Service Manual
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...: If you are not replacing the hard drive at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the procedures in system setup (see System Setup). 7. Remove the computer cover (see Replacing the Computer Cover). 8. ... filler brackets, front-panel inserts, etc.) removed. Back to Contents Page Drives Dell™ Inspiron™ 535/537/545/546 Service Manual Removing a Hard Drive Replacing a Hard Drive Removing a Media Card Reader Replacing a Media Card Reader Removing an Optical Drive Replacing an Optical Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped...
...: If you are not replacing the hard drive at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the procedures in system setup (see System Setup). 7. Remove the computer cover (see Replacing the Computer Cover). 8. ... filler brackets, front-panel inserts, etc.) removed. Back to Contents Page Drives Dell™ Inspiron™ 535/537/545/546 Service Manual Removing a Hard Drive Replacing a Hard Drive Removing a Media Card Reader Replacing a Media Card Reader Removing an Optical Drive Replacing an Optical Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped...
Service Manual
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... System Board Components). 10. Connect the FlexBay USB cable and power cable to the internal USB connector on . Removing an Optical Drive 1. Connect the FlexBay USB cable to the back of the optical drive. Replace the bezel (see Replacing the Computer Cover). 12. Replace the computer cover (see Replacing the Front Bezel). 11. Remove... your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on the break-away metal plate and rotate the screwdriver outwards to install an optical drive at this is connected. 8. NOTE: If you are not replacing the...
... System Board Components). 10. Connect the FlexBay USB cable and power cable to the internal USB connector on . Removing an Optical Drive 1. Connect the FlexBay USB cable to the back of the optical drive. Replace the bezel (see Replacing the Computer Cover). 12. Replace the computer cover (see Replacing the Front Bezel). 11. Remove... your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on the break-away metal plate and rotate the screwdriver outwards to install an optical drive at this is connected. 8. NOTE: If you are not replacing the...
Service Manual
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... cover (see Removing the Computer Cover). 3. Gently slide the optical drive into place. 5. Align the screw holes in the optical drive with the drive for instructions on . Replace the computer cover (see Replacing the Front Bezel). 8. Back to the optical drive bay. 7. Remove the two screws securing the optical drive. 6. Connect your computer model. Replace the two screws that...
... cover (see Removing the Computer Cover). 3. Gently slide the optical drive into place. 5. Align the screw holes in the optical drive with the drive for instructions on . Replace the computer cover (see Replacing the Front Bezel). 8. Back to the optical drive bay. 7. Remove the two screws securing the optical drive. 6. Connect your computer model. Replace the two screws that...
Service Manual
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... Contents Page Technical Overview Dell™ Inspiron™ 535/537/545/546 Service Manual Inside View of Your Computer 1 power supply 3 secondary optical drive (optional)* 5 secondary hard drive (optional)* 7 media card reader (optional) 9 card retention bracket * available only on Inspiron™ 545/546 2 primary optical drive 4 front bezel 6 primary hard drive 8 system board System Board Components Inspiron 535/537 For additional safety...
... Contents Page Technical Overview Dell™ Inspiron™ 535/537/545/546 Service Manual Inside View of Your Computer 1 power supply 3 secondary optical drive (optional)* 5 secondary hard drive (optional)* 7 media card reader (optional) 9 card retention bracket * available only on Inspiron™ 545/546 2 primary optical drive 4 front bezel 6 primary hard drive 8 system board System Board Components Inspiron 535/537 For additional safety...
Setup Guide
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...drive activity light is either turned off . Open the FlexBay panel to headphones. NOTE: To connect to a powered speaker or sound system, use the audio out connector on when the computer reads data from or writes data to turn computer on state. • Blinking amber - Using Your Inspiron...panel covers the optical drive. the computer is in power-on or off or is off - Use the optical drive to open or close the optical drive. 2 USB 2.0 connectors (2) - Supports a Media Card Reader, or an additional hard drive. 9 Optical drive panel (2) - 1 Optical drive panel eject ...
...drive activity light is either turned off . Open the FlexBay panel to headphones. NOTE: To connect to a powered speaker or sound system, use the audio out connector on when the computer reads data from or writes data to turn computer on state. • Blinking amber - Using Your Inspiron...panel covers the optical drive. the computer is in power-on or off or is off - Use the optical drive to open or close the optical drive. 2 USB 2.0 connectors (2) - Supports a Media Card Reader, or an additional hard drive. 9 Optical drive panel (2) - 1 Optical drive panel eject ...
Setup Guide
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Using Your Inspiron™ Desktop Entertainment and Multimedia You can use your computer to watch videos, play games, create your desktop to change the appearance, resolution, wallpaper, screensaver, ... customize your own CDs, listen to a disc, saved on by accessing the Personalize appearance and sounds window. To access the display properties window: 1. Your optical disc drive may support multiple disc media formats including CDs, Blu-ray Discs (if the option is selected at the time of the desktop. 2. Right-click an...
Using Your Inspiron™ Desktop Entertainment and Multimedia You can use your computer to watch videos, play games, create your desktop to change the appearance, resolution, wallpaper, screensaver, ... customize your own CDs, listen to a disc, saved on by accessing the Personalize appearance and sounds window. To access the display properties window: 1. Your optical disc drive may support multiple disc media formats including CDs, Blu-ray Discs (if the option is selected at the time of the desktop. 2. Right-click an...
Setup Guide
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...™ combo or Blu‑ray Disc RW optical drive one 3.5 inch bay for a FlexBay drive Internally accessible two 3.5-inch drive bays for , and upgrading your computer. NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for SATA hard drives 50 INSPIRON Specifications Computer Model Inspiron 535 Inspiron 537 Inspiron 545 Inspiron 546 This section provides information that you may vary...
...™ combo or Blu‑ray Disc RW optical drive one 3.5 inch bay for a FlexBay drive Internally accessible two 3.5-inch drive bays for , and upgrading your computer. NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for SATA hard drives 50 INSPIRON Specifications Computer Model Inspiron 535 Inspiron 537 Inspiron 545 Inspiron 546 This section provides information that you may vary...