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... Tools...7 System Overview...7 Removing the Base Cover...8 Installing the Base Cover...9 Removing the Battery...9 Installing the Battery...11 Removing the Hard Disk Drive...11 Installing the Hard Disk Drive...11 Removing the Coin-Cell Battery...12 Installing the Coin-Cell Battery...12 Removing the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card 12 Installing the Wireless...
... Tools...7 System Overview...7 Removing the Base Cover...8 Installing the Base Cover...9 Removing the Battery...9 Installing the Battery...11 Removing the Hard Disk Drive...11 Installing the Hard Disk Drive...11 Removing the Coin-Cell Battery...12 Installing the Coin-Cell Battery...12 Removing the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card 12 Installing the Wireless...
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Installing the Display...26 Removing the Camera...26 Installing the Camera...26 3 System Setup...27 System Setup Overview...27 Boot Sequence...27 Navigation Keys...27 Updating the BIOS ...28 System Setup Options...29 4 Troubleshooting...31 Enhanced Pre-Boot System Assessment (ePSA) Diagnostics 31 Battery Status Lights...31 Device Status Lights...32 LED Error Codes...32 5 Specifications...33 Technical Specification...33 6 Contacting Dell...39 Contacting Dell...39
Installing the Display...26 Removing the Camera...26 Installing the Camera...26 3 System Setup...27 System Setup Overview...27 Boot Sequence...27 Navigation Keys...27 Updating the BIOS ...28 System Setup Options...29 4 Troubleshooting...31 Enhanced Pre-Boot System Assessment (ePSA) Diagnostics 31 Battery Status Lights...31 Device Status Lights...32 LED Error Codes...32 5 Specifications...33 Technical Specification...33 6 Contacting Dell...39 Contacting Dell...39
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heat sink 4. WLAN card 7. coin-cell battery 8. mSATA solid state drive card 6. battery 10. Remove the screws that secure the base cover to loosen it. 4. speaker Removing the Base Cover 1. Lift and remove the base cover from the computer. 8 hard drive 11. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Pry the base cover along the edges to the computer. 3. system fan 5. speaker 9. 3.
heat sink 4. WLAN card 7. coin-cell battery 8. mSATA solid state drive card 6. battery 10. Remove the screws that secure the base cover to loosen it. 4. speaker Removing the Base Cover 1. Lift and remove the base cover from the computer. 8 hard drive 11. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Pry the base cover along the edges to the computer. 3. system fan 5. speaker 9. 3.
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Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Disconnect the battery cable from its connector on the computer. 2. Remove the base cover. 3. Place the base cover to the computer. 3. Removing the Battery 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Installing the Base Cover 1. Tighten the screws to secure the base cover to align with the screw holes on the system board. 9
Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Disconnect the battery cable from its connector on the computer. 2. Remove the base cover. 3. Place the base cover to the computer. 3. Removing the Battery 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Installing the Base Cover 1. Tighten the screws to secure the base cover to align with the screw holes on the system board. 9
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4. Release the tabs that secure the battery in the battery bay. 5. Lift and remove the battery from the computer. 10
4. Release the tabs that secure the battery in the battery bay. 5. Lift and remove the battery from the computer. 10
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...Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Remove : a) base cover b) battery 3. Lift and remove the hard drive from the computer. 5. Place the battery into its slot until it from its compartment on the computer. 4. Connect the battery cable to release it clicks into its connector on the computer. 2. ... the Hard Disk Drive 1. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Removing the Hard Disk Drive 1. Install : a) battery 11 Install the base cover. 4. Installing the Battery 1. Remove the screws that secure the hard drive to the hard drive assembly. 6.
...Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Remove : a) base cover b) battery 3. Lift and remove the hard drive from the computer. 5. Place the battery into its slot until it from its compartment on the computer. 4. Connect the battery cable to release it clicks into its connector on the computer. 2. ... the Hard Disk Drive 1. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Removing the Hard Disk Drive 1. Install : a) battery 11 Install the base cover. 4. Installing the Battery 1. Remove the screws that secure the hard drive to the hard drive assembly. 6.
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... Working Inside Your Computer. Lift and remove the coin-cell from the routing channel. 5. Route the coin-cell battery cable along the routing channel. 3. Place the coin-cell battery into its connector on the computer. 2. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Installing the... card to its slot on the system board. 4. Connect the coin-cell battery cable to the computer. 5. Disconnect the antennae from its connector on the system board. 12 Disconnect the coin-cell battery cable from its slot on the system board. 4. Remove the WLAN card ...
... Working Inside Your Computer. Lift and remove the coin-cell from the routing channel. 5. Route the coin-cell battery cable along the routing channel. 3. Place the coin-cell battery into its connector on the computer. 2. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Installing the... card to its slot on the system board. 4. Connect the coin-cell battery cable to the computer. 5. Disconnect the antennae from its connector on the system board. 12 Disconnect the coin-cell battery cable from its slot on the system board. 4. Remove the WLAN card ...
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.... 4. Tighten the screw to secure the WLAN card to their respective connectors marked on the system board. Install : a) battery b) base cover 5. Removing the mSATA Solid State Drive 1. Remove : a) base cover b) battery 3. Remove : a) base cover b) battery 3. Install : a) battery b) base cover 4. Connect the antenna cables to the computer. 3. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your...
.... 4. Tighten the screw to secure the WLAN card to their respective connectors marked on the system board. Install : a) battery b) base cover 5. Removing the mSATA Solid State Drive 1. Remove : a) base cover b) battery 3. Remove : a) base cover b) battery 3. Install : a) battery b) base cover 4. Connect the antenna cables to the computer. 3. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your...
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... fan. 8. 5. Place the right system fan into its connector on the system board. 7. Peel away the system board flex cable from the computer. 14 Install : a) battery b) base cover 8. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Remove the screws that secure the right system fan to the system board. 4. Lift...
... fan. 8. 5. Place the right system fan into its connector on the system board. 7. Peel away the system board flex cable from the computer. 14 Install : a) battery b) base cover 8. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Remove the screws that secure the right system fan to the system board. 4. Lift...
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Removing the Memory 1. Pry the securing clips away from its original position on the system board. 15 Remove: a) base cover b) battery c) system fan d) heat sink 3. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Tighten the screws that secure the heat sink to the system board. 3. Remove the memory module from the memory module until it pops up. Place the heat sink into its connector on the system board. 2. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Installing the Heat Sink 1. Install : a) system fan b) battery c) base cover 4.
Removing the Memory 1. Pry the securing clips away from its original position on the system board. 15 Remove: a) base cover b) battery c) system fan d) heat sink 3. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Tighten the screws that secure the heat sink to the system board. 3. Remove the memory module from the memory module until it pops up. Place the heat sink into its connector on the system board. 2. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Installing the Heat Sink 1. Install : a) system fan b) battery c) base cover 4.
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Installing the Memory 1. Remove : a) base cover b) battery c) system fan d) heat sink e) memory 3. Disconnect the following cables: a) speaker b) display c) keyboard d) touchpad e) camera 16 Insert the memory module into place. 3. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Install: a) heat sink b) system fan c) battery d) base cover 4. Removing the System Board 1. Press the memory module down until it clicks into the memory socket. 2. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer.
Installing the Memory 1. Remove : a) base cover b) battery c) system fan d) heat sink e) memory 3. Disconnect the following cables: a) speaker b) display c) keyboard d) touchpad e) camera 16 Insert the memory module into place. 3. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Install: a) heat sink b) system fan c) battery d) base cover 4. Removing the System Board 1. Press the memory module down until it clicks into the memory socket. 2. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer.
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... Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Install : a) memory b) heat sink c) system fan d) battery e) base cover 5. Place the system board into its original position on both sides of the computer. 18 Connect : a) camera cable b) touchpad... cable c) keyboard cable d) display cable e) speaker cable 4. Remove : a) base cover b) battery c) hard drive d) WLAN card e) mSATA solid state drive f) coin-cell battery g) system fan h) heat sink i) system board 3. Disengage the tabs that secure the system board to the chassis...
... Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Install : a) memory b) heat sink c) system fan d) battery e) base cover 5. Place the system board into its original position on both sides of the computer. 18 Connect : a) camera cable b) touchpad... cable c) keyboard cable d) display cable e) speaker cable 4. Remove : a) base cover b) battery c) hard drive d) WLAN card e) mSATA solid state drive f) coin-cell battery g) system fan h) heat sink i) system board 3. Disengage the tabs that secure the system board to the chassis...
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... : a) system board b) heat sink c) system fan d) coin-cell battery e) mSATA solid state drive f) WLAN card g) hard drive h) battery i) base cover 5. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Place the speakers into its original position on the system board. 20 Disconnect the ...
... : a) system board b) heat sink c) system fan d) coin-cell battery e) mSATA solid state drive f) WLAN card g) hard drive h) battery i) base cover 5. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Place the speakers into its original position on the system board. 20 Disconnect the ...
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Connect the LVDS cable and the camera cable to the system board. 3. Remove : a) base cover b) battery c) display assembly 3. Removing the Display Bezel 1. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Install the screws that cover the display ...the system board. 4. Installing the Display Assembly 1. Align the base panel of the computer to facilitate easy removal of the display bezel. 4. Install : a) battery b) base cover 5. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Rotate the hinge brackets as the angle shown to the display hinges. 2.
Connect the LVDS cable and the camera cable to the system board. 3. Remove : a) base cover b) battery c) display assembly 3. Removing the Display Bezel 1. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Install the screws that cover the display ...the system board. 4. Installing the Display Assembly 1. Align the base panel of the computer to facilitate easy removal of the display bezel. 4. Install : a) battery b) base cover 5. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Rotate the hinge brackets as the angle shown to the display hinges. 2.
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Remove : a) base cover b) battery c) display assembly d) display bezel 3. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Align the display bezel by pressing along the edges. 2. Removing the Display 1. ... the screws that secure the display to the back panel. 24 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Installing the Display Bezel 1. Install : a) battery b) base cover c) display assembly 5. Install the plastic caps that secure the display bezel screws on both sides of the display. 4.
Remove : a) base cover b) battery c) display assembly d) display bezel 3. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer. Align the display bezel by pressing along the edges. 2. Removing the Display 1. ... the screws that secure the display to the back panel. 24 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Installing the Display Bezel 1. Install : a) battery b) base cover c) display assembly 5. Install the plastic caps that secure the display bezel screws on both sides of the display. 4.
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Installing the Display 1. Install the screws that secure the display. 3. Remove : a) base cover b) battery c) display assembly d) display bezel e) display 3. Disconnect the camera cable and lift the camera to the camera. 3. Connect...base panel by pressing along the edges. 2. Align the display to the base panel . 2. Installing the Camera 1. Install : a) battery b) base cover c) display assembly d) display bezel 4. Install : a) battery b) base cover c) display assembly d) display bezel e) display 4. Removing the Camera 1. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your ...
Installing the Display 1. Install the screws that secure the display. 3. Remove : a) base cover b) battery c) display assembly d) display bezel e) display 3. Disconnect the camera cable and lift the camera to the camera. 3. Connect...base panel by pressing along the edges. 2. Align the display to the base panel . 2. Installing the Camera 1. Install : a) battery b) base cover c) display assembly d) display bezel 4. Install : a) battery b) base cover c) display assembly d) display bezel e) display 4. Removing the Camera 1. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your ...
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... such as the user password. • read the current amount of memory or set the type of hard drive installed. • check battery health. Navigation Keys The following table displays the system setup navigation keys. 27 The boot-menu options are an expert computer user, do not...Optical Drive • Diagnostics NOTE: Choosing Diagnostics, will display the ePSA diagnostics screen. During the Power-on Self Test (POST), when the Dell logo appears, you can boot from including the diagnostic option. CAUTION: Unless you write down the System Setup screen information for this program.
... such as the user password. • read the current amount of memory or set the type of hard drive installed. • check battery health. Navigation Keys The following table displays the system setup navigation keys. 27 The boot-menu options are an expert computer user, do not...Optical Drive • Diagnostics NOTE: Choosing Diagnostics, will display the ePSA diagnostics screen. During the Power-on Self Test (POST), when the Dell logo appears, you can boot from including the diagnostic option. CAUTION: Unless you write down the System Setup screen information for this program.
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Down arrow Moves to the next focus area. Moves to the next field. Pressing in the main screen displays a message that your computer battery is available. Displays the System Setup help file. Go to step 5. 4. a) Enter the Service Tag or Express Service Code and click Submit... The File Download window appears. 8. Table 1. Moves to the previous page till you to a power outlet 1. b) Click Submit and proceed to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3. Identify the latest BIOS file and click Download File. 7. Click Run to install the updated BIOS settings on your BIOS (system ...
Down arrow Moves to the next focus area. Moves to the next field. Pressing in the main screen displays a message that your computer battery is available. Displays the System Setup help file. Go to step 5. 4. a) Enter the Service Tag or Express Service Code and click Submit... The File Download window appears. 8. Table 1. Moves to the previous page till you to a power outlet 1. b) Click Submit and proceed to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3. Identify the latest BIOS file and click Download File. 7. Click Run to install the updated BIOS settings on your BIOS (system ...
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... computer. 4 Troubleshooting Enhanced Pre-Boot System Assessment (ePSA) Diagnostics The ePSA diagnostics (also known as the Dell logo appears. 3. Note the error code and contact Dell. Power-on a specific device, press and click Yes to test only your hardware. On the boot menu... screen, select the Diagnostics option. Battery LED Behavior Battery Charge LED AC mode Full charge Charging Battery mode Discharging when Battery charge is launched by ...
... computer. 4 Troubleshooting Enhanced Pre-Boot System Assessment (ePSA) Diagnostics The ePSA diagnostics (also known as the Dell logo appears. 3. Note the error code and contact Dell. Power-on a specific device, press and click Yes to test only your hardware. On the boot menu... screen, select the Diagnostics option. Battery LED Behavior Battery Charge LED AC mode Full charge Charging Battery mode Discharging when Battery charge is launched by ...