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... Battery 10 Procedure 10 Replacing the Battery 11 Procedure 11 11 Removing the Memory Module(s 12 Prerequisites 12 Procedure 12 Replacing the Memory Module(s 14 Procedure 14 Postrequisites 14 Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly 15 Prerequisites 15 Procedure 15 Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly 17 Procedure 17 Postrequisites 17 Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly 18 Prerequisites 18...
... Battery 10 Procedure 10 Replacing the Battery 11 Procedure 11 11 Removing the Memory Module(s 12 Prerequisites 12 Procedure 12 Replacing the Memory Module(s 14 Procedure 14 Postrequisites 14 Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly 15 Prerequisites 15 Procedure 15 Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly 17 Procedure 17 Postrequisites 17 Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly 18 Prerequisites 18...
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Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly 20 Procedure 20 Postrequisites 20 Removing the Keyboard 21 Prerequisites 21 Procedure 21 Replacing the Keyboard 23 Procedure 23 Postrequisites 23 Removing the Palm-Rest 24 Prerequisites 24 Procedure 24 Replacing the Palm-Rest 27 Procedure 27 Postrequisites 27 Removing the Wireless Mini-Card 28 Prerequisites 28 Procedure 28 Replacing... the Wireless Mini-Card 30 Procedure 30 Postrequisites 30 Removing the I/O Board 31 Prerequisites 31 Procedure 32 Replacing the I/O Board 33 Procedure 33 ...
Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly 20 Procedure 20 Postrequisites 20 Removing the Keyboard 21 Prerequisites 21 Procedure 21 Replacing the Keyboard 23 Procedure 23 Postrequisites 23 Removing the Palm-Rest 24 Prerequisites 24 Procedure 24 Replacing the Palm-Rest 27 Procedure 27 Postrequisites 27 Removing the Wireless Mini-Card 28 Prerequisites 28 Procedure 28 Replacing... the Wireless Mini-Card 30 Procedure 30 Postrequisites 30 Removing the I/O Board 31 Prerequisites 31 Procedure 32 Replacing the I/O Board 33 Procedure 33 ...
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... best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Exercise care when handling the hard drive. Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the hard-drive bracket with your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. 20 | Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly After working inside your computer, follow the...
... best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Exercise care when handling the hard drive. Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the hard-drive bracket with your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. 20 | Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly After working inside your computer, follow the...
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...the palm-rest. You must enter the Service Tag in system setup after you replace the system board. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. After working inside your computer and... 15. 5 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 9. See "Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 12. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. See "Removing the Battery" on page 10.... Remove the wireless mini-card. For more information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 37. Removing the System Board...
...the palm-rest. You must enter the Service Tag in system setup after you replace the system board. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. After working inside your computer and... 15. 5 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 9. See "Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 12. 3 Remove the hard-drive assembly. See "Removing the Battery" on page 10.... Remove the wireless mini-card. For more information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 37. Removing the System Board...
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...your computer, follow the steps in the system setup after you replace the system board. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 17. 5 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 27. 3 Replace the keyboard. NOTE: Your computer's Service Tag is stored in ...the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the screw hole on page 20. 6 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in the Service Tag Input field. Replacing the System Board | 37 See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on the system board...
...your computer, follow the steps in the system setup after you replace the system board. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 17. 5 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 27. 3 Replace the keyboard. NOTE: Your computer's Service Tag is stored in ...the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the screw hole on page 20. 6 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in the Service Tag Input field. Replacing the System Board | 37 See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on the system board...
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...see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 34. 38 | Removing the Coin-Cell Battery See "Removing the System Board" on page 21. 6 Remove the palm-rest. See "Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 24. ...7 Remove the system board. See "Removing the Palm-Rest" on page 18. 4 Remove the optical-drive assembly. Replace the coin-cell battery only with your computer and follow the instructions in ...
...see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 34. 38 | Removing the Coin-Cell Battery See "Removing the System Board" on page 21. 6 Remove the palm-rest. See "Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 24. ...7 Remove the system board. See "Removing the Palm-Rest" on page 18. 4 Remove the optical-drive assembly. Replace the coin-cell battery only with your computer and follow the instructions in ...
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...See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 20. 6 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 37. 2 Replace the palm-rest. WARNING: The battery may explode if installed incorrectly. See "Replacing the System Board" on page 14. 7 Replace the ...computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 17. 5 Replace the hard-drive assembly. Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped...
...See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 20. 6 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 37. 2 Replace the palm-rest. WARNING: The battery may explode if installed incorrectly. See "Replacing the System Board" on page 14. 7 Replace the ...computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 17. 5 Replace the hard-drive assembly. Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped...
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...For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the System Board" on page 11. Replacing the Heat-Sink | 43 See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 23. 5 Replace the optical-drive assembly. Procedure 1 Clean the thermal grease from step 3 and step... that shipped with the screw holes on the system board. 3 In sequential order (indicated on page 9. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 20. 7 Follow the instructions from the bottom of the heat-sink and reapply it. 2 Align...
...For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the System Board" on page 11. Replacing the Heat-Sink | 43 See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 23. 5 Replace the optical-drive assembly. Procedure 1 Clean the thermal grease from step 3 and step... that shipped with the screw holes on the system board. 3 In sequential order (indicated on page 9. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 20. 7 Follow the instructions from the bottom of the heat-sink and reapply it. 2 Align...
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... at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the System Board" on page 11. 46 | Replacing the Fan See "Replacing the Battery" on page 37. 2 Replace the wireless mini-card. Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the fan with your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 17. 6 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing...
... at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the System Board" on page 11. 46 | Replacing the Fan See "Replacing the Battery" on page 37. 2 Replace the wireless mini-card. Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the fan with your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 17. 6 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing...
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... "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 20. 7 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 14. 8 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on the computer base. 3 Replace the LED silicon tubes to the computer base. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell...
... "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 20. 7 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 14. 8 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on the computer base. 3 Replace the LED silicon tubes to the computer base. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell...
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..." on page 23. 3 Replace the optical-drive assembly. Postrequisites 1 Replace the palm-rest. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 20. 5 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 17. 4 Replace the hard-drive assembly. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Battery" on...
..." on page 23. 3 Replace the optical-drive assembly. Postrequisites 1 Replace the palm-rest. See "Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly" on page 20. 5 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 17. 4 Replace the hard-drive assembly. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Battery" on...
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... with the hinges on page 27. 3 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 54. 2 Replace the palm-rest. Postrequisites 1 Replace the display assembly. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Display Assembly" on page 17. 5 Replace the hard-drive assembly. After working inside your computer...
... with the hinges on page 27. 3 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 54. 2 Replace the palm-rest. Postrequisites 1 Replace the display assembly. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Display Assembly" on page 17. 5 Replace the hard-drive assembly. After working inside your computer...
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... Assembly" on page 57. 2 Replace the display assembly. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 17. 6 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 27. 4 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 14. 8 Replace the battery. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the...
... Assembly" on page 57. 2 Replace the display assembly. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 17. 6 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 27. 4 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 14. 8 Replace the battery. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the...
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... 17. 7 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 60. 2 Replace the display bezel. See "Replacing the Display Hinges" on page 11. 64 | Replacing the Display Panel See "Replacing the Display Assembly" on page 23. 6 Replace the optical-drive assembly. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Keyboard...
... 17. 7 Replace the hard-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 60. 2 Replace the display bezel. See "Replacing the Display Hinges" on page 11. 64 | Replacing the Display Panel See "Replacing the Display Assembly" on page 23. 6 Replace the optical-drive assembly. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Keyboard...
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... | 67 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Postrequisites 1 Replace the display bezel. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 54. 3 Replace the palm-rest. See "Replacing the Display Assembly" on page 17. 6 Replace the hard-drive assembly. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working...
... | 67 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Postrequisites 1 Replace the display bezel. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 54. 3 Replace the palm-rest. See "Replacing the Display Assembly" on page 17. 6 Replace the hard-drive assembly. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working...