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...(s 15 Procedure 15 Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly 17 Prerequisites 17 Procedure 17 Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly 19 Procedure 19 Postrequisites 19 Removing the Keyboard 21 Prerequisites 21 Procedure 21 Replacing the Keyboard 25 Procedure 25 Postrequisites 25 Removing the Palm-Rest 27 Prerequisites 27 Procedure 28 Contents | 3
...(s 15 Procedure 15 Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly 17 Prerequisites 17 Procedure 17 Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly 19 Procedure 19 Postrequisites 19 Removing the Keyboard 21 Prerequisites 21 Procedure 21 Replacing the Keyboard 25 Procedure 25 Postrequisites 25 Removing the Palm-Rest 27 Prerequisites 27 Procedure 28 Contents | 3
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... safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Follow the instructions from step 1 to the system board. 1 1 screw Removing the Keyboard | 21 Removing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the keyboard to step 3 in "Removing the Memory Module(s)" on page...
... safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Follow the instructions from step 1 to the system board. 1 1 screw Removing the Keyboard | 21 Removing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the keyboard to step 3 in "Removing the Memory Module(s)" on page...
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2 Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible. 3 Using a plastic scribe, release the keyboard from the tabs on the palm-rest assembly. 1 2 1 plastic scribe 3 keyboard 3 2 tabs (9) 22 | Removing the Keyboard
2 Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible. 3 Using a plastic scribe, release the keyboard from the tabs on the palm-rest assembly. 1 2 1 plastic scribe 3 keyboard 3 2 tabs (9) 22 | Removing the Keyboard
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4 Lift and slide the keyboard to release the tabs on the keyboard from the palm-rest assembly. 5 Push the battery switch to turn off the power source from the battery to the computer. 1 1 battery switch Removing the Keyboard | 23
4 Lift and slide the keyboard to release the tabs on the keyboard from the palm-rest assembly. 5 Push the battery switch to turn off the power source from the battery to the computer. 1 1 battery switch Removing the Keyboard | 23
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6 Lift the connector latches to disconnect the keyboard cable and the keyboard-backlight cable from the system board. 7 Lift the keyboard off the palm-rest assembly. 1 keyboard cable 3 connectors (2) 1 2 3 2 keyboard-backlight cable 24 | Removing the Keyboard
6 Lift the connector latches to disconnect the keyboard cable and the keyboard-backlight cable from the system board. 7 Lift the keyboard off the palm-rest assembly. 1 keyboard cable 3 connectors (2) 1 2 3 2 keyboard-backlight cable 24 | Removing the Keyboard
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...best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Replacing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the keyboard to the system board. Replacing the Keyboard | 25 Postrequisites 1 Follow the instructions from the ...palm-rest assembly and place the keyboard on the palm-rest assembly. 4 Gently press around the edges of the keyboard to secure the keyboard under the tabs on page 9. Procedure 1 Slide the keyboard cable and the keyboard-backlight cable into their connectors ...
...best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Replacing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the keyboard to the system board. Replacing the Keyboard | 25 Postrequisites 1 Follow the instructions from the ...palm-rest assembly and place the keyboard on the palm-rest assembly. 4 Gently press around the edges of the keyboard to secure the keyboard under the tabs on page 9. Procedure 1 Slide the keyboard cable and the keyboard-backlight cable into their connectors ...
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See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 17. 3 Remove the keyboard. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Removing the Palm-Rest | 27 Removing the Palm-Rest WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your ...
See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 17. 3 Remove the keyboard. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Removing the Palm-Rest | 27 Removing the Palm-Rest WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your ...
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... computer over. 6 Replace the screws that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. Postrequisites 1 Replace the keyboard. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 25. 2 Replace the optical drive assembly. See "Replacing the...
... computer over. 6 Replace the screws that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. Postrequisites 1 Replace the keyboard. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 25. 2 Replace the optical drive assembly. See "Replacing the...
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See "Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 21. 4 Remove the palm-rest. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 17. 3 Remove the keyboard. Prerequisites 1 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 3 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. See "Removing the ... You Begin" on page 27. Removing the Battery | 33 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 "Removing the Memory Module(s)" on page 13. 2 Remove the optical...
See "Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 21. 4 Remove the palm-rest. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 17. 3 Remove the keyboard. Prerequisites 1 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 3 in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. See "Removing the ... You Begin" on page 27. Removing the Battery | 33 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 "Removing the Memory Module(s)" on page 13. 2 Remove the optical...
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... Your Computer" on page 9. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 25. 3 Replace the optical-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 31. 2 Replace the keyboard. Replacing the Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the battery to step 4 in "Replacing the ... on page 7. Postrequisites 1 Replace the palm-rest. Replacing the Battery | 35 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 9.
... Your Computer" on page 9. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 25. 3 Replace the optical-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 31. 2 Replace the keyboard. Replacing the Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the battery to step 4 in "Replacing the ... on page 7. Postrequisites 1 Replace the palm-rest. Replacing the Battery | 35 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 9.
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... Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 21. 4 Remove the palm-rest. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not remove the hard drive while the computer is in "Removing the Memory Module(s)" on... page 33. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 17. 3 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Battery" on page 13. 2 Remove the optical-drive assembly. Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly WARNING: Before...
... Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 21. 4 Remove the palm-rest. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not remove the hard drive while the computer is in "Removing the Memory Module(s)" on... page 33. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 17. 3 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Battery" on page 13. 2 Remove the optical-drive assembly. Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly WARNING: Before...
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...on page 19. 5 Follow the instructions from step 3 to the connector on the system board. Postrequisites 1 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 35. 2 Replace the palm-rest. Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly | 39 See "Replacing the Battery" on page 25. 4 Replace..., follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 7. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 9. Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, ...
...on page 19. 5 Follow the instructions from step 3 to the connector on the system board. Postrequisites 1 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 35. 2 Replace the palm-rest. Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly | 39 See "Replacing the Battery" on page 25. 4 Replace..., follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 7. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 9. Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, ...
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...-height wireless mini-card slot which supports a Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) card. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 17. 3 Remove the keyboard. Removing the Wireless Mini-Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with... your computer, the card is already installed. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance...
...-height wireless mini-card slot which supports a Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) card. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 17. 3 Remove the keyboard. Removing the Wireless Mini-Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with... your computer, the card is already installed. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance...
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Postrequisites 1 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 9. 44 | Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 19. 5 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 15. 6 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 25. 4 Replace the optical-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 35. 2 Replace the palm-rest. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 31. 3 Replace the keyboard.
Postrequisites 1 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 9. 44 | Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 19. 5 Follow the instructions from step 3 and step 4 in "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 15. 6 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 25. 4 Replace the optical-drive assembly. See "Replacing the Palm-Rest" on page 35. 2 Replace the palm-rest. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 31. 3 Replace the keyboard.
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For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 33. See "Removing the Battery" on page 21. 4 Remove the palm-rest. See "Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly"...on page 9. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 17. 3 Remove the keyboard. Removing the Daughter Board | 45 Removing the Daughter Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with ...
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 33. See "Removing the Battery" on page 21. 4 Remove the palm-rest. See "Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly"...on page 9. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 17. 3 Remove the keyboard. Removing the Daughter Board | 45 Removing the Daughter Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with ...
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...safety information that secures the daughter board to computer base. 3 Connect the daughter-board cable to the daughter board. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on the computer base. 2 Replace the screw that shipped with the screw hole on page 25. 4 Replace the optical-drive ...assembly. Replacing the Daughter Board | 47 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the screw hole on the daughter board with your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working...
...safety information that secures the daughter board to computer base. 3 Connect the daughter-board cable to the daughter board. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on the computer base. 2 Replace the screw that shipped with the screw hole on page 25. 4 Replace the optical-drive ...assembly. Replacing the Daughter Board | 47 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the screw hole on the daughter board with your computer and follow the instructions in "After Working...
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... battery. See "Removing the Palm-Rest" on page 33. 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 "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. See "Removing... the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 17. 3 Remove the keyboard. Removing the Speakers WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in...
... battery. See "Removing the Palm-Rest" on page 33. 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 "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. See "Removing... the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 17. 3 Remove the keyboard. Removing the Speakers WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in...
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... shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 31. 3 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 35. 2 Replace the palm-rest. Replacing the Speakers | 51 For additional safety best practices information, see... the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 25. 4 Replace the optical-drive assembly. See "...
... shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 31. 3 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 35. 2 Replace the palm-rest. Replacing the Speakers | 51 For additional safety best practices information, see... the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 25. 4 Replace the optical-drive assembly. See "...
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... See "Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 21. 4 Remove the palm-rest. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 17. 3 Remove the keyboard. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Palm-Rest" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the steps...
... See "Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 21. 4 Remove the palm-rest. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 17. 3 Remove the keyboard. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Palm-Rest" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the steps...