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Connect any external devices, such as a port replicator, battery slice, or media base, and replace any telephone or network cables to your computer. 11 Connect any cards, such as shown below, and then click Shut Down. • In ...press and hold the power button for about 4 seconds to the computer, use batteries designed for this particular Dell computer. Do not use only the battery designed for other Dell computers. 1. After Working Inside Your Computer After you complete any replacement procedure, ensure you connect any external devices, cards, and cables before you shut...
Connect any external devices, such as a port replicator, battery slice, or media base, and replace any telephone or network cables to your computer. 11 Connect any cards, such as shown below, and then click Shut Down. • In ...press and hold the power button for about 4 seconds to the computer, use batteries designed for this particular Dell computer. Do not use only the battery designed for other Dell computers. 1. After Working Inside Your Computer After you complete any replacement procedure, ensure you connect any external devices, cards, and cables before you shut...
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Replace the battery. 4. Turn on your computer and all attached devices to their electrical outlets. 5. Connect your computer. 12 CAUTION: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network device and then plug it into the computer. 3.
Replace the battery. 4. Turn on your computer and all attached devices to their electrical outlets. 5. Connect your computer. 12 CAUTION: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network device and then plug it into the computer. 3.
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Installing The Hard Drive 1. Slide the hard drive into the computer. 4. Install the battery. 6. 6. Follow the procedures in After working inside your computer. 22 Replace and tighten the screws that secure the hard drive to the hard drive. 3. Pull and remove the hard-drive caddy away from the hard drive. Tighten the screws to secure the hard-drive caddy to the computer. 5. Attach the hard-drive caddy to the hard drive. 2.
Installing The Hard Drive 1. Slide the hard drive into the computer. 4. Install the battery. 6. 6. Follow the procedures in After working inside your computer. 22 Replace and tighten the screws that secure the hard drive to the hard drive. 3. Pull and remove the hard-drive caddy away from the hard drive. Tighten the screws to secure the hard-drive caddy to the computer. 5. Attach the hard-drive caddy to the hard drive. 2.
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Connect the antenna cables according to the computer. 3. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. 34 Install the battery 7. Install the Secure Digital (SD) card. 6. Replace and tighten the screw that secures the WLAN card to the color code on the WLAN card. 4. Install the base cover. 5. Installing The Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card 1. Insert the WLAN card into its connector at a 45-degree angle. 2.
Connect the antenna cables according to the computer. 3. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. 34 Install the battery 7. Install the Secure Digital (SD) card. 6. Replace and tighten the screw that secures the WLAN card to the color code on the WLAN card. 4. Install the base cover. 5. Installing The Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card 1. Insert the WLAN card into its connector at a 45-degree angle. 2.
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Install the Secure Digital (SD) card. 6. Replace and tighten the screw to secure the WWAN card to the color code on the WLAN card. 4. Insert the WWAN card into its connector at a 45-degree angle. 2. Install the battery 7. Installing The Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) Card 1. Connect the antenna cables according to the computer. 3. Install the base cover. 5. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. 36
Install the Secure Digital (SD) card. 6. Replace and tighten the screw to secure the WWAN card to the color code on the WLAN card. 4. Insert the WWAN card into its connector at a 45-degree angle. 2. Install the battery 7. Installing The Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) Card 1. Connect the antenna cables according to the computer. 3. Install the base cover. 5. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. 36
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... the tape. 2. Connect the keyboard cable and secure it on the system board. 3. Connect the keyboard cable to the palmrest assembly. 5. Install the battery. 7. Installing The Keyboard 1. Replace and tighten the screws to secure the keyboard to its connector on the palmrest. 4. 9. Install the keyboard trim 8. Remove the tape securing the keyboard...
... the tape. 2. Connect the keyboard cable and secure it on the system board. 3. Connect the keyboard cable to the palmrest assembly. 5. Install the battery. 7. Installing The Keyboard 1. Replace and tighten the screws to secure the keyboard to its connector on the palmrest. 4. 9. Install the keyboard trim 8. Remove the tape securing the keyboard...
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... following cables to the computer. 5. Install the ExpressCard. 9. Install the hard drive. 8. Install the keyboard trim. 7. Replace and tighten the screws to secure the palmrest assembly to the system board: • LED board • touchpad •... contactless smart card reader • Express Card • fingerprint reader 4. Install the keyboard. 6. Install the battery. 13. Install the optical drive. 11. Installing The Palmrest Assembly 1. Replace and tighten the screws to secure the palmrest assembly to the system board. 3. Follow the procedures in After ...
... following cables to the computer. 5. Install the ExpressCard. 9. Install the hard drive. 8. Install the keyboard trim. 7. Replace and tighten the screws to secure the palmrest assembly to the system board: • LED board • touchpad •... contactless smart card reader • Express Card • fingerprint reader 4. Install the keyboard. 6. Install the battery. 13. Install the optical drive. 11. Installing The Palmrest Assembly 1. Replace and tighten the screws to secure the palmrest assembly to the system board. 3. Follow the procedures in After ...
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... the bluetooth cable to the palmrest assembly. 4. Install the keyboard. 6. Install the ExpressCard. 9. Install the optical drive. 11. Install the battery. 13. Place the bluetooth card on the palmrest assembly. 3. 13. Replace and tighten the screw to secure the bluetooth card to the bluetooth card. 2. Install the base cover. 10. Install the...
... the bluetooth cable to the palmrest assembly. 4. Install the keyboard. 6. Install the ExpressCard. 9. Install the optical drive. 11. Install the battery. 13. Place the bluetooth card on the palmrest assembly. 3. 13. Replace and tighten the screw to secure the bluetooth card to the bluetooth card. 2. Install the base cover. 10. Install the...
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Install the base cover. 10. Install the optical drive. 11. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. 51 Align the LED board on the palmrest. 2. Install the palmrest assembly. 5. Install the battery. 13. Install the ExpressCard. 9. Install the Secure Digital (SD) card. 12. Route the LED board cable to the palmrest. 3. Replace and tighten the screw that secure the LED board to its original position. 4. Install the keyboard trim. 7. Install the keyboard. 6. Install the hard drive. 8. Installing The LED Board 1.
Install the base cover. 10. Install the optical drive. 11. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. 51 Align the LED board on the palmrest. 2. Install the palmrest assembly. 5. Install the battery. 13. Install the ExpressCard. 9. Install the Secure Digital (SD) card. 12. Route the LED board cable to the palmrest. 3. Replace and tighten the screw that secure the LED board to its original position. 4. Install the keyboard trim. 7. Install the keyboard. 6. Install the hard drive. 8. Installing The LED Board 1.
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...Your Computer. 55 Install the keyboard. 7. Install the base cover. 11. Install the Secure Digital (SD) card. 13. Install the battery. 14. Replace and tighten the screws to secure the smart card reader to the system board. 4. Install the palmrest assembly. 6. Install the ExpressCard. 10.... Place the smart card reader to the computer. 5. Replace and tighten the screws to secure the palmrest assembly to its original position on the computer. 2. Install the hard drive. 9. Install the ...
...Your Computer. 55 Install the keyboard. 7. Install the base cover. 11. Install the Secure Digital (SD) card. 13. Install the battery. 14. Replace and tighten the screws to secure the smart card reader to the system board. 4. Install the palmrest assembly. 6. Install the ExpressCard. 10.... Place the smart card reader to the computer. 5. Replace and tighten the screws to secure the palmrest assembly to its original position on the computer. 2. Install the hard drive. 9. Install the ...
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Connect the media board cable to its original position on the computer. 2. Install the keyboard trim. 7. Install the optical drive. 11. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. 59 Install the ExpressCard. 9. Install the palmrest assembly. 5. Install the keyboard. 6. Install the Secure Digital (SD) card. 12. Align the media board to the system board. 4. Install the base cover. 10. Replace and tighten the screws to secure the media board to the computer. 3. Install the battery. 13. Installing The Media Board 1. Install the hard drive. 8.
Connect the media board cable to its original position on the computer. 2. Install the keyboard trim. 7. Install the optical drive. 11. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. 59 Install the ExpressCard. 9. Install the palmrest assembly. 5. Install the keyboard. 6. Install the Secure Digital (SD) card. 12. Align the media board to the system board. 4. Install the base cover. 10. Replace and tighten the screws to secure the media board to the computer. 3. Install the battery. 13. Installing The Media Board 1. Install the hard drive. 8.
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Follow the procedures in the appropriate positions. 2. Install the palmrest assembly. 4. Install the keyboard trim. 6. Install the base cover. 9. Installing The Display Hinge Covers 1. Install the keyboard. 5. Install the optical drive. 10. Install the battery. 12. Install the ExpressCard. 8. Install the hard drive. 7. Install the Secure Digital (SD) card. 11. Replace and tighten the screws to secure the display hinge covers to the computer. 3. Place the display hinges in After Working Inside Your Computer. 62
Follow the procedures in the appropriate positions. 2. Install the palmrest assembly. 4. Install the keyboard trim. 6. Install the base cover. 9. Installing The Display Hinge Covers 1. Install the keyboard. 5. Install the optical drive. 10. Install the battery. 12. Install the ExpressCard. 8. Install the hard drive. 7. Install the Secure Digital (SD) card. 11. Replace and tighten the screws to secure the display hinge covers to the computer. 3. Place the display hinges in After Working Inside Your Computer. 62
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...to the computer. 8. Route the antenna cables to the system board. 4. Install the Secure Digital (SD) card. 18. Install the battery. 19. Route the antenna cables through the system board. 7. Install the keyboard trim. 13. Install the optical drive. 17. Install the... ExpressCard. 15. Align the display assembly into its original position. 5. Replace and connect the display cable to their original position. 9. Install the display hinge covers. 10. Install the palmrest assembly. 11. Install ...
...to the computer. 8. Route the antenna cables to the system board. 4. Install the Secure Digital (SD) card. 18. Install the battery. 19. Route the antenna cables through the system board. 7. Install the keyboard trim. 13. Install the optical drive. 17. Install the... ExpressCard. 15. Align the display assembly into its original position. 5. Replace and connect the display cable to their original position. 9. Install the display hinge covers. 10. Install the palmrest assembly. 11. Install ...
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...on the computer. 4. Install the display hinge covers. 9. Install the optical drive. 16. Follow the procedures in the United States of America. 2. Replace and tighten the screws to secure the system board to the system board. 7. Install the keyboard trim. 12. Install the Secure Digital (SD) card.... 17. Route and connect the smart card and speaker cables to the computer. 6. Install the battery. 18. Replace and tighten the screw to secure the TAA board to the computer. 3. Install the base cover. 15. NOTE: Steps 1 and 2 are applicable...
...on the computer. 4. Install the display hinge covers. 9. Install the optical drive. 16. Follow the procedures in the United States of America. 2. Replace and tighten the screws to secure the system board to the system board. 7. Install the keyboard trim. 12. Install the Secure Digital (SD) card.... 17. Route and connect the smart card and speaker cables to the computer. 6. Install the battery. 18. Replace and tighten the screw to secure the TAA board to the computer. 3. Install the base cover. 15. NOTE: Steps 1 and 2 are applicable...
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Install the display assembly. 4. Install the keyboard. 7. Install the ExpressCard. 10. Install the base cover. 11. Install the battery. 14. Follow the procedures in the computer 2. Install the display hinge covers. 5. Install the hard drive. 9. Install the optical drive. 12. Install the Secure Digital (SD) card. 13. Replace the I /O panel to the computer. 3. Installing The Input/Output Panel 1. Install the palmrest assembly. 6. Tighten the screw securing the I /O panel in After Working Inside Your Computer. 81 Install the keyboard trim. 8.
Install the display assembly. 4. Install the keyboard. 7. Install the ExpressCard. 10. Install the base cover. 11. Install the battery. 14. Follow the procedures in the computer 2. Install the display hinge covers. 5. Install the hard drive. 9. Install the optical drive. 12. Install the Secure Digital (SD) card. 13. Replace the I /O panel to the computer. 3. Installing The Input/Output Panel 1. Install the palmrest assembly. 6. Tighten the screw securing the I /O panel in After Working Inside Your Computer. 81 Install the keyboard trim. 8.
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...Network (WLAN) card 10. Install the optical drive. 18. Install the system board 5. Install the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card 17. Replace the speakers to the computer. 3. Tighten the screws to secure the speakers to their original position in After Working Inside Your Computer. 85 Install... the display hinge covers. 7. Install the coin-cell battery. 9. Install the Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) card 11. Install the Secure Digital (SD) card. 19. Install the base cover. 20....
...Network (WLAN) card 10. Install the optical drive. 18. Install the system board 5. Install the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card 17. Replace the speakers to the computer. 3. Tighten the screws to secure the speakers to their original position in After Working Inside Your Computer. 85 Install... the display hinge covers. 7. Install the coin-cell battery. 9. Install the Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) card 11. Install the Secure Digital (SD) card. 19. Install the base cover. 20....
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... the display assembly. 6. Install the hard drive. 15. Install the base cover. 17. Install the battery. 21. Install the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) card 10. Replace the DC-In bracket to its original position in After Working Inside Your Computer. 89 Install the coin cell... battery 12. Installing The DC-In Port 1. Install the palmrest assembly. 8. Replace the DC-In port to its original position in the computer. 2. Install the Wireless Wide Area Network...
... the display assembly. 6. Install the hard drive. 15. Install the base cover. 17. Install the battery. 21. Install the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) card 10. Replace the DC-In bracket to its original position in After Working Inside Your Computer. 89 Install the coin cell... battery 12. Installing The DC-In Port 1. Install the palmrest assembly. 8. Replace the DC-In port to its original position in the computer. 2. Install the Wireless Wide Area Network...
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...Dell AC adapter is attached to an electrical outlet, the battery light operates as follows: • Alternately blinking amber light and blue light - Battery... in full charge mode with AC adapter present. • White light on - Battery Status Lights If the computer is connected to your computer is unable to indicate battery charge status. Fatal battery... failure with AC adapter present. • Constantly blinking amber light - Battery... battery ...
...Dell AC adapter is attached to an electrical outlet, the battery light operates as follows: • Alternately blinking amber light and blue light - Battery... in full charge mode with AC adapter present. • White light on - Battery Status Lights If the computer is connected to your computer is unable to indicate battery charge status. Fatal battery... failure with AC adapter present. • Constantly blinking amber light - Battery... battery ...