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...form factor (especially with your Dell computer. Replace the battery only with a compatible battery purchased from Dell that is designed to malfunction, discontinue the use a battery from the system. Do not use of Dell Inc. Always purchase genuine batteries from https://www.dell.com or otherwise directly from ... laptop and discharge it by disconnecting the AC adapter and letting the battery drain. Dell, EMC, and other computers with newer ultra-thin laptops) and long battery life. Lithium-ion polymer batteries have increased in popularity in recent years and have become standard in ...
...form factor (especially with your Dell computer. Replace the battery only with a compatible battery purchased from Dell that is designed to malfunction, discontinue the use a battery from the system. Do not use of Dell Inc. Always purchase genuine batteries from https://www.dell.com or otherwise directly from ... laptop and discharge it by disconnecting the AC adapter and letting the battery drain. Dell, EMC, and other computers with newer ultra-thin laptops) and long battery life. Lithium-ion polymer batteries have increased in popularity in recent years and have become standard in ...
Handling swollen Lithium-ion batteries
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Lithium-ion batteries can swell for various reasons such as age, number of charge cycles, or exposure to minimize the possibility of occurrence of the laptop battery and to high heat. Frequently Asked Questions. 2 For more information on how to improve the performance and lifespan of the issue, see Dell Laptop Battery -
Lithium-ion batteries can swell for various reasons such as age, number of charge cycles, or exposure to minimize the possibility of occurrence of the laptop battery and to high heat. Frequently Asked Questions. 2 For more information on how to improve the performance and lifespan of the issue, see Dell Laptop Battery -
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Replacing the memory modules 28 Procedure 28 Post-requisites 30 Removing the wireless card 31 Prerequisites 31 Procedure 31 Replacing the wireless card 33 Procedure 33 Post-requisites 35 Removing the optical-drive interposer 36 Prerequisites 36 Procedure 36 Replacing the optical-drive interposer 38 Procedure 38 Post-requisites 38 Removing the coin-cell battery 39 Prerequisites 39 Procedure 39 Replacing the coin-cell battery 41 Procedure 41 Post-requisites 41 Removing the I/O board 42 Prerequisites 42 Procedure 42 4
Replacing the memory modules 28 Procedure 28 Post-requisites 30 Removing the wireless card 31 Prerequisites 31 Procedure 31 Replacing the wireless card 33 Procedure 33 Post-requisites 35 Removing the optical-drive interposer 36 Prerequisites 36 Procedure 36 Replacing the optical-drive interposer 38 Procedure 38 Post-requisites 38 Removing the coin-cell battery 39 Prerequisites 39 Procedure 39 Replacing the coin-cell battery 41 Procedure 41 Post-requisites 41 Removing the I/O board 42 Prerequisites 42 Procedure 42 4
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Replacing the I/O board 44 Procedure 44 Post-requisites 44 Removing the hard drive 45 Prerequisites 45 Procedure 45 Replacing the hard drive 48 Procedure 48 Post-requisites 48 Removing the battery 49 Prerequisites 49 Procedure 49 Replacing the battery 52 Procedure 52 Post-requisites 52 Removing the status-light board 53 Prerequisites 53 Procedure 53 Replacing the status-light board 55 Procedure 55 Post-requisites 55 Removing the speakers 56 Prerequisites 56 Procedure 56 5
Replacing the I/O board 44 Procedure 44 Post-requisites 44 Removing the hard drive 45 Prerequisites 45 Procedure 45 Replacing the hard drive 48 Procedure 48 Post-requisites 48 Removing the battery 49 Prerequisites 49 Procedure 49 Replacing the battery 52 Procedure 52 Post-requisites 52 Removing the status-light board 53 Prerequisites 53 Procedure 53 Replacing the status-light board 55 Procedure 55 Post-requisites 55 Removing the speakers 56 Prerequisites 56 Procedure 56 5
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... list Component Base cover Base cover Base cover Secured to Palm rest and keyboard assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly Battery Fan Hard drive Palm rest and keyboard assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly Hard-drive bracket Hard-drive bracket Heat-sink assembly Hinge brackets Hinge...
... list Component Base cover Base cover Base cover Secured to Palm rest and keyboard assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly Battery Fan Hard drive Palm rest and keyboard assembly Palm rest and keyboard assembly Hard-drive bracket Hard-drive bracket Heat-sink assembly Hinge brackets Hinge...
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4 Disconnect the battery cable from the system board. 1 battery cable 2 system board 5 Press and hold the power button for 5 seconds to ground the system board. 23
4 Disconnect the battery cable from the system board. 1 battery cable 2 system board 5 Press and hold the power button for 5 seconds to ground the system board. 23
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... to the system board, if applicable. GUID-36436E52-BF74-4CD7-A51E-30CADC145758 Procedure 1 Connect the battery cable to the computer base. 24 For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer...
... to the system board, if applicable. GUID-36436E52-BF74-4CD7-A51E-30CADC145758 Procedure 1 Connect the battery cable to the computer base. 24 For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer...
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2 Slide the memory module firmly into place. NOTE: If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it clicks into the slot at an angle and press the memory module down until it . 1 notch 3 memory-module slot 2 tab 4 memory module 3 Connect the battery cable to the system board. 29
2 Slide the memory module firmly into place. NOTE: If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it clicks into the slot at an angle and press the memory module down until it . 1 notch 3 memory-module slot 2 tab 4 memory module 3 Connect the battery cable to the system board. 29
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... Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that you note the BIOS setup program's settings before removing the coin-cell battery. It is recommended that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your ...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. GUID-B63E7AE3-1A63-42B8-8121-1A48547C357D Prerequisites 1 Remove the optical drive. 2 Remove the base cover.
... Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that you note the BIOS setup program's settings before removing the coin-cell battery. It is recommended that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your ...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. GUID-B63E7AE3-1A63-42B8-8121-1A48547C357D Prerequisites 1 Remove the optical drive. 2 Remove the base cover.
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4 Peel off the coin-cell battery from the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 1 system board 3 coin-cell battery cable 5 routing guide 2 palm rest and keyboard assembly 4 coin-cell battery 40
4 Peel off the coin-cell battery from the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 1 system board 3 coin-cell battery cable 5 routing guide 2 palm rest and keyboard assembly 4 coin-cell battery 40
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GUID-5E22F4A0-F01F-4522-8155-BE22A8CA6E5F Replacing the coin-cell battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. ... inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. GUID-3A27418C-EF9A-498C-95C2-5DADE1BDDAD4 Procedure 1 Adhere the coin-cell battery to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 2 Route the coin-cell battery cable through the routing guide on the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 3 Connect the coin-cell...
GUID-5E22F4A0-F01F-4522-8155-BE22A8CA6E5F Replacing the coin-cell battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside your computer. ... inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. GUID-3A27418C-EF9A-498C-95C2-5DADE1BDDAD4 Procedure 1 Adhere the coin-cell battery to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 2 Route the coin-cell battery cable through the routing guide on the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 3 Connect the coin-cell...
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For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. GUID-B96F5FA8-6959-4343-8345-DAB052C258F8 Prerequisites 1 Remove the optical drive. 2 Remove the base cover. 3 Remove the I/O board. 4 Remove the hard.... After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. GUID-D9015C06-6CEE-42EA-9215-9D0FD7B827D5 Removing the battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the battery bracket to the system board and palm rest and keyboard assembly. 49
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. GUID-B96F5FA8-6959-4343-8345-DAB052C258F8 Prerequisites 1 Remove the optical drive. 2 Remove the base cover. 3 Remove the I/O board. 4 Remove the hard.... After working inside your computer, follow the steps in After working inside your computer. GUID-D9015C06-6CEE-42EA-9215-9D0FD7B827D5 Removing the battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the battery bracket to the system board and palm rest and keyboard assembly. 49
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2 Lift and remove the battery bracket. 1 system board 3 battery bracket 5 palm rest and keyboard assembly 2 M2.5x5 screws (2) 4 battery 3 Remove the screw that secures the battery to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. NOTE: Note the location of the screw that secures the battery to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 50
2 Lift and remove the battery bracket. 1 system board 3 battery bracket 5 palm rest and keyboard assembly 2 M2.5x5 screws (2) 4 battery 3 Remove the screw that secures the battery to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. NOTE: Note the location of the screw that secures the battery to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 50
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4 Lift the battery off the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 1 M2.5x5 screw 3 palm rest and keyboard assembly 2 battery 51
4 Lift the battery off the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 1 M2.5x5 screw 3 palm rest and keyboard assembly 2 battery 51
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...rest and keyboard assembly. GUID-E15EE482-44FD-4E71-91FC-899D4B61532E Replacing the battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with the screw holes on the battery bracket with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside... your computer. 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/...
...rest and keyboard assembly. GUID-E15EE482-44FD-4E71-91FC-899D4B61532E Replacing the battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with the screw holes on the battery bracket with your computer and follow the instructions in Before working inside... your computer. 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/...
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... Prerequisites 1 Remove the optical drive. 2 Remove the base cover. 3 Remove the I/O board. 4 Remove the hard drive. 5 Remove the battery. GUID-FFF45532-0BFE-49E4-A031-AEF28CE0D877 Procedure 1 Open the latch and disconnect the status-light board cable from the system board. 2 Peel off the...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. GUID-D3FE0BE4-9B4F-4CD6-AA62-7E9E26B84AD4 Removing the status-light board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the ...
... Prerequisites 1 Remove the optical drive. 2 Remove the base cover. 3 Remove the I/O board. 4 Remove the hard drive. 5 Remove the battery. GUID-FFF45532-0BFE-49E4-A031-AEF28CE0D877 Procedure 1 Open the latch and disconnect the status-light board cable from the system board. 2 Peel off the...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. GUID-D3FE0BE4-9B4F-4CD6-AA62-7E9E26B84AD4 Removing the status-light board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the ...
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... into the connector on the system board and close the latch to secure the cable. GUID-1F9A097D-6ED1-4162-8C96-329D29AC0D98 Post-requisites 1 Replace the battery. 2 Replace the hard drive. 3 Replace the I/O board. 4 Replace the base cover. 5 Replace the optical drive. 55 After working inside your computer, follow the steps in...
... into the connector on the system board and close the latch to secure the cable. GUID-1F9A097D-6ED1-4162-8C96-329D29AC0D98 Post-requisites 1 Replace the battery. 2 Replace the hard drive. 3 Replace the I/O board. 4 Replace the base cover. 5 Replace the optical drive. 55 After working inside your computer, follow the steps in...
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... 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. GUID-BF7F1ECA-BC62-4949-B1BE-EC64E351719E Removing the speakers WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your... computer. GUID-771C8E2E-8A6F-4EFC-8131-26653D7702F5 Prerequisites 1 Remove the optical drive. 2 Remove the base cover. 3 Remove the I/O board. 4 Remove the hard drive. 5 Remove the battery.
... 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. GUID-BF7F1ECA-BC62-4949-B1BE-EC64E351719E Removing the speakers WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your... computer. GUID-771C8E2E-8A6F-4EFC-8131-26653D7702F5 Prerequisites 1 Remove the optical drive. 2 Remove the base cover. 3 Remove the I/O board. 4 Remove the hard drive. 5 Remove the battery.
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...inside your computer, follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Push the rubber gourmets inside if it pops out while replacing the speakers. 3 Connect the speaker cable to the system board...your computer and follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. GUID-1F9A097D-6ED1-4162-8C96-329D29AC0D98 Post-requisites 1 Replace the battery. 2 Replace the hard drive. 3 Replace the I/O board. 4 Replace the base cover. 5 Replace the optical drive. 58
...inside your computer, follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Push the rubber gourmets inside if it pops out while replacing the speakers. 3 Connect the speaker cable to the system board...your computer and follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. GUID-1F9A097D-6ED1-4162-8C96-329D29AC0D98 Post-requisites 1 Replace the battery. 2 Replace the hard drive. 3 Replace the I/O board. 4 Replace the base cover. 5 Replace the optical drive. 58
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... board. GUID-C052C317-4BC4-481A-95A3-82980917C6F5 Prerequisites 1 Remove the optical drive. 2 Remove the base cover. 3 Remove the I/O board. 4 Remove the hard drive. 5 Remove the battery. 6 Remove the memory modules. 7 Remove the wireless card. 59 NOTE: Your computer's Service Tag is stored in the BIOS setup program after you have made... inside your computer, follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. You must enter the Service Tag in the system board.
... board. GUID-C052C317-4BC4-481A-95A3-82980917C6F5 Prerequisites 1 Remove the optical drive. 2 Remove the base cover. 3 Remove the I/O board. 4 Remove the hard drive. 5 Remove the battery. 6 Remove the memory modules. 7 Remove the wireless card. 59 NOTE: Your computer's Service Tag is stored in the BIOS setup program after you have made... inside your computer, follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. You must enter the Service Tag in the system board.