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All rights reserved. Bluetooth is used by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Before You Begin Base Cover Hard Drive Memory Communication Cards Coin-Cell Battery Center Control Cover Keyboard Display Power Button Board Camera (... trade names may be used in this document is strictly forbidden. A00 Information in this document to refer to either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc.; Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, and Windows Vista start button logo are not followed. Model PP39L December 2008 Rev. Reproduction of these materials...
All rights reserved. Bluetooth is used by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Before You Begin Base Cover Hard Drive Memory Communication Cards Coin-Cell Battery Center Control Cover Keyboard Display Power Button Board Camera (... trade names may be used in this document is strictly forbidden. A00 Information in this document to refer to either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc.; Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, and Windows Vista start button logo are not followed. Model PP39L December 2008 Rev. Reproduction of these materials...
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...see Before Working Inside Your Computer). 3. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by Dell™ is turned off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet and the computer, disconnect the modem from the... these procedures, turn off . 2. Damage due to servicing that shipped with your 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 ...
...see Before Working Inside Your Computer). 3. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by Dell™ is turned off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet and the computer, disconnect the modem from the... these procedures, turn off . 2. Damage due to servicing that shipped with your 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 ...
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... procedures in this document may require the following safety guidelines to help protect your computer (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For cable connectors with your computer. Before Working Inside Your Computer Use the following tools: l Small flat-blade ...When disconnecting a cable, pull on the cable's connector or on its edges. Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer This document provides procedures for at least 8 to...
... procedures in this document may require the following safety guidelines to help protect your computer (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For cable connectors with your computer. Before Working Inside Your Computer Use the following tools: l Small flat-blade ...When disconnecting a cable, pull on the cable's connector or on its edges. Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer This document provides procedures for at least 8 to...
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... this process once it begins. When the flash update is installed properly. Insert the BIOS-update program CD and turn on your computer at support.dell.com. 4. Doing so may cause system damage. 1. Ensure that the main battery is complete, the computer will automatically reboot. 3. The file ... the computer defaults. 5. NOTE: If you can set up the computer to boot from the CD. Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Flashing the BIOS From a CD Flashing the BIOS From the Hard Drive If a BIOS upgrade CD is attached. 2. Failure to ...
... this process once it begins. When the flash update is installed properly. Insert the BIOS-update program CD and turn on your computer at support.dell.com. 4. Doing so may cause system damage. 1. Ensure that the main battery is complete, the computer will automatically reboot. 3. The file ... the computer defaults. 5. NOTE: If you can set up the computer to boot from the CD. Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Flashing the BIOS From a CD Flashing the BIOS From the Hard Drive If a BIOS upgrade CD is attached. 2. Failure to ...
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.... Replace and tighten the two screws securing the camera to Contents Page Damage due to Contents Page Camera (Optional) Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Camera Module Replacing the Camera Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information... 1. Lift the camera board from the display cover. 1 screws (2) Replacing the Camera Module 1. Back to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer. Replace the display panel (see Before...
.... Replace and tighten the two screws securing the camera to Contents Page Damage due to Contents Page Camera (Optional) Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Camera Module Replacing the Camera Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information... 1. Lift the camera board from the display cover. 1 screws (2) Replacing the Camera Module 1. Back to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer. Replace the display panel (see Before...
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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 that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an ... at the back of the computer). Remove the screw securing the center control cover from the battery bay location at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Pry out the center control cover with your computer. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to servicing that shipped...
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 that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an ... at the back of the computer). Remove the screw securing the center control cover from the battery bay location at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Pry out the center control cover with your computer. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to servicing that shipped...
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CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Use a plastic scribe to pry up . 3. Replace the base cover (see Removing the... by using a wrist= grounding strap or by your warranty. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 1. 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 safety information that ...
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Use a plastic scribe to pry up . 3. Replace the base cover (see Removing the... by using a wrist= grounding strap or by your warranty. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 1. 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 safety information that ...
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... the Processor Heat Sink). 3. Removing the Processor Module 1. Remove the processor heat sink (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: When removing the processor module, pull the module straight up. Lift the processor module from the ZIF socket.... The oils in Before You Begin. 2. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is perpendicular to Contents Page Processor Module Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, ...
... the Processor Heat Sink). 3. Removing the Processor Module 1. Remove the processor heat sink (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: When removing the processor module, pull the module straight up. Lift the processor module from the ZIF socket.... The oils in Before You Begin. 2. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is perpendicular to Contents Page Processor Module Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, ...
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...the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Replacing the Processor Heat Sink Remove the optical drive (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Disconnect the AC adapter connector cable, USB cable, fan cable, and the subwoofer cable from the system board (see...indicated on the processor heat sink), loosen the four captive screws on the computer. Back 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 ...
...the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Replacing the Processor Heat Sink Remove the optical drive (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Disconnect the AC adapter connector cable, USB cable, fan cable, and the subwoofer cable from the system board (see...indicated on the processor heat sink), loosen the four captive screws on the computer. Back 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 ...
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... Before You Begin. 2. Remove the base cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on the back of the computer. 6. Back to Contents Page Display Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel Display Hinges Display Assembly WARNING: Before...
... Before You Begin. 2. Remove the base cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on the back of the computer. 6. Back to Contents Page Display Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel Display Hinges Display Assembly WARNING: Before...
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...CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Disconnect the ExpressCard cables from the connectors on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that is not authorized by...to do so may result in position and replace the four screws to secure the board. 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 procedures in Before You ...
...CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Disconnect the ExpressCard cables from the connectors on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that is not authorized by...to do so may result in position and replace the four screws to secure the board. 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 procedures in Before You ...
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... Your Computer) before working inside the computer. Remove the six screws that secure the system board to the computer base. 4. Back to Contents Page Fan Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Fan Replacing the Fan WARNING: Before working inside your computer. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your...
... Your Computer) before working inside the computer. Remove the six screws that secure the system board to the computer base. 4. Back to Contents Page Fan Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Fan Replacing the Fan WARNING: Before working inside your computer. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your...
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... base. 1 hard drive assembly 2 screws (4) 5. Separate the hard drive bracket off your computer. Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: If you remove the hard drive from the hard drive connector and lift... hard drive bracket to the computer base. 4. WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is on your computer (see Before Working Inside Your Computer) before working inside the computer. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to...
... base. 1 hard drive assembly 2 screws (4) 5. Separate the hard drive bracket off your computer. Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: If you remove the hard drive from the hard drive connector and lift... hard drive bracket to the computer base. 4. WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is on your computer (see Before Working Inside Your Computer) before working inside the computer. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to...
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...) before working inside the computer. CAUTION: The key caps on the system board by your warranty. 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 that shipped with your ... on the back of the computer. 6. Damage due to servicing that needs to be an additional cable that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by rotating the keyboard connector latch towards the front of the computer). Removing the Keyboard 1. Remove the two...
...) before working inside the computer. CAUTION: The key caps on the system board by your warranty. 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 that shipped with your ... on the back of the computer. 6. Damage due to servicing that needs to be an additional cable that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by rotating the keyboard connector latch towards the front of the computer). Removing the Keyboard 1. Remove the two...
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...take the latch out from the hook that holds it in Before You Begin. 2. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is replaced. 12. Follow the instructions in place. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 4. Remove all ...Center Control Cover). 7. Remove the center control cover (see Removing the Base Cover). 3. Back 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...
...take the latch out from the hook that holds it in Before You Begin. 2. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is replaced. 12. Follow the instructions in place. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Memory Module(s)). 4. Remove all ...Center Control Cover). 7. Remove the center control cover (see Removing the Base Cover). 3. Back 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...
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NOTE: Memory modules purchased from Dell™ are intended for information on your computer. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do ... covered by installing memory modules on the back of the memory module connector until it clicks into the slot at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back 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...
NOTE: Memory modules purchased from Dell™ are intended for information on your computer. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do ... covered by installing memory modules on the back of the memory module connector until it clicks into the slot at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back 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...
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... Mini-Card slots - Subscriber Identity Module Subscriber Identity Modules (SIM) identify users uniquely through an International Mobile Subscriber Identity. Back to Contents Page Communication Cards Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Subscriber Identity Module Wireless Mini-Cards WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by...
... Mini-Card slots - Subscriber Identity Module Subscriber Identity Modules (SIM) identify users uniquely through an International Mobile Subscriber Identity. Back to Contents Page Communication Cards Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Subscriber Identity Module Wireless Mini-Cards WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by...
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...the computer base. 2. Remove the screw on the computer. Replace the palm rest (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see Replacing the Palm Rest). CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the ...1. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on the mother board. 3. 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 ...
...the computer base. 2. Remove the screw on the computer. Replace the palm rest (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see Replacing the Palm Rest). CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the ...1. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on the mother board. 3. 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 ...
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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 eight screws from the computer. Back to Contents Page Palm Rest Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Palm Rest Replacing the Palm Rest WARNING: Before working inside the computer. CAUTION...
... prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the eight screws from the computer. Back to Contents Page Palm Rest Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual Removing the Palm Rest Replacing the Palm Rest WARNING: Before working inside the computer. CAUTION...
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...the screw hole on the back of the computer). Replacing the Power Button Board 1. 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 your computer, read the safety ...information that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on the display ...
...the screw hole on the back of the computer). Replacing the Power Button Board 1. 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 your computer, read the safety ...information that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on the display ...