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Contents Before You Begin 9 Turn Off Your Computer and Connected Devices . . . . . 9 Safety Instructions 10 Recommended Tools 10 After Working Inside Your Computer 11 Removing the Battery 12 Procedure 12 Replacing the Battery 13 Procedure 13 Removing the Optical Drive 14 Prerequisites 14 Procedure 14 Replacing the Optical Drive 16 Procedure 16 Postrequisites 16 Removing the Keyboard 17 Prerequisites 17 Procedure 17 Replacing the Keyboard 20 Procedure 20 Postrequisites 20 Removing the Base Cover 21 Prerequisites 21 Procedure 21 Contents | 3
Contents Before You Begin 9 Turn Off Your Computer and Connected Devices . . . . . 9 Safety Instructions 10 Recommended Tools 10 After Working Inside Your Computer 11 Removing the Battery 12 Procedure 12 Replacing the Battery 13 Procedure 13 Removing the Optical Drive 14 Prerequisites 14 Procedure 14 Replacing the Optical Drive 16 Procedure 16 Postrequisites 16 Removing the Keyboard 17 Prerequisites 17 Procedure 17 Replacing the Keyboard 20 Procedure 20 Postrequisites 20 Removing the Base Cover 21 Prerequisites 21 Procedure 21 Contents | 3
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... page 11. See "Removing the Battery" on page 12. Prerequisites Remove the battery. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the...
... page 11. See "Removing the Battery" on page 12. Prerequisites Remove the battery. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the...
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2 Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible. 3 Using a plastic scribe, pry the keyboard from the tabs on the palm-rest. 1 2 3 1 tabs (5) 3 keyboard 2 plastic scribe 18 | Removing the Keyboard
2 Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible. 3 Using a plastic scribe, pry the keyboard from the tabs on the palm-rest. 1 2 3 1 tabs (5) 3 keyboard 2 plastic scribe 18 | Removing the Keyboard
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4 Lift and slide the keyboard towards the display to release the keyboard from the palm-rest and place the keyboard on the palm-rest. 5 Lift the connector latch and disconnect the keyboard cable from the keyboard-cable connector. 6 Lift the keyboard off the palm-rest. 1 2 1 keyboard 3 keyboard cable 4 3 2 palm-rest 4 connector latch Removing the Keyboard | 19
4 Lift and slide the keyboard towards the display to release the keyboard from the palm-rest and place the keyboard on the palm-rest. 5 Lift the connector latch and disconnect the keyboard cable from the keyboard-cable connector. 6 Lift the keyboard off the palm-rest. 1 2 1 keyboard 3 keyboard cable 4 3 2 palm-rest 4 connector latch Removing the Keyboard | 19
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...information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at the bottom of the keyboard into the slots on the palm-rest and place the keyboard on the palm-rest. 3 Gently press around the edges of the keyboard to secure the keyboard under the tabs on the connector latch to the computer base.... on the palm-rest. 4 Replace the screws that shipped with your computer, read the safety information that secure the keyboard to secure the cable. 2 Slide the tabs at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11...
...information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at the bottom of the keyboard into the slots on the palm-rest and place the keyboard on the palm-rest. 3 Gently press around the edges of the keyboard to secure the keyboard under the tabs on the connector latch to the computer base.... on the palm-rest. 4 Replace the screws that shipped with your computer, read the safety information that secure the keyboard to secure the cable. 2 Slide the tabs at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11...
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...11. Procedure 1 Remove the screws that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 25. 4 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 21. 3 Follow the instructions from step 1 to the computer base. 1 1 screws (7) 32 ... Palm-Rest For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 17. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 12. 2 Remove the base cover. After working inside your computer ...
...11. Procedure 1 Remove the screws that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 25. 4 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 21. 3 Follow the instructions from step 1 to the computer base. 1 1 screws (7) 32 ... Palm-Rest For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 17. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 12. 2 Remove the base cover. After working inside your computer ...
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Postrequisites 1 Replace the keyboard. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. Procedure 1 Align the palm-...in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 22. 4 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 20. 2 Follow the instructions from step 3 to the computer base. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 13. 36 ... on page 28. 3 Replace the base cover. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Postrequisites 1 Replace the keyboard. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. Procedure 1 Align the palm-...in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 22. 4 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 20. 2 Follow the instructions from step 3 to the computer base. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 13. 36 ... on page 28. 3 Replace the base cover. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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... on page 21. 3 Follow the instructions from step 1 to default. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. It is recommended that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. See "Removing the... Palm-Rest" on page 25. 4 Remove the keyboard. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that you note the BIOS settings before removing ...
... on page 21. 3 Follow the instructions from step 1 to default. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. It is recommended that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. See "Removing the... Palm-Rest" on page 25. 4 Remove the keyboard. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that you note the BIOS settings before removing ...
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...Rest" on page 22. 5 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 36. 2 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Battery" on the system board. Procedure With the positive-side facing up, snap the coin-cell... according to step 5 in "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 28. 4 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 20. 3 Follow the instructions from step 3 to the manufacturer's instructions. Postrequisites 1 Replace the palm-rest.... safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
...Rest" on page 22. 5 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 36. 2 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Battery" on the system board. Procedure With the positive-side facing up, snap the coin-cell... according to step 5 in "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 28. 4 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 20. 3 Follow the instructions from step 3 to the manufacturer's instructions. Postrequisites 1 Replace the palm-rest.... safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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.... 5 Remove the palm-rest. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 25. 4 Remove the keyboard. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at...
.... 5 Remove the palm-rest. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 25. 4 Remove the keyboard. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at...
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...Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Use the alignment posts on the computer base to place the I/O board in position. 2 Replace the screw that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. Postrequisites 1 Replace the palm-rest. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on ...I/O-board-cable connector and press down on page 28. 4 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 36. 2 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 13. 42 | Replacing the I/O Board See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 11. After ...
...Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Use the alignment posts on the computer base to place the I/O board in position. 2 Replace the screw that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. Postrequisites 1 Replace the palm-rest. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on ...I/O-board-cable connector and press down on page 28. 4 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 36. 2 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 13. 42 | Replacing the I/O Board See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 11. After ...
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... Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Battery" on page 32. See "Removing the Palm-Rest" on page 12. 2 Remove the base cover. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 17. 5 Remove the palm-rest. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page... working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 25. 4 Remove the keyboard.
... Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Battery" on page 32. See "Removing the Palm-Rest" on page 12. 2 Remove the base cover. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 17. 5 Remove the palm-rest. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page... working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 25. 4 Remove the keyboard.
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... step 5 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 36. 2 Replace the keyboard. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 9. See...
... step 5 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 36. 2 Replace the keyboard. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 9. See...
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... 2 in "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 9. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 32. 9 Remove the coin-cell battery. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Battery" on page 12. 2 Follow the...instructions from step 1 to step 3 in "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 29. 7 Remove the keyboard. Removing the System Board | 47 See "Removing the Wireless Mini-Card" on page 14. 3 Remove the base cover. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Memory Module(s)" on page...
... 2 in "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 9. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 32. 9 Remove the coin-cell battery. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Battery" on page 12. 2 Follow the...instructions from step 1 to step 3 in "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 29. 7 Remove the keyboard. Removing the System Board | 47 See "Removing the Wireless Mini-Card" on page 14. 3 Remove the base cover. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Memory Module(s)" on page...
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For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 13. 50 | Replacing the System Board See "Replacing the Battery" on page 20. 4 Replace the wireless Mini-Card. After working inside your computer, ... computer base. 4 Replace the screw that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 36. 3 Replace the keyboard. NOTE: Your computer's Service Tag is stored in the system setup after you replace the system board.
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 13. 50 | Replacing the System Board See "Replacing the Battery" on page 20. 4 Replace the wireless Mini-Card. After working inside your computer, ... computer base. 4 Replace the screw that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 36. 3 Replace the keyboard. NOTE: Your computer's Service Tag is stored in the system setup after you replace the system board.
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...9. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 17. 5 Remove the palm-rest. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Battery" on page 12. 2 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 2 in "Removing the Optical Drive" on ...Removing the Palm-Rest" on page 32. 6 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 9 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 14. 3 Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 21. 4 Remove the keyboard. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery.
...9. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 17. 5 Remove the palm-rest. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Battery" on page 12. 2 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 2 in "Removing the Optical Drive" on ...Removing the Palm-Rest" on page 32. 6 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 9 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 14. 3 Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 21. 4 Remove the keyboard. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery.
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... computer and follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 20. 4 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 36. 3 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 9. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at...
... computer and follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 20. 4 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 36. 3 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 9. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at...
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For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Battery" on page 12. 2 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 2 in "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 47. ..."Removing the Palm-Rest" on page 32. 6 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 8 in "Removing the System Board" on page 14. 3 Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 9. Removing the Speakers WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the...
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Battery" on page 12. 2 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 2 in "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 47. ..."Removing the Palm-Rest" on page 32. 6 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 8 in "Removing the System Board" on page 14. 3 Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 9. Removing the Speakers WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the...
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...Your Computer" on page 11. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 20. 4 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 36. 3 Replace the keyboard. Replacing the Speakers | 57 Postrequisites 1 Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 9 in position. 2 Route the speakers cable..." on page 9. See "Replacing the Battery" on the computer base. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 22. 5 Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 4 in "Replacing the ...
...Your Computer" on page 11. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 20. 4 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 36. 3 Replace the keyboard. Replacing the Speakers | 57 Postrequisites 1 Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 9 in position. 2 Route the speakers cable..." on page 9. See "Replacing the Battery" on the computer base. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 22. 5 Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 4 in "Replacing the ...
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... 9. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 12. 2 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 2 in "Removing the System Board" on page 14. 3 Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Palm-Rest" on page 32. 6 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 8 in "Removing the Optical Drive" on... Assembly See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 17. 5 Remove the palm-rest. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 21. 4 Remove the...
... 9. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 12. 2 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 2 in "Removing the System Board" on page 14. 3 Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Palm-Rest" on page 32. 6 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 8 in "Removing the Optical Drive" on... Assembly See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 17. 5 Remove the palm-rest. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 21. 4 Remove the...