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Contents Before Working Inside Your Computer 7 Before You Begin 7 Recommended Tools 7 Safety Instructions 8 After Working Inside Your Computer 9 Removing the Base Cover 10 Procedure 10 Replacing the Base Cover 11 Procedure 11 Removing the Battery 12 Prerequisites 12 Procedure 12 Replacing the Battery 13 Procedure 13 Postrequisites 13 Removing the Memory Module(s) 14 Prerequisites 14 Procedure 14 Replacing the Memory Module(s) 16 Procedure 16 Postrequisites 16 Removing the Hard Drive 17 Prerequisites 17 Procedure 18 Contents | 3
Contents Before Working Inside Your Computer 7 Before You Begin 7 Recommended Tools 7 Safety Instructions 8 After Working Inside Your Computer 9 Removing the Base Cover 10 Procedure 10 Replacing the Base Cover 11 Procedure 11 Removing the Battery 12 Prerequisites 12 Procedure 12 Replacing the Battery 13 Procedure 13 Postrequisites 13 Removing the Memory Module(s) 14 Prerequisites 14 Procedure 14 Replacing the Memory Module(s) 16 Procedure 16 Postrequisites 16 Removing the Hard Drive 17 Prerequisites 17 Procedure 18 Contents | 3
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... 22 Removing the Speakers 23 Prerequisites 23 Procedure 23 Replacing the Speakers 24 Procedure 24 Postrequisites 24 Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 25 Prerequisites 25 Procedure 25 Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery 26 Procedure 26 Postrequisites 26 Removing the I/O Board 27 Prerequisites 27 Procedure 27 Replacing the I/O Board 28 Procedure 28 Postrequisites...
... 22 Removing the Speakers 23 Prerequisites 23 Procedure 23 Replacing the Speakers 24 Procedure 24 Postrequisites 24 Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 25 Prerequisites 25 Procedure 25 Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery 26 Procedure 26 Postrequisites 26 Removing the I/O Board 27 Prerequisites 27 Procedure 27 Replacing the I/O Board 28 Procedure 28 Postrequisites...
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... at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. Prerequisites Remove the base cover. Removing the Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the battery to ground...cable, off the palm-rest assembly. 1 2 3 1 battery cable 3 battery 2 screws (4) 4 Turn the computer over, open the display, and press the power button for about five seconds to the palm-rest assembly. 3 Lift the battery, along with your computer and follow the instructions in "...
... at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. Prerequisites Remove the base cover. Removing the Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the battery to ground...cable, off the palm-rest assembly. 1 2 3 1 battery cable 3 battery 2 screws (4) 4 Turn the computer over, open the display, and press the power button for about five seconds to the palm-rest assembly. 3 Lift the battery, along with your computer and follow the instructions in "...
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For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing the Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on the palm-rest assembly. 2 ...the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly and place the battery on page 7. Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the battery with your computer, read the safety information that secure the battery to the palm-rest assembly. 3 Connect the battery cable to the system board. After working inside your computer...
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing the Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on the palm-rest assembly. 2 ...the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly and place the battery on page 7. Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the battery with your computer, read the safety information that secure the battery to the palm-rest assembly. 3 Connect the battery cable to the system board. After working inside your computer...
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... connector. 1 1 memory module 14 | Removing the Memory Module(s) Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Battery" on page 10. 2 Remove the battery. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 12. Procedure 1 Use your computer and follow the...
... connector. 1 1 memory module 14 | Removing the Memory Module(s) Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Battery" on page 10. 2 Remove the battery. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 12. Procedure 1 Use your computer and follow the...
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... NOTE: If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it clicks into the connector at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Postrequisites 1 Replace the battery. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at an angle and press the memory module down ...until it . See "Replacing the Battery" on page 11. 16 | Replacing the Memory Module(s) After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "Before Working Inside Your...
... NOTE: If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it clicks into the connector at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Postrequisites 1 Replace the battery. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at an angle and press the memory module down ...until it . See "Replacing the Battery" on page 11. 16 | Replacing the Memory Module(s) After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "Before Working Inside Your...
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... your computer and follow the instructions in Sleep or On state. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Exercise care when handling the hard drive. CAUTION: Hard drives are extremely fragile. See "Removing the Base Cover" on ...page 12. Removing the Hard Drive | 17 See "Removing the Battery" on page 10. 2 Remove the battery. CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not remove the hard drive while the computer is in "After Working Inside Your Computer"...
... your computer and follow the instructions in Sleep or On state. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Exercise care when handling the hard drive. CAUTION: Hard drives are extremely fragile. See "Removing the Base Cover" on ...page 12. Removing the Hard Drive | 17 See "Removing the Battery" on page 10. 2 Remove the battery. CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not remove the hard drive while the computer is in "After Working Inside Your Computer"...
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... is in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the hard drive with the screw holes on the hard-drive bracket. 2 Replace...on page 13. 2 Replace the base cover. Exercise care when handling the hard drive. Postrequisites 1 Replace the battery. CAUTION: Hard drives are extremely fragile. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 11. 20 | Replacing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer...
... is in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the hard drive with the screw holes on the hard-drive bracket. 2 Replace...on page 13. 2 Replace the base cover. Exercise care when handling the hard drive. Postrequisites 1 Replace the battery. CAUTION: Hard drives are extremely fragile. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 11. 20 | Replacing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer...
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For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Battery" on page 9. Procedure 1 Disconnect the antenna cables from the wireless card. 2 Remove the screw that shipped with your computer, follow the... on page 12. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 10. 2 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 7. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. Removing the Wireless Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer,...
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Battery" on page 9. Procedure 1 Disconnect the antenna cables from the wireless card. 2 Remove the screw that shipped with your computer, follow the... on page 12. After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 10. 2 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 7. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. Removing the Wireless Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer,...
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For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure CAUTION: To avoid damage to the wireless card. The following table provides the antenna-cable color scheme for the... the wireless card Main (white triangle) Auxiliary (black triangle) Antenna-cable color white black Postrequisites 1 Replace the battery. Connectors on page 11. 22 | Replacing the Wireless Card See "Replacing the Battery" on page 7. Replacing the Wireless Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures...
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure CAUTION: To avoid damage to the wireless card. The following table provides the antenna-cable color scheme for the... the wireless card Main (white triangle) Auxiliary (black triangle) Antenna-cable color white black Postrequisites 1 Replace the battery. Connectors on page 11. 22 | Replacing the Wireless Card See "Replacing the Battery" on page 7. Replacing the Wireless Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures...
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For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Speakers WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "After ... base cover. See "Removing the Base Cover" on the palm-rest assembly. 4 Disconnect the speaker cable from the routing guides on page 10. 2 Remove the battery. Procedure 1 Lift the latch and disconnect the touchpad cable from the touchpad. 2 Gently peel off the touchpad cable from the palm-rest assembly. 3 Lift the...
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Speakers WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "After ... base cover. See "Removing the Base Cover" on the palm-rest assembly. 4 Disconnect the speaker cable from the routing guides on page 10. 2 Remove the battery. Procedure 1 Lift the latch and disconnect the touchpad cable from the touchpad. 2 Gently peel off the touchpad cable from the palm-rest assembly. 3 Lift the...
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... Inside Your Computer" on page 7. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 13. 2 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 11. 24 | Replacing the Speakers Procedure 1 Using the alignment posts, place the speakers on... your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. Postrequisites 1 Replace the battery.
... Inside Your Computer" on page 7. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 13. 2 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 11. 24 | Replacing the Speakers Procedure 1 Using the alignment posts, place the speakers on... your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. Postrequisites 1 Replace the battery.
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... on page 12. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Removing the coin-cell battery resets the BIOS settings to default. 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 12. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Removing the coin-cell battery resets the BIOS settings to default. 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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...same or equivalent type. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 11. 26 | Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery After working inside your computer and follow ...cover. Replace the battery only with your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer...'s instructions. Procedure With the positive-side facing up, snap the coin-cell battery into the battery socket on page 7. WARNING: The battery may explode if installed incorrectly. Postrequisites 1 Replace the battery...
...same or equivalent type. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 11. 26 | Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery After working inside your computer and follow ...cover. Replace the battery only with your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer...'s instructions. Procedure With the positive-side facing up, snap the coin-cell battery into the battery socket on page 7. WARNING: The battery may explode if installed incorrectly. Postrequisites 1 Replace the battery...
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... base cover. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 12. 3 Remove the hard-drive. See "Removing the Battery" on page 10. 2 Remove the battery. Procedure 1 Lift the latch and disconnect the I/O-board cable from the I /O Board | 27 After...
... base cover. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 12. 3 Remove the hard-drive. See "Removing the Battery" on page 10. 2 Remove the battery. Procedure 1 Lift the latch and disconnect the I/O-board cable from the I /O Board | 27 After...
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Postrequisites 1 Replace the hard drive. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 13. 3 Replace the base cover. After working inside your computer and follow ...the instructions in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 20 2 Replace the battery. Procedure 1 Using the alignment posts, place the I/O board on the palm-rest assembly. 2 Slide the I/O-board cable into the I ...
Postrequisites 1 Replace the hard drive. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Hard Drive" on page 13. 3 Replace the base cover. After working inside your computer and follow ...the instructions in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 20 2 Replace the battery. Procedure 1 Using the alignment posts, place the I/O board on the palm-rest assembly. 2 Slide the I/O-board cable into the I ...
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... the Fan | 29 Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Battery" on page 10. 2 Remove the battery. Procedure 1 Disconnect the antenna cables from the wireless card. 2 Remove the antenna cables from the routing guides on the fan...
... the Fan | 29 Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Battery" on page 10. 2 Remove the battery. Procedure 1 Disconnect the antenna cables from the wireless card. 2 Remove the antenna cables from the routing guides on the fan...
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Postrequisites 1 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 7. Replacing the Fan WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with the screw ... the computer base. 3 Connect the fan cable to the wireless card. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Battery" on the fan. 5 Connect the antenna cables to the system board. 4 Route the antenna cables using the routing guides on page 13...
Postrequisites 1 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 7. Replacing the Fan WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with the screw ... the computer base. 3 Connect the fan cable to the wireless card. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Replacing the Battery" on the fan. 5 Connect the antenna cables to the system board. 4 Route the antenna cables using the routing guides on page 13...
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...practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 12. See "Removing the Battery" on page 9. Procedure 1 Loosen the captive ...screws that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 10. 2 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 7. Removing the Heat Sink WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety ...
...practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 12. See "Removing the Battery" on page 9. Procedure 1 Loosen the captive ...screws that shipped with your computer and follow the instructions in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 10. 2 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 7. Removing the Heat Sink WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety ...
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... system board and heat sink are reinstalled together. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 11. 32 | Replacing the Heat Sink For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in... "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 13. 2 Replace the base cover. Postrequisites 1 Replace the battery. If either the system...
... system board and heat sink are reinstalled together. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 11. 32 | Replacing the Heat Sink For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. After working inside your computer, follow the steps in... "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 13. 2 Replace the base cover. Postrequisites 1 Replace the battery. If either the system...