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Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Troubleshooting Working on Your Computer Base Assembly Hinge Covers Hard Drive WLAN/WiMax Card WWAN Card WPAN (UWB/BT) Card FCM Fan ...in this document to avoid the problem. disclaims any proprietary interest in this text: Dell, Latitude, and the DELL logo are trademarks of data and tells you purchased a DELL™ n Series computer, any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2008 Dell Inc. Intel is strictly forbidden. A00 NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either the entities ...
Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Troubleshooting Working on Your Computer Base Assembly Hinge Covers Hard Drive WLAN/WiMax Card WWAN Card WPAN (UWB/BT) Card FCM Fan ...in this document to avoid the problem. disclaims any proprietary interest in this text: Dell, Latitude, and the DELL logo are trademarks of data and tells you purchased a DELL™ n Series computer, any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2008 Dell Inc. Intel is strictly forbidden. A00 NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either the entities ...
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... from the system board, and unroute the cable. 13. Back to Contents Page 1394 Card Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the 1394 Card Replacing the 1394 Card Removing the 1394 Card CAUTION: Before you begin...connector 2 system board 3 M2 x 3 screws (2) 4 1394 card Remove the hinge covers (see Removing the Display Assembly (E6400 and M2400) or Removing the Display Assembly (E6400 ATG)). 7. Remove the LED cover (see Removing the Keyboard). 9. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the LED Cover). 8. Remove the...
... from the system board, and unroute the cable. 13. Back to Contents Page 1394 Card Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the 1394 Card Replacing the 1394 Card Removing the 1394 Card CAUTION: Before you begin...connector 2 system board 3 M2 x 3 screws (2) 4 1394 card Remove the hinge covers (see Removing the Display Assembly (E6400 and M2400) or Removing the Display Assembly (E6400 ATG)). 7. Remove the LED cover (see Removing the Keyboard). 9. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the LED Cover). 8. Remove the...
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Tighten the captive screw. 3. Remove the card from the hinge covers, and lift to Contents Page Base Assembly Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Bottom of the Base Assembly Replacing the Bottom of the Base Assembly Removing the Base Assembly Replacing the Base Assembly CAUTION...
Tighten the captive screw. 3. Remove the card from the hinge covers, and lift to Contents Page Base Assembly Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Bottom of the Base Assembly Replacing the Bottom of the Base Assembly Removing the Base Assembly Replacing the Base Assembly CAUTION...
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... board. 14. Remove the system board (see Removing the Palm Rest Assembly). 12. Back to Contents Page Battery Latch Assembly Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing a Battery Latch Assembly Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly There are two battery latches, a left battery latch. Remove the hard...
... board. 14. Remove the system board (see Removing the Palm Rest Assembly). 12. Back to Contents Page Battery Latch Assembly Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing a Battery Latch Assembly Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly There are two battery latches, a left battery latch. Remove the hard...
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...service technician should perform repairs on Your Computer This document provides procedures for 4 seconds. 3. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by Dell is off your computer. Hold a card by its strain-relief loop, not on a card. When connecting a cable, ensure that the...the computer is not covered by its pins. Back to Contents Page Working on Your Computer Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Recommended Tools Before Working on Your Computer After Working on your computer. l You have ...
...service technician should perform repairs on Your Computer This document provides procedures for 4 seconds. 3. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by Dell is off your computer. Hold a card by its strain-relief loop, not on a card. When connecting a cable, ensure that the...the computer is not covered by its pins. Back to Contents Page Working on Your Computer Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Recommended Tools Before Working on Your Computer After Working on your computer. l You have ...
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...3. Follow the instructions that you do not have a BIOS-update program CD, flash the BIOS from a CD for your computer at support.dell.com. 4. Locate the latest BIOS update file for one time only. Click Close if the Download Complete window appears. Press before inserting the ... view the Save In menu, select Desktop, and then click Save. Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Flashing the BIOS From a CD Flashing the BIOS From the Hard Drive If a BIOS-update program CD is...
...3. Follow the instructions that you do not have a BIOS-update program CD, flash the BIOS from a CD for your computer at support.dell.com. 4. Locate the latest BIOS update file for one time only. Click Close if the Download Complete window appears. Press before inserting the ... view the Save In menu, select Desktop, and then click Save. Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Flashing the BIOS From a CD Flashing the BIOS From the Hard Drive If a BIOS-update program CD is...
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... Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Hinge Covers). 5. Remove the hinge covers (see Removing the Display Assembly (E6400 and M2400) or Removing the Display Assembly (E6400 ATG)). 7. Remove the palm rest assembly (Removing the Palm Rest Assembly). 11. Press down on Your Computer. 2. Remove ...grasp each side of the card cage and push it up to Contents Page Card Cage Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Card Cage Replacing the Card Cage Removing the Card Cage CAUTION: Before you ...
... Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Hinge Covers). 5. Remove the hinge covers (see Removing the Display Assembly (E6400 and M2400) or Removing the Display Assembly (E6400 ATG)). 7. Remove the palm rest assembly (Removing the Palm Rest Assembly). 11. Press down on Your Computer. 2. Remove ...grasp each side of the card cage and push it up to Contents Page Card Cage Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Card Cage Replacing the Card Cage Removing the Card Cage CAUTION: Before you ...
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... procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer. 1. Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell Battery CAUTION: Before you begin any...
... procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer. 1. Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell Battery CAUTION: Before you begin any...
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... heat transfer areas on the processor heatsink assembly. Follow the instructions in your computer. 1. Back to Contents Page Processor Module Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module Removing the Processor Module CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow...
... heat transfer areas on the processor heatsink assembly. Follow the instructions in your computer. 1. Back to Contents Page Processor Module Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module Removing the Processor Module CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow...
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... four captive screws to secure the processor heatsink assembly to the system board. 5. Back to Contents Page Processor Heatsink Assembly Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Processor Heatsink Assembly Replacing the Processor Heatsink Assembly Removing the Processor Heatsink Assembly CAUTION: Before you begin the...
... four captive screws to secure the processor heatsink assembly to the system board. 5. Back to Contents Page Processor Heatsink Assembly Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Processor Heatsink Assembly Replacing the Processor Heatsink Assembly Removing the Processor Heatsink Assembly CAUTION: Before you begin the...
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...the procedures in Before Working on Your Computer. 2. Remove the modular drive (see Removing the Display Assembly (E6400 and M2400) or Removing the Display Assembly (E6400 ATG)). 8. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Modular Drive). 5. Remove the system board (see Removing the... Pull out the large plastic plug from the system board. 14. Back to Contents Page I/O Card Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the I/O Card Replacing the I/O Card Removing the I /O card. 18. Remove the LED ...
...the procedures in Before Working on Your Computer. 2. Remove the modular drive (see Removing the Display Assembly (E6400 and M2400) or Removing the Display Assembly (E6400 ATG)). 8. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Modular Drive). 5. Remove the system board (see Removing the... Pull out the large plastic plug from the system board. 14. Back to Contents Page I/O Card Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the I/O Card Replacing the I/O Card Removing the I /O card. 18. Remove the LED ...
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... Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Display Assembly (E6400 and M2400) Replacing the Display Assembly (E6400 and M2400) Removing the Display Assembly (E6400 ATG) Replacing the Display Assembly (E6400 ATG) Removing the Display Bezel (E6400 and M2400) Replacing the Display Bezel (E6400 and M2400) Removing the Display Bezel (E6400 ATG) Replacing the Display Bezel (E6400 ATG...
... Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Display Assembly (E6400 and M2400) Replacing the Display Assembly (E6400 and M2400) Removing the Display Assembly (E6400 ATG) Replacing the Display Assembly (E6400 ATG) Removing the Display Bezel (E6400 and M2400) Replacing the Display Bezel (E6400 and M2400) Removing the Display Bezel (E6400 ATG) Replacing the Display Bezel (E6400 ATG...
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... instructions in the processor heatsink assembly. 3. Replace the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws to secure the fan to Contents Page Fan Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Fan Replacing the Fan Removing the Fan CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions...
... instructions in the processor heatsink assembly. 3. Replace the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws to secure the fan to Contents Page Fan Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Fan Replacing the Fan Removing the Fan CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions...
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...-degree angle. 5. Removing an FCM from the left hinge cover, and slide it forward then lift to Contents Page FCM Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing an FCM from the WWAN/FCM Slot Removing an FCM from the WPAN/UWB/FCM Slot Replacing an FCM...
...-degree angle. 5. Removing an FCM from the left hinge cover, and slide it forward then lift to Contents Page FCM Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing an FCM from the WWAN/FCM Slot Removing an FCM from the WPAN/UWB/FCM Slot Replacing an FCM...
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... computer. Remove the two M3 x 3-mm screws. 4. Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive Removing the 1.8" Hard Drive (E6400 ATG) Replacing the 1.8" Hard Drive (E6400 ATG) Removing the Modular Hard Drive Replacing the Modular Hard Drive NOTE...
... computer. Remove the two M3 x 3-mm screws. 4. Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive Removing the 1.8" Hard Drive (E6400 ATG) Replacing the 1.8" Hard Drive (E6400 ATG) Removing the Modular Hard Drive Replacing the Modular Hard Drive NOTE...
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... one covers the RJ-45 network connector. 1. Follow the procedures in each hinge cover. 4. Back to Contents Page Hinge Covers Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Hinge Covers Replacing the Hinge Covers Removing the Hinge Covers CAUTION: Before you begin any of the Base...
... one covers the RJ-45 network connector. 1. Follow the procedures in each hinge cover. 4. Back to Contents Page Hinge Covers Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Hinge Covers Replacing the Hinge Covers Removing the Hinge Covers CAUTION: Before you begin any of the Base...
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... palm rest. 2. NOTICE: The key caps on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislodged, and time-consuming to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard Removing the Keyboard CAUTION: Before you begin any of the keyboard in Before Working...
... palm rest. 2. NOTICE: The key caps on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislodged, and time-consuming to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard Removing the Keyboard CAUTION: Before you begin any of the keyboard in Before Working...
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... the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer. 1. Back to Contents Page LED Cover Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the LED Cover Replacing the LED Cover Removing the LED Cover CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures...
... the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer. 1. Back to Contents Page LED Cover Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the LED Cover Replacing the LED Cover Removing the LED Cover CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures...
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...NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to Contents Page Memory Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing a Memory Module Replacing a Memory Module Your computer has two user-accessible SODIMM sockets. Place ... are covered under your computer. Follow the procedures in the module with your computer warranty. Remove the memory module from Dell are installed, you must remove the top memory module first to carefully spread apart the securing clips on the connector. NOTE...
...NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to Contents Page Memory Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing a Memory Module Replacing a Memory Module Your computer has two user-accessible SODIMM sockets. Place ... are covered under your computer. Follow the procedures in the module with your computer warranty. Remove the memory module from Dell are installed, you must remove the top memory module first to carefully spread apart the securing clips on the connector. NOTE...
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... cable to the I/O card. 5. Remove the M2 x 3-mm screw from the modem. 5. Use the pull tab to Contents Page Modem Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Modem Replacing the Modem Removing the Modem CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions...
... cable to the I/O card. 5. Remove the M2 x 3-mm screw from the modem. 5. Use the pull tab to Contents Page Modem Dell™ Latitude™ E6400 and E6400 ATG and Mobile Workstation Precision™ M2400 Service Manual Removing the Modem Replacing the Modem Removing the Modem CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions...