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... computer shuts down . such as power and USB cables - from your computer. 4 Disconnect all open programs, and turn off your computer. 1 Save and close all open files and exit all open programs before turning off your computer. Before Working Inside Your Computer Before You Begin CAUTION: To avoid data loss, save and...
... computer shuts down . such as power and USB cables - from your computer. 4 Disconnect all open programs, and turn off your computer. 1 Save and close all open files and exit all open programs before turning off your computer. Before Working Inside Your Computer Before You Begin CAUTION: To avoid data loss, save and...
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After Working Inside Your Computer CAUTION: Leaving stray or loose screws inside your computer may severely damage your computer. 1 Replace all screws and make sure that no stray screws remain inside your computer. 2 Connect any cables, peripherals, and other parts you removed before working on your computer. 3 Connect your computer to the electrical outlet. 4 Turn on your computer. After Working Inside Your Computer | 9
After Working Inside Your Computer CAUTION: Leaving stray or loose screws inside your computer may severely damage your computer. 1 Replace all screws and make sure that no stray screws remain inside your computer. 2 Connect any cables, peripherals, and other parts you removed before working on your computer. 3 Connect your computer to the electrical outlet. 4 Turn on your computer. After Working Inside Your Computer | 9
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..., pry the base cover out of the palm-rest assembly. 1 2 3 1 plastic scribe 3 base cover 2 screws (7) 10 | Removing the Base Cover Procedure 1 Close the display, and turn the computer over. 2 Remove the screws that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. For more safety...
..., pry the base cover out of the palm-rest assembly. 1 2 3 1 plastic scribe 3 base cover 2 screws (7) 10 | Removing the Base Cover Procedure 1 Close the display, and turn the computer over. 2 Remove the screws that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. For more safety...
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... instructions in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the base cover. Procedure 1 Disconnect the battery cable from the system board. 2 Remove the screws that ...shipped with its cable, off the palm-rest assembly. 1 2 3 1 battery cable 3 battery 2 screws (4) 4 Turn the computer over, open the display, and press the power button for about five seconds to ground the system board. 12 | Removing the Battery Removing...
... instructions in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the base cover. Procedure 1 Disconnect the battery cable from the system board. 2 Remove the screws that ...shipped with its cable, off the palm-rest assembly. 1 2 3 1 battery cable 3 battery 2 screws (4) 4 Turn the computer over, open the display, and press the power button for about five seconds to ground the system board. 12 | Removing the Battery Removing...
Owners Manual
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... 1 Replace the heat sink. See "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on the computer. 2 At the Dell logo, press to enter System Setup. 3 Navigate to the Main tab and type the Service Tag in the BIOS 1 Turn on page 16. 6 Replace the battery. Entering the Service Tag in the Service Tag field. See... place the right speaker on page 7. See "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 30. 3 Replace the wireless card. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 11. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 13. 7 Replace the base cover. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at...
... 1 Replace the heat sink. See "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on the computer. 2 At the Dell logo, press to enter System Setup. 3 Navigate to the Main tab and type the Service Tag in the BIOS 1 Turn on page 16. 6 Replace the battery. Entering the Service Tag in the Service Tag field. See... place the right speaker on page 7. See "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 30. 3 Replace the wireless card. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 11. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 13. 7 Replace the base cover. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at...
Owners Manual
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... the latest version of the Service Tag. Flashing the BIOS | 49 If you do not have your computer's Service Tag, click Detect Service Tag to dell.com/support. 3 If you have your computer's Service Tag, type your computer. 8 On the next page, select Single-file download and click Continue. 9 Save the... you saved the BIOS update file. 10 Double-click the BIOS update file icon and follow the instructions on the screen. To flash the BIOS: 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Go to allow automatic detection of the BIOS for your computer's Service Tag and click Submit.
... the latest version of the Service Tag. Flashing the BIOS | 49 If you do not have your computer's Service Tag, click Detect Service Tag to dell.com/support. 3 If you have your computer's Service Tag, type your computer. 8 On the next page, select Single-file download and click Continue. 9 Save the... you saved the BIOS update file. 10 Double-click the BIOS update file icon and follow the instructions on the screen. To flash the BIOS: 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Go to allow automatic detection of the BIOS for your computer's Service Tag and click Submit.