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...three captive screws on page 10) before working inside the computer. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Before Working Inside Your Computer). 3. Tighten the three captive screws on your computer. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should ... the computer, and remove any other external cables from the computer. Back to Contents Page Base Cover Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Base Cover Replacing the Base Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that the computer is ...
...three captive screws on page 10) before working inside the computer. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Before Working Inside Your Computer). 3. Tighten the three captive screws on your computer. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should ... the computer, and remove any other external cables from the computer. Back to Contents Page Base Cover Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Base Cover Replacing the Base Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that the computer is ...
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...the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Lift the camera board from the display cover. 1 screws (2) Replacing the Camera Module 1. Back to Contents Page Camera (Optional) Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Camera Module Replacing the Camera Module WARNING: Before working...is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your warranty. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Replacing the Display Panel). Follow...
...the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Lift the camera board from the display cover. 1 screws (2) Replacing the Camera Module 1. Back to Contents Page Camera (Optional) Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Camera Module Replacing the Camera Module WARNING: Before working...is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your warranty. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Replacing the Display Panel). Follow...
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... a connector on your warranty. Remove the screw securing the center control cover from the battery bay location at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page Center Control Cover Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Center Control Cover Replacing the Center Control Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information...
... a connector on your warranty. Remove the screw securing the center control cover from the battery bay location at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page Center Control Cover Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Center Control Cover Replacing the Center Control Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information...
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Replacing the Center Control Cover 1. Back to the slots on the palm rest and snap the cover in Before You Begin. 2. Align the hooks beneath the center control cover to Contents Page Close the display and turn over the computer. 4. In the battery bay, replace the screw that secures the center control cover. 5. Follow the procedures in place. 3. Slide the battery into the battery bay until it clicks into place.
Replacing the Center Control Cover 1. Back to the slots on the palm rest and snap the cover in Before You Begin. 2. Align the hooks beneath the center control cover to Contents Page Close the display and turn over the computer. 4. In the battery bay, replace the screw that secures the center control cover. 5. Follow the procedures in place. 3. Slide the battery into the battery bay until it clicks into place.
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... with the positive side up the coin-cell battery from the slot. 1 coin-cell battery 2 plastic scribe Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery 1. Hold the coin-cell battery with your computer. Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the...
... with the positive side up the coin-cell battery from the slot. 1 coin-cell battery 2 plastic scribe Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery 1. Hold the coin-cell battery with your computer. Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the...
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... Before Working Inside Your Computer) before working inside the computer. Back to Contents Page Processor Module Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with ...screw and the processor when removing or replacing the processor, press to apply slight pressure to servicing that it comes to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Damage due to the center...
... Before Working Inside Your Computer) before working inside the computer. Back to Contents Page Processor Module Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with ...screw and the processor when removing or replacing the processor, press to apply slight pressure to servicing that it comes to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Damage due to the center...
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CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on the computer. Back to the system board, remove the main battery (see Before Working Inside Your Computer) before working inside the computer. Disconnect the AC adapter connector cable, USB cable, ...Damage due to the computer base. 6. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to Contents Page Processor Heat Sink Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Processor Heat Sink Replacing the Processor Heat Sink WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized ...
CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on the computer. Back to the system board, remove the main battery (see Before Working Inside Your Computer) before working inside the computer. Disconnect the AC adapter connector cable, USB cable, ...Damage due to the computer base. 6. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to Contents Page Processor Heat Sink Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Processor Heat Sink Replacing the Processor Heat Sink WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized ...
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... connector cable, USB cable, fan cable, and the subwoofer cable to the system board (see Replacing the Optical Drive). 7. Replace the optical drive (see Replacing the System Board Assembly). 5. Slide the battery into the bay until it . 1. Connect the ExpressCard cables back to the computer base. 4.... If either the processor or heat sink is replaced, use the thermal pad provided in the ...
... connector cable, USB cable, fan cable, and the subwoofer cable to the system board (see Replacing the Optical Drive). 7. Replace the optical drive (see Replacing the System Board Assembly). 5. Slide the battery into the bay until it . 1. Connect the ExpressCard cables back to the computer base. 4.... If either the processor or heat sink is replaced, use the thermal pad provided in the ...
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...Replacing the Palm Rest). For additional safety best practices information, see Before Working Inside Your Computer) before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell...board. Removing the ExpressCard Board 1. Back to Contents Page ExpressCard Board Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the ExpressCard Board Replacing the ExpressCard Board WARNING: Before working inside the computer. Follow the ...
...Replacing the Palm Rest). For additional safety best practices information, see Before Working Inside Your Computer) before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell...board. Removing the ExpressCard Board 1. Back to Contents Page ExpressCard Board Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the ExpressCard Board Replacing the ExpressCard Board WARNING: Before working inside the computer. Follow the ...
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... from the system board. 4. Place the fan on the back of the computer). Back to Contents Page Fan Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Fan Replacing the Fan WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the fan to the computer ...grounding strap or by your computer. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the computer base. 7. Replace the six screws that secure the fan to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Optical Drive). 3. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance...
... from the system board. 4. Place the fan on the back of the computer). Back to Contents Page Fan Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Fan Replacing the Fan WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the fan to the computer ...grounding strap or by your computer. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the computer base. 7. Replace the six screws that secure the fan to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Optical Drive). 3. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance...
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Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: If you need to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on the new hard drive (see the Dell Technology Guide). CAUTION: To prevent data loss,... (4) 5. Damage due to the system board, remove the main battery (see Before Working Inside Your Computer) before working inside the computer. Remove the base cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to servicing that shipped...
Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: If you need to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on the new hard drive (see the Dell Technology Guide). CAUTION: To prevent data loss,... (4) 5. Damage due to the system board, remove the main battery (see Before Working Inside Your Computer) before working inside the computer. Remove the base cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to servicing that shipped...
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...battery (see Removing the Center Control Cover). 3. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. NOTE: If you have the backlit keyboard (optional), there would be disconnected. 1 screws (2) 3 securing tab 2 keyboard tabs 4 keyboard cable Replacing the Keyboard 1. Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell Studio...™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information...
...battery (see Removing the Center Control Cover). 3. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. NOTE: If you have the backlit keyboard (optional), there would be disconnected. 1 screws (2) 3 securing tab 2 keyboard tabs 4 keyboard cable Replacing the Keyboard 1. Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell Studio...™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information...
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... the Keyboard). 8. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on the back of the latch to Contents Page Battery Latch Assembly Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Battery Latch Assembly Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that holds it in Before You Begin. 2. Remove...
... the Keyboard). 8. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on the back of the latch to Contents Page Battery Latch Assembly Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Battery Latch Assembly Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that holds it in Before You Begin. 2. Remove...
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Back to the battery release latch. 3. Replace and tighten the screw securing the battery latch to Contents Page Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly CAUTION: Ensure the battery latch assembly is properly oriented. Using a small screwdriver, place the spring over the hook on the computer base. 4. Follow the steps in Removing the Battery Latch Assembly in the reverse order. Slide the battery latch assembly into place. 2. The indent for the screw should face up when installing the assembly. 1.
Back to the battery release latch. 3. Replace and tighten the screw securing the battery latch to Contents Page Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly CAUTION: Ensure the battery latch assembly is properly oriented. Using a small screwdriver, place the spring over the hook on the computer base. 4. Follow the steps in Removing the Battery Latch Assembly in the reverse order. Slide the battery latch assembly into place. 2. The indent for the screw should face up when installing the assembly. 1.
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.... Install only memory modules that are covered under your computer. CAUTION: If you need to the system board, remove the main battery (see Before Working Inside Your Computer) before you do not use tools to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end ...module from the bottom of the computer). Slide the module firmly into place. Damage due to Contents Page Memory Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Memory Module(s) Replacing the Memory Module(s) WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with the tab in...
.... Install only memory modules that are covered under your computer. CAUTION: If you need to the system board, remove the main battery (see Before Working Inside Your Computer) before you do not use tools to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end ...module from the bottom of the computer). Slide the module firmly into place. Damage due to Contents Page Memory Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Memory Module(s) Replacing the Memory Module(s) WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with the tab in...
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... your computer and an electrical outlet. 5. To confirm the amount of memory installed in the computer, click Start ® Help and Support® Dell System Information. module and reinstall it detects the additional memory and automatically updates the system configuration information. Turn on the computer. NOTE: If the memory... module is difficult to Contents Page Back to close, remove the module and reinstall it clicks into the battery bay until it . As the computer boots, it . Replace the base cover (see Replacing the Base Cover). 4.
... your computer and an electrical outlet. 5. To confirm the amount of memory installed in the computer, click Start ® Help and Support® Dell System Information. module and reinstall it detects the additional memory and automatically updates the system configuration information. Turn on the computer. NOTE: If the memory... module is difficult to Contents Page Back to close, remove the module and reinstall it clicks into the battery bay until it . As the computer boots, it . Replace the base cover (see Replacing the Base Cover). 4.
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... color scheme for your Mini-Card compartment depends upon the type of display. 7. Replace the base cover (see the Dell Technology Guide. Press the other end of the gray antenna cable in all computers. Replacing the Mini-Card CAUTION: Install the UWB Mini-Card in the protective mylar sleeve.... Connect the appropriate antenna cables to the system board. 6. Secure the unused antenna cables in the WWAN or WPAN slot. Slide the battery into the bay until it clicks into the appropriate system board connector. For example, the WLAN card connector is optional and may damage the...
... color scheme for your Mini-Card compartment depends upon the type of display. 7. Replace the base cover (see the Dell Technology Guide. Press the other end of the gray antenna cable in all computers. Replacing the Mini-Card CAUTION: Install the UWB Mini-Card in the protective mylar sleeve.... Connect the appropriate antenna cables to the system board. 6. Secure the unused antenna cables in the WWAN or WPAN slot. Slide the battery into the bay until it clicks into the appropriate system board connector. For example, the WLAN card connector is optional and may damage the...
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... Optical Drive 1. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Palm Rest). 3. For additional safety best practices information, see Replacing the Palm Rest). Slide the optical drive to the side and lift the optical drive from... Before You Begin. 2. Follow the procedures in the computer base. 2. Back to Contents Page Optical Drive Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with the optical drive...
... Optical Drive 1. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Palm Rest). 3. For additional safety best practices information, see Replacing the Palm Rest). Slide the optical drive to the side and lift the optical drive from... Before You Begin. 2. Follow the procedures in the computer base. 2. Back to Contents Page Optical Drive Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with the optical drive...
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... repairs on your warranty. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by Dell™ is free. Remove the eight screws from their cable routing. 6. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the...battery (see Before Working Inside Your Computer) before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the palm rest. Back to Contents Page Palm Rest Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Palm Rest Replacing...
... repairs on your warranty. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by Dell™ is free. Remove the eight screws from their cable routing. 6. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the...battery (see Before Working Inside Your Computer) before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the palm rest. Back to Contents Page Palm Rest Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Palm Rest Replacing...
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... prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the display hinges (see Replacing the Display Hinges). 3. Back to Contents Page Power Button Board Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Power Button Board Replacing the Power Button Board WARNING: Before working inside...
... prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the display hinges (see Replacing the Display Hinges). 3. Back to Contents Page Power Button Board Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Power Button Board Replacing the Power Button Board WARNING: Before working inside...