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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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3 Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible. 4 Remove the screws that secure the palm-rest to the computer base. 5 Lift the connector latches and, using the pull-tabs, disconnect the touchpad cable and the power-button cable from the system board. 1 2 1 power-button cable 3 connector latches (2) 5 touchpad cable 34 5 2 screws (4) 4 pull-tab Removing the Palm-Rest | 33
3 Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible. 4 Remove the screws that secure the palm-rest to the computer base. 5 Lift the connector latches and, using the pull-tabs, disconnect the touchpad cable and the power-button cable from the system board. 1 2 1 power-button cable 3 connector latches (2) 5 touchpad cable 34 5 2 screws (4) 4 pull-tab Removing the Palm-Rest | 33
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... secure the palm-rest to the computer base. 4 Slide the touchpad cable and the power-button cable into the system-board connectors and press down on the connector latches to secure the cables. 5 Close the display and turn the computer over. 6 Replace the screws that shipped with ...your computer, follow the steps in "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 11. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See...
... secure the palm-rest to the computer base. 4 Slide the touchpad cable and the power-button cable into the system-board connectors and press down on the connector latches to secure the cables. 5 Close the display and turn the computer over. 6 Replace the screws that shipped with ...your computer, follow the steps in "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 11. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See...
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Procedure 1 Peel the tape that secures the display cable to the display-cable connector. 2 Lift the connector latch and pull the tape to disconnect the display cable from the display-cable connector. 1 2 3 1 display cable 3 connector latch 2 tape 3 Peel the display cable from the fan. 4 Move the display cable away from the power-adapter-port cable. Removing the Power-Adapter Port | 43
Procedure 1 Peel the tape that secures the display cable to the display-cable connector. 2 Lift the connector latch and pull the tape to disconnect the display cable from the display-cable connector. 1 2 3 1 display cable 3 connector latch 2 tape 3 Peel the display cable from the fan. 4 Move the display cable away from the power-adapter-port cable. Removing the Power-Adapter Port | 43
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... Procedure 1 Slide the power-adapter port into position. 2 Route the power-adapter-port cable through the routing guides on the computer base. 3 Connect the power-adapter-port cable to the system board. 4 Adhere the display cable to the fan. 5 Slide the display cable into the system-board connector and press down on the connector latch to... Battery" on page 20. 3 Follow the instructions from step 3 to 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.
... Procedure 1 Slide the power-adapter port into position. 2 Route the power-adapter-port cable through the routing guides on the computer base. 3 Connect the power-adapter-port cable to the system board. 4 Adhere the display cable to the fan. 5 Slide the display cable into the system-board connector and press down on the connector latch to... Battery" on page 20. 3 Follow the instructions from step 3 to 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.
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... the display cable from the system-board connector. 3 Peel the display cable from the fan. 4 Lift the connector latch and, using the pull-tab, disconnect the I/O-board cable from the system-board connector. 5 Disconnect the power-adapter-port cable and speaker cable from the system-board connectors. 2 3 4 1 7 6 1 power-adapter-port cable 3 pull-tab 5 speaker cable 7 display cable 5 2 connector latches (2) 4 I/O-board cable 6 tape...
... the display cable from the system-board connector. 3 Peel the display cable from the fan. 4 Lift the connector latch and, using the pull-tab, disconnect the I/O-board cable from the system-board connector. 5 Disconnect the power-adapter-port cable and speaker cable from the system-board connectors. 2 3 4 1 7 6 1 power-adapter-port cable 3 pull-tab 5 speaker cable 7 display cable 5 2 connector latches (2) 4 I/O-board cable 6 tape...
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... system-board connector and press down on the connector latch to secure the cable. 7 Adhere the display cable to the fan. 8 Slide the display cable into the system-board connector and press down on the connector latch to secure the cable. 9 Adhere the tape to step 4 in "Replacing the Optical Drive"... on page 24. 7 Replace the base cover. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com...
... system-board connector and press down on the connector latch to secure the cable. 7 Adhere the display cable to the fan. 8 Slide the display cable into the system-board connector and press down on the connector latch to secure the cable. 9 Adhere the tape to step 4 in "Replacing the Optical Drive"... on page 24. 7 Replace the base cover. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com...
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Procedure 1 Note the antenna cable routing and remove the cable from its routing guides. 2 Remove the screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base. 3 Lift the display assembly off the computer base. 1 2 3 1 display assembly 3 routing guides 2 screws (4) Removing the Display Assembly | 57
Procedure 1 Note the antenna cable routing and remove the cable from its routing guides. 2 Remove the screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base. 3 Lift the display assembly off the computer base. 1 2 3 1 display assembly 3 routing guides 2 screws (4) Removing the Display Assembly | 57
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For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Place the display assembly on the computer base and align the screw holes on the display assembly with the screw holes on the computer base. 2 Replace the ...Palm-Rest" on page 13. 58 | Replacing the Display Assembly Replacing the Display Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the display assembly to the computer base. 3 Route the antenna cable through the routing guides on page 20. 4 Replace the...
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Place the display assembly on the computer base and align the screw holes on the display assembly with the screw holes on the computer base. 2 Replace the ...Palm-Rest" on page 13. 58 | Replacing the Display Assembly Replacing the Display Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the display assembly to the computer base. 3 Route the antenna cable through the routing guides on page 20. 4 Replace the...
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Procedure 1 Remove the screws that secure the display panel to the display back-cover. 2 Gently lift the display panel and turn it over. 1 2 3 1 display back-cover 3 screw (4) 2 display panel 3 Peel the tape adhered over the display cable. 4 Disconnect the display cable from the display-panel cable connector. 1 tape 66 | Removing the Display Panel 12 2 display cable
Procedure 1 Remove the screws that secure the display panel to the display back-cover. 2 Gently lift the display panel and turn it over. 1 2 3 1 display back-cover 3 screw (4) 2 display panel 3 Peel the tape adhered over the display cable. 4 Disconnect the display cable from the display-panel cable connector. 1 tape 66 | Removing the Display Panel 12 2 display cable
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...the Palm-Rest" on page 20. 7 Replace the wireless Mini-Card. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 35. 6 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card" on page 30....22. 11 Follow the instructions from step 3 to the display-panel connector. 2 Adhere the tape that secures the display cable. 3 Gently place the display panel on the display back cover and align the screw holes on the display panel with your computer and follow the instructions in "After ...
...the Palm-Rest" on page 20. 7 Replace the wireless Mini-Card. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 35. 6 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card" on page 30....22. 11 Follow the instructions from step 3 to the display-panel connector. 2 Adhere the tape that secures the display cable. 3 Gently place the display panel on the display back cover and align the screw holes on the display panel with your computer and follow the instructions in "After ...
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Procedure 1 Peel the tapes that secure the camera module to the display back-cover. 2 Disconnect the camera cable from the camera module. 3 Peel the camera module off the display back-cover. 1 2 3 1 tapes (2) 3 camera cable 2 camera module Removing the Camera Module | 69
Procedure 1 Peel the tapes that secure the camera module to the display back-cover. 2 Disconnect the camera cable from the camera module. 3 Peel the camera module off the display back-cover. 1 2 3 1 tapes (2) 3 camera cable 2 camera module Removing the Camera Module | 69
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...Adhere the camera module to the display back-cover. 2 Connect the camera cable to step 4 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. Postrequisites 1 Replace the display bezel. Replacing the Camera Module ...WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the camera module to the display back-cover. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell...
...Adhere the camera module to the display back-cover. 2 Connect the camera cable to step 4 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. Postrequisites 1 Replace the display bezel. Replacing the Camera Module ...WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the camera module to the display back-cover. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell...
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... 47 Dell Webcam Manager 47 ExpressCards 48 Communication Devices 49 Setting Up Your Laptop 55 Setting Up Your Desktop 57 Internet 59 Setting Up a Wired Internet Connection 59 Setting Up a Wireless Internet Connection 60 Display 61 Setting Up Your Display 61 Setting Up 3D Display 62 Setting Up Wireless Display 64 Digital Visual Interface Connector Cables...
... 47 Dell Webcam Manager 47 ExpressCards 48 Communication Devices 49 Setting Up Your Laptop 55 Setting Up Your Desktop 57 Internet 59 Setting Up a Wired Internet Connection 59 Setting Up a Wireless Internet Connection 60 Display 61 Setting Up Your Display 61 Setting Up 3D Display 62 Setting Up Wireless Display 64 Digital Visual Interface Connector Cables...
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Wireless Display The wireless display feature allows you to your computer display with a TV without the use of cables. You must connect a wireless display adapter to share your TV before setting up wireless display are: Processor Video Controller WLAN card Operating System ... wireless-card drivers and Intel Wireless Display Connection Manager available at support.dell.com. Display 29 NOTE: Wireless display may not be supported on all computers. Display A display is a video output device that can display a 3-dimensional image. 3D displays work by the brain as having ...
Wireless Display The wireless display feature allows you to your computer display with a TV without the use of cables. You must connect a wireless display adapter to share your TV before setting up wireless display are: Processor Video Controller WLAN card Operating System ... wireless-card drivers and Intel Wireless Display Connection Manager available at support.dell.com. Display 29 NOTE: Wireless display may not be supported on all computers. Display A display is a video output device that can display a 3-dimensional image. 3D displays work by the brain as having ...
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...appropriate adapter (DVI-to-VGA adapter or HDMI-to-DVI adapter) to connect your display to the discrete graphics card if the connector on your display and verify the cables shipped with your display and the discrete graphics card is different. NOTE: If you purchased the optional discrete... graphics card, connect the display using the connector on your computer. 2. NOTE: The integrated VGA...
...appropriate adapter (DVI-to-VGA adapter or HDMI-to-DVI adapter) to connect your display to the discrete graphics card if the connector on your display and verify the cables shipped with your display and the discrete graphics card is different. NOTE: If you purchased the optional discrete... graphics card, connect the display using the connector on your computer. 2. NOTE: The integrated VGA...
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...or computer may not support 3D. NOTE: The HDMI cable transmits both audio and video signals. 2. Connect your computer and display. To know if your computer supports 3D, see the documentation that shipped with your computer, see System Requirements at dell.com. b. Set the 3D mode to the TV's... 3D settings menu. See the following table to -DVI adapter, and additional HDMI or DVI cables at www....
...or computer may not support 3D. NOTE: The HDMI cable transmits both audio and video signals. 2. Connect your computer and display. To know if your computer supports 3D, see the documentation that shipped with your computer, see System Requirements at dell.com. b. Set the 3D mode to the TV's... 3D settings menu. See the following table to -DVI adapter, and additional HDMI or DVI cables at www....
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...-I DVI-A VGA HDMI Cable needed DVI-D Cable DVI-D Cable DVI-D to VGA convertor DVI-D to VGA converter DVI-D to HDMI cable VGA to DVI-D converter DVI-A cable DVI-A cable DVI to VGA cable DVI-D cable DVI-I cable DVI-A cable DVI to VGA cable DVI-D to HDMI cable NOTE: When connecting to a single display, connect the display to ONLY ONE of the display cable to identify the...
...-I DVI-A VGA HDMI Cable needed DVI-D Cable DVI-D Cable DVI-D to VGA convertor DVI-D to VGA converter DVI-D to HDMI cable VGA to DVI-D converter DVI-A cable DVI-A cable DVI to VGA cable DVI-D cable DVI-I cable DVI-A cable DVI to VGA cable DVI-D to HDMI cable NOTE: When connecting to a single display, connect the display to ONLY ONE of the display cable to identify the...
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Turn on your computer, and then turn on your display. Audio Setting Up 5.1 Audio 5.1 audio is most effective when the speakers are placed as shown in the following figure: 66 Audio Connect the other end of the power cable to the display's three-prong power strip or wall outlet. 7. 6.
Turn on your computer, and then turn on your display. Audio Setting Up 5.1 Audio 5.1 audio is most effective when the speakers are placed as shown in the following figure: 66 Audio Connect the other end of the power cable to the display's three-prong power strip or wall outlet. 7. 6.
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...of your computer. 5. Setting Up Your Webcam 71 b. Connect the other required software to use all the features of the USB cable to reinstall the drivers and software. Install the software that shipped with your wireless adapter for specific instructions. 1. c. Setting Up Your Webcam To... set up your webcam: Webcam integrated on laptop display or external display purchased with your computer External webcam Drivers and software are installed when you receive your USB wireless adapter: a.
...of your computer. 5. Setting Up Your Webcam 71 b. Connect the other required software to use all the features of the USB cable to reinstall the drivers and software. Install the software that shipped with your wireless adapter for specific instructions. 1. c. Setting Up Your Webcam To... set up your webcam: Webcam integrated on laptop display or external display purchased with your computer External webcam Drivers and software are installed when you receive your USB wireless adapter: a.