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... the Handle Assembly 1. HDMI connector 2. power and battery status lights 5. audio connector 10. Do not store your Dell computer in the air vents. device status lights Figure 2. VGA connector 9. Fan noise is running. Secure Digital (SD.... touchpad buttons (2) 18. trackstick buttons (3) 20. network connector 7. contactless smart card reader 17. modem connector 4. keyboard 22. Restricting the airflow can damage the computer or cause a fire. Back view 1. smart card slot WARNING: Do... , or allow dust to unlock and remove the covering plugs from their slots. 2 13.
... the Handle Assembly 1. HDMI connector 2. power and battery status lights 5. audio connector 10. Do not store your Dell computer in the air vents. device status lights Figure 2. VGA connector 9. Fan noise is running. Secure Digital (SD.... touchpad buttons (2) 18. trackstick buttons (3) 20. network connector 7. contactless smart card reader 17. modem connector 4. keyboard 22. Restricting the airflow can damage the computer or cause a fire. Back view 1. smart card slot WARNING: Do... , or allow dust to unlock and remove the covering plugs from their slots. 2 13.
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... to the computer. 14. Remove the Battery. 5. Remove the Base Cover. 7. Remove the Hard Drive. 9. Remove the SD Card. 6. Palm Rest 21 Removing the Palm Rest Assembly 1. Remove the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 4. Remove the Bluetooth Card. 11. Remove the Keyboard Trim. 12. Turn the system and remove the screws that secure...
... to the computer. 14. Remove the Battery. 5. Remove the Base Cover. 7. Remove the Hard Drive. 9. Remove the SD Card. 6. Palm Rest 21 Removing the Palm Rest Assembly 1. Remove the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 4. Remove the Bluetooth Card. 11. Remove the Keyboard Trim. 12. Turn the system and remove the screws that secure...
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...secure the palm rest assembly to the system board. 3. Install the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 16. Align the palm rest assembly with the computer and gently snap it into place. 2. Install the Keyboard. 6. Replace and tighten the screws that secure the palm rest assembly... to the system board. 4. Install the Keyboard Trim. 7. Install the Hard Drive. 10....
...secure the palm rest assembly to the system board. 3. Install the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 16. Align the palm rest assembly with the computer and gently snap it into place. 2. Install the Keyboard. 6. Replace and tighten the screws that secure the palm rest assembly... to the system board. 4. Install the Keyboard Trim. 7. Install the Hard Drive. 10....
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Remove the Keyboard. 10. Remove the Smart Card Reader cable from the system board. 12. Remove the Battery. 5. Remove the Keyboard Trim. 9. Remove the Palmrest Assembly. 11. Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Remove the Base Cover. 7. Remove the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 3. Remove the SD Card. 6. Remove the Hard Drive. 8. Remove the screws securing the Smart Card Reader to the computer. 69 Smart Card Reader 22 Removing the Smart Card 1. Remove the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 4.
Remove the Keyboard. 10. Remove the Smart Card Reader cable from the system board. 12. Remove the Battery. 5. Remove the Keyboard Trim. 9. Remove the Palmrest Assembly. 11. Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Remove the Base Cover. 7. Remove the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 3. Remove the SD Card. 6. Remove the Hard Drive. 8. Remove the screws securing the Smart Card Reader to the computer. 69 Smart Card Reader 22 Removing the Smart Card 1. Remove the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 4.
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... Hard Drive. 8. Follow the procedures in its original position. 2. Install the Base Cover. 9. Replace the Smart Card Reader in the computer in After Working Inside Your Computer. 71 Install the Keyboard. 6. Install the Battery. 11. Install the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 12. Tighten the screws of the Smart Card Reader. 3. Install the...
... Hard Drive. 8. Follow the procedures in its original position. 2. Install the Base Cover. 9. Replace the Smart Card Reader in the computer in After Working Inside Your Computer. 71 Install the Keyboard. 6. Install the Battery. 11. Install the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 12. Tighten the screws of the Smart Card Reader. 3. Install the...
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Media Board 23 Removing The Media Board 1. Remove the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 3. Remove the SD Card. 6. Remove the Base Cover. 8. Remove the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 4. Remove the Bluetooth Card. 11. Disconnect the media board cable from the system board. 15. Remove the Optical Drive. 7. Remove the Palmrest Assembly. 14. ... the WWAN Card. 10. Remove the screws that secure the media board to the computer. 73 Remove the Battery. 5. Remove the Hard Drive. 9. Remove the Keyboard. 13. Remove the Keyboard Trim. 12.
Media Board 23 Removing The Media Board 1. Remove the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 3. Remove the SD Card. 6. Remove the Base Cover. 8. Remove the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 4. Remove the Bluetooth Card. 11. Disconnect the media board cable from the system board. 15. Remove the Optical Drive. 7. Remove the Palmrest Assembly. 14. ... the WWAN Card. 10. Remove the screws that secure the media board to the computer. 73 Remove the Battery. 5. Remove the Hard Drive. 9. Remove the Keyboard. 13. Remove the Keyboard Trim. 12.
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.... 11. Install the SD Card. 15. Install the Battery. 16. Install the ATG Port Cover (for E6420 ATG systems only). 5. Install the WWAN Card. 10. Install the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 17. Connect the media board cable to the computer. 3. Install the Keyboard Trim. 9. Install the Optical Drive. 13. Follow the procedures in After Working...
.... 11. Install the SD Card. 15. Install the Battery. 16. Install the ATG Port Cover (for E6420 ATG systems only). 5. Install the WWAN Card. 10. Install the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 17. Connect the media board cable to the computer. 3. Install the Keyboard Trim. 9. Install the Optical Drive. 13. Follow the procedures in After Working...
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... slot to the computer. 14. Remove the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 3. Remove the screws securing the ExpressCard cage to a 45-degree angle and remove the slot. 77 Remove the Palmrest Assembly. 13. Remove the Keyboard Trim. 11. Follow the procedures in Before... Working On Your Computer. 2. Remove the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 4. ExpressCard Cage 24 Removing the ExpressCard Cage 1. Remove the Base Cover. 7. Remove the Hard Drive. 9. Remove...
... slot to the computer. 14. Remove the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 3. Remove the screws securing the ExpressCard cage to a 45-degree angle and remove the slot. 77 Remove the Palmrest Assembly. 13. Remove the Keyboard Trim. 11. Follow the procedures in Before... Working On Your Computer. 2. Remove the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 4. ExpressCard Cage 24 Removing the ExpressCard Cage 1. Remove the Base Cover. 7. Remove the Hard Drive. 9. Remove...
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Install the Keyboard. 5. Install the Battery. 12. Install the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 13. Install the Palm rest Assembly. 4. Install the Secure Digital (SD) Card. 11. Follow the procedures in After working inside your computer. 78 Install the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 14. Install the Base Cover. 10. Install the Hard Drive. 8. Install...
Install the Keyboard. 5. Install the Battery. 12. Install the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 13. Install the Palm rest Assembly. 4. Install the Secure Digital (SD) Card. 11. Follow the procedures in After working inside your computer. 78 Install the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 14. Install the Base Cover. 10. Install the Hard Drive. 8. Install...
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.... 11. Disconnect and release the speaker cables from the system board. 79 Remove the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 3. Remove the Optical Drive. 9. Remove the WLAN Card. 12. Remove the Keyboard Trim. 17. Remove the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 4. Remove the ExpressCard Cage. 21. Remove the Secure Digital Card. 6. Remove the ExpressCard...
.... 11. Disconnect and release the speaker cables from the system board. 79 Remove the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 3. Remove the Optical Drive. 9. Remove the WLAN Card. 12. Remove the Keyboard Trim. 17. Remove the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 4. Remove the ExpressCard Cage. 21. Remove the Secure Digital Card. 6. Remove the ExpressCard...
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... cables to the system board. 8. Install the Keyboard Trim. 13. Install the WLAN Card. 18. Install the Hard Drive. 19. Install the Coin Cell Battery. 16. Install the Memory. 20. Install the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 26. Installing the System Board 1. Connect... the Heat Sink and Processor. 15. Install the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 27. Install the Palmrest Assembly. 10. Install the Base Cover. 23. Align the system board into its original position on the computer. 2. Install the Keyboard. 12. Install the Battery. 25. Install the Bluetooth...
... cables to the system board. 8. Install the Keyboard Trim. 13. Install the WLAN Card. 18. Install the Hard Drive. 19. Install the Coin Cell Battery. 16. Install the Memory. 20. Install the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 26. Installing the System Board 1. Connect... the Heat Sink and Processor. 15. Install the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 27. Install the Palmrest Assembly. 10. Install the Base Cover. 23. Align the system board into its original position on the computer. 2. Install the Keyboard. 12. Install the Battery. 25. Install the Bluetooth...
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... the Secure Digital Card. 6. Remove the Hard Drive. 11. Remove the Bluetooth Card. 16. Remove the Base Cover. 7. Remove the Palmrest Assembly. 20. Remove the Keyboard. 18. Remove the WWAN Card. 13. Remove the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 3. Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Remove the System Board. 22.
... the Secure Digital Card. 6. Remove the Hard Drive. 11. Remove the Bluetooth Card. 16. Remove the Base Cover. 7. Remove the Palmrest Assembly. 20. Remove the Keyboard. 18. Remove the WWAN Card. 13. Remove the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 3. Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Remove the System Board. 22.
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...the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 24. Install the WWAN Card. 14. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. 87 Installing the Speakers 1. Install the Coin Cell Battery. 13. Install the Optical Drive. 18. Install the Base Cover. 20. Install the Keyboard. 9.... Install the Battery. 22. Install the ExpressCard. 19. Install the Modem Card. 8. Install the Keyboard Trim. 10. Install the Palmrest Assembly. 7. Install the Heat Sink and ...
...the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 24. Install the WWAN Card. 14. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. 87 Installing the Speakers 1. Install the Coin Cell Battery. 13. Install the Optical Drive. 18. Install the Base Cover. 20. Install the Keyboard. 9.... Install the Battery. 22. Install the ExpressCard. 19. Install the Modem Card. 8. Install the Keyboard Trim. 10. Install the Palmrest Assembly. 7. Install the Heat Sink and ...
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Remove the Hard Drive. 12. Remove the Palmrest Assembly. 21. Remove the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 3. Remove the Secure Digital Card. 6. Remove the Optical Drive. 10. Remove the Coin Cell Battery. 15. Unthread the modem cable....Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Remove the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 4. Remove the Base Cover. 7. Remove the Modem Connector Plug. 8. Remove the ExpressCard. 9. Remove the WLAN Card. 13. Remove the WWAN Card. 14. Remove the Keyboard Trim. 18. Remove the Keyboard. 19. Remove the Modem Card. 20. Remove...
Remove the Hard Drive. 12. Remove the Palmrest Assembly. 21. Remove the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 3. Remove the Secure Digital Card. 6. Remove the Optical Drive. 10. Remove the Coin Cell Battery. 15. Unthread the modem cable....Before Working On Your Computer. 2. Remove the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 4. Remove the Base Cover. 7. Remove the Modem Connector Plug. 8. Remove the ExpressCard. 9. Remove the WLAN Card. 13. Remove the WWAN Card. 14. Remove the Keyboard Trim. 18. Remove the Keyboard. 19. Remove the Modem Card. 20. Remove...
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...). 27. Install the ExpressCard Cage 9. Install the WWAN Card. 17. Install the Modem Connector Plug. 23. Install the Keyboard. 12. Install the Base Cover. 24. Installing the Modem Connector 1. Install the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 28. Route the video and wireless antenna cables. 7. Install the Modem Card. 11. Follow the procedures in...
...). 27. Install the ExpressCard Cage 9. Install the WWAN Card. 17. Install the Modem Connector Plug. 23. Install the Keyboard. 12. Install the Base Cover. 24. Installing the Modem Connector 1. Install the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 28. Route the video and wireless antenna cables. 7. Install the Modem Card. 11. Follow the procedures in...
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Remove the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 3. Remove the Keyboard Trim. 17. Remove the screw securing the I /O) Board 1. Input/Output Panel 28 Removing the Input/Output (I /O board to the computer. 95 Remove the Battery... the ExpressCard. 8. Remove the Hard Drive. 11. Remove the Modem Card. 19. Remove the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 4. Remove the Memory. 10. Remove the Bluetooth Card. 16. Remove the Base Cover. 7. Remove the Coin Cell Battery. 14. Remove the Keyboard. 18. Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer. 2.
Remove the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 3. Remove the Keyboard Trim. 17. Remove the screw securing the I /O) Board 1. Input/Output Panel 28 Removing the Input/Output (I /O board to the computer. 95 Remove the Battery... the ExpressCard. 8. Remove the Hard Drive. 11. Remove the Modem Card. 19. Remove the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 4. Remove the Memory. 10. Remove the Bluetooth Card. 16. Remove the Base Cover. 7. Remove the Coin Cell Battery. 14. Remove the Keyboard. 18. Follow the procedures in Before Working On Your Computer. 2.
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... in After Working Inside Your Computer. 97 Install the Palmrest Assembly. 6. Install the Keyboard Trim. 9. Install the WWAN Card. 13. Install the Memory. 16. Install the Optical Drive. 17. Install the Express Card. 18. Install the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 23. Install the System Board. 4. Install the Modem Card. 7. Install the...
... in After Working Inside Your Computer. 97 Install the Palmrest Assembly. 6. Install the Keyboard Trim. 9. Install the WWAN Card. 13. Install the Memory. 16. Install the Optical Drive. 17. Install the Express Card. 18. Install the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 23. Install the System Board. 4. Install the Modem Card. 7. Install the...
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.... Remove the screw securing the DC-in Port 1. DC-In Port 29 Removing DC-in bracket. 99 Remove the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 4. Remove the Base Cover. 7. Remove the Hard Drive. 11. Remove the Coin Cell Battery. 14. Follow the procedures in Before Working On...Card. 13. Remove the Battery. 5. Remove the WLAN Card. 12. Remove the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 3. Remove the Heat Sink and Processor. 15. Remove the Keyboard. 18. Remove the Optical Drive. 9. Remove the Keyboard Trim. 17. Remove the Secure Digital Card. 6. Remove the System Board. 22....
.... Remove the screw securing the DC-in Port 1. DC-In Port 29 Removing DC-in bracket. 99 Remove the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 4. Remove the Base Cover. 7. Remove the Hard Drive. 11. Remove the Coin Cell Battery. 14. Follow the procedures in Before Working On...Card. 13. Remove the Battery. 5. Remove the WLAN Card. 12. Remove the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 3. Remove the Heat Sink and Processor. 15. Remove the Keyboard. 18. Remove the Optical Drive. 9. Remove the Keyboard Trim. 17. Remove the Secure Digital Card. 6. Remove the System Board. 22....
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...bracket. 5. Install the Keyboard Trim. 11. Install the Battery. 23. Install the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 24. Install the Modem Card. 9. Install the Heat Sink and Processor. 13. Install the Memory. 18. Install the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 25. Install the... System Board. 6. Install the ExpressCard. 20. Install the WWAN Card. 15. Install the Base Cover. 21. Install the SD Card. 22. Installing DC-In...
...bracket. 5. Install the Keyboard Trim. 11. Install the Battery. 23. Install the ATG Handle (only for E6420 ATG systems). 24. Install the Modem Card. 9. Install the Heat Sink and Processor. 13. Install the Memory. 18. Install the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 25. Install the... System Board. 6. Install the ExpressCard. 20. Install the WWAN Card. 15. Install the Base Cover. 21. Install the SD Card. 22. Installing DC-In...
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... Drive. 9. Remove the Memory. 10. Remove the Hard Drive. 11. Remove the Keyboard Trim. 17. Remove the Battery. 5. Remove the ExpressCard Cage. 21. Remove the screws securing the display assembly to the computer. 103 Remove the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 3. Remove the WWAN Card. 13. Remove the Coin Cell Battery. 14...
... Drive. 9. Remove the Memory. 10. Remove the Hard Drive. 11. Remove the Keyboard Trim. 17. Remove the Battery. 5. Remove the ExpressCard Cage. 21. Remove the screws securing the display assembly to the computer. 103 Remove the ATG Port Cover (only for E6420 ATG systems). 3. Remove the WWAN Card. 13. Remove the Coin Cell Battery. 14...