing different components. Screw list Component Stability foot Secured to Computer Screw type #6-32x6 Quantity 2 Security-cable slot latch Computer Battery-case door Battery case Battery case Chassis Hard-drive assembly Chassis #6-32x5.2 1 M2x5.7 1 #6-32x5.2 2 #6-32x6 1 Hard drive Hard-drive bracket #6-32x3.6 4 U.2 fan Hard-drive assembly #6-32x6 2 bracket Right AlienFX...
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...the side panels". Procedure 1. Slide and open the battery-case door. 3. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Remove the batteries from the battery case. 24 Removing the battery NOTE: Before working inside your ...computer, read the safety information that secures the battery-case door to the battery case. 2. Prerequisites Remove the right...
...the side panels". Procedure 1. Slide and open the battery-case door. 3. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Remove the batteries from the battery case. 24 Removing the battery NOTE: Before working inside your ...computer, read the safety information that secures the battery-case door to the battery case. 2. Prerequisites Remove the right...
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... your computer. Replacing the battery NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the battery-case door to the battery case. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices,... see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the side panels". 25 Slide and close the battery-case door. 3....
... your computer. Replacing the battery NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the battery-case door to the battery case. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices,... see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the side panels". 25 Slide and close the battery-case door. 3....
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...Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the side panels". 3. Remove the two screws (#6-32x5.2) that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. Prerequisites 1. Lift the battery case off the chassis. 26 ...panel. Remove the battery. Remove the stability foot. 2. Removing the battery case NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the battery case to disconnect the battery-case cable from the routing guides on the left side. 2. After working ...
...Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the side panels". 3. Remove the two screws (#6-32x5.2) that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. Prerequisites 1. Lift the battery case off the chassis. 26 ...panel. Remove the battery. Remove the stability foot. 2. Removing the battery case NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the battery case to disconnect the battery-case cable from the routing guides on the left side. 2. After working ...
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... on the chassis. 2. Replace the stability foot. 27 Replacing the battery case NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the battery case to the I/O board. Connect the battery-case cable to the chassis. 3. Replace the battery. 2. Procedure 1. See ...computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Route the battery-case cable through the routing guides on the battery case with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer.
... on the chassis. 2. Replace the stability foot. 27 Replacing the battery case NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the battery case to the I/O board. Connect the battery-case cable to the chassis. 3. Replace the battery. 2. Procedure 1. See ...computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Route the battery-case cable through the routing guides on the battery case with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer.
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...cooling assembly. 2. Press down and push the left and right side-panels. Post-requisites 1. NOTE: The pin-1 corner of the processor are aligned at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. If one or more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at the same height. CAUTION: You must place the processor... grease provided in Before working inside your computer, follow the steps in the kit to the processor. 2. After working inside your computer. In some cases, the processor may ship with the triangle on the pin-1 corner on the processor cover. 5.
...cooling assembly. 2. Press down and push the left and right side-panels. Post-requisites 1. NOTE: The pin-1 corner of the processor are aligned at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. If one or more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at the same height. CAUTION: You must place the processor... grease provided in Before working inside your computer, follow the steps in the kit to the processor. 2. After working inside your computer. In some cases, the processor may ship with the triangle on the pin-1 corner on the processor cover. 5.
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... chassis on a flat surface to avoid damaging the I/O ports. 1. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1. Remove the battery case. 4. Remove the three screws (#6-32x6) from inside , securing the base panel to the left side of the chassis. 95 Remove the stability...
... chassis on a flat surface to avoid damaging the I/O ports. 1. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1. Remove the battery case. 4. Remove the three screws (#6-32x6) from inside , securing the base panel to the left side of the chassis. 95 Remove the stability...