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...to your laptop. l Alternately blinking amber light with Bluetooth® wireless technology is enabled. Battery in a no-POST situation. Try known good memory from another computer or replace the memory. 4. Reseat the processor. 2. Keyboard Status Lights The green lights located above..., reseat the module(s) one at time in a power management mode. Back to Contents Page Diagnostics Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual Device Status Lights Battery Status Lights Keyboard Status Lights LED Error Codes Device Status Lights Turns on when you turn off -...
...to your laptop. l Alternately blinking amber light with Bluetooth® wireless technology is enabled. Battery in a no-POST situation. Try known good memory from another computer or replace the memory. 4. Reseat the processor. 2. Keyboard Status Lights The green lights located above..., reseat the module(s) one at time in a power management mode. Back to Contents Page Diagnostics Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual Device Status Lights Battery Status Lights Keyboard Status Lights LED Error Codes Device Status Lights Turns on when you turn off -...
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Back to Contents Page Removing and Replacing Parts Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual ExpressCard Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card Base Cover Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card Hard Drive and Audio Board Speaker Memory Coin-Cell Battery Heat Sink and Fan Assembly Display Panel Palm Rest and Display Assembly Hard Drive Cable Kit Secure Digital (SD) Card Battery SIM Card Reader Display Closure Sensor LED Cover Keyboard ExpressCard/SD Card Reader System Board Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Display Bezel Camera Back to Contents Page
Back to Contents Page Removing and Replacing Parts Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual ExpressCard Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card Base Cover Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card Hard Drive and Audio Board Speaker Memory Coin-Cell Battery Heat Sink and Fan Assembly Display Panel Palm Rest and Display Assembly Hard Drive Cable Kit Secure Digital (SD) Card Battery SIM Card Reader Display Closure Sensor LED Cover Keyboard ExpressCard/SD Card Reader System Board Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Display Bezel Camera Back to Contents Page
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Remove the hard drive from the hard drive. 11. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the battery. 6. Disengage the audio board from the hard-drive bracket. Removing the Hard Drive and Audio Board NOTE: You may ...Board Dell Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the hard-drive bracket to view the illustrations below. 1. Back to the computer. 9. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing ...
Remove the hard drive from the hard drive. 11. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the battery. 6. Disengage the audio board from the hard-drive bracket. Removing the Hard Drive and Audio Board NOTE: You may ...Board Dell Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the hard-drive bracket to view the illustrations below. 1. Back to the computer. 9. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing ...
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... Page Battery Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the battery to view the illustrations below. 1. Back to Contents Page Lift the black cable-release clip to release the battery cable from the computer. Remove the SD card, if applicable. 4. Replacing the Battery To replace the battery, perform...
... Page Battery Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the battery to view the illustrations below. 1. Back to Contents Page Lift the black cable-release clip to release the battery cable from the computer. Remove the SD card, if applicable. 4. Replacing the Battery To replace the battery, perform...
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... procedures in reverse order. Remove the base cover. 5. Remove the LCD cover. 9. Remove the coin-cell battery. 13. Replacing the Bluetooth Card To replace the Bluetooth card, perform the above steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Removing the Bluetooth Card NOTE...illustrations below. 1. Remove the SD card, if applicable. 4. Back to Contents Page Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Remove the WLAN card. 8. Remove the screw that shipped with your computer...
... procedures in reverse order. Remove the base cover. 5. Remove the LCD cover. 9. Remove the coin-cell battery. 13. Replacing the Bluetooth Card To replace the Bluetooth card, perform the above steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Removing the Bluetooth Card NOTE...illustrations below. 1. Remove the SD card, if applicable. 4. Back to Contents Page Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Remove the WLAN card. 8. Remove the screw that shipped with your computer...
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...to Contents Page Camera Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Disconnect the camera cable from the camera, and remove the camera from the display cover. 9. Remove the battery. 6. Remove the ...display bezel. 7. Remove the base cover. 5. Back to Contents Page Removing the Camera NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com in reverse order. Replacing the Camera To replace the camera, ...
...to Contents Page Camera Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Disconnect the camera cable from the camera, and remove the camera from the display cover. 9. Remove the battery. 6. Remove the ...display bezel. 7. Remove the base cover. 5. Back to Contents Page Removing the Camera NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com in reverse order. Replacing the Camera To replace the camera, ...
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... Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the battery. 6. Lift the clip that secure the card reader to view the illustrations below. 1. Replacing the Card Reader To replace the card reader, perform... the above steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Remove the SD card, if applicable. 4. Follow the procedures in reverse order. Remove the keyboard. 11. Back to Contents Page ExpressCard/SD Card Reader Dell™ Vostro™ V13...
... Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the battery. 6. Lift the clip that secure the card reader to view the illustrations below. 1. Replacing the Card Reader To replace the card reader, perform... the above steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Remove the SD card, if applicable. 4. Follow the procedures in reverse order. Remove the keyboard. 11. Back to Contents Page ExpressCard/SD Card Reader Dell™ Vostro™ V13...
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...safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the procedures in reverse order. Remove the base cover. 5. Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery To replace the coin-cell battery, perform the above steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. ... 10. Remove the battery. 6. Back to view the illustrations below. 1. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com in order to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before...
...safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the procedures in reverse order. Remove the base cover. 5. Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery To replace the coin-cell battery, perform the above steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. ... 10. Remove the battery. 6. Back to view the illustrations below. 1. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com in order to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before...
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...Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that connects the display closure sensor to the computer. 8. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the battery.... 6. Carefully slide the white latch to disconnect the flex cable that shipped with your computer. Replacing the Display Closure Sensor To replace the display closure sensor,...
...Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that connects the display closure sensor to the computer. 8. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the battery.... 6. Carefully slide the white latch to disconnect the flex cable that shipped with your computer. Replacing the Display Closure Sensor To replace the display closure sensor,...
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...Your Computer. 2. Follow the procedures in order to view the illustrations below. 1. Remove the memory. 10. Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly To replace the heat sink and fan assembly, perform the above steps in reverse order. Remove the SD card, if ..., see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page Heat Sink and Fan Assembly Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the battery. 6. Remove the keyboard. 11. Back to...
...Your Computer. 2. Follow the procedures in order to view the illustrations below. 1. Remove the memory. 10. Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly To replace the heat sink and fan assembly, perform the above steps in reverse order. Remove the SD card, if ..., see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page Heat Sink and Fan Assembly Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the battery. 6. Remove the keyboard. 11. Back to...
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...1. Remove the LCD cover. 7. Flip over the keyboard and lay it on the system board. 11. Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Remove the base cover. 5. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the SD... Replacing the Keyboard To replace the keyboard, perform the above steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Removing the Keyboard NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from the computer. Carefully lift the white clip to Contents Page Remove the battery....
...1. Remove the LCD cover. 7. Flip over the keyboard and lay it on the system board. 11. Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Remove the base cover. 5. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the SD... Replacing the Keyboard To replace the keyboard, perform the above steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Removing the Keyboard NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from the computer. Carefully lift the white clip to Contents Page Remove the battery....
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...Remove the LCD cover. 7. Press down on the module until the memory module pops up. 8. Back to Contents Page Memory Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with the tab on the connector. 2....dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Back to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory module connector until it clicks into place, remove the module and reinstall it. Remove the SD card, if applicable. 4. Remove the battery. 6. Replacing ...
...Remove the LCD cover. 7. Press down on the module until the memory module pops up. 8. Back to Contents Page Memory Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with the tab on the connector. 2....dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Back to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory module connector until it clicks into place, remove the module and reinstall it. Remove the SD card, if applicable. 4. Remove the battery. 6. Replacing ...
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...and remove them from Adobe.com in order to view the illustrations below. 1. Back to Contents Page Palm Rest and Display Assembly Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Remove the ExpressCard, if... to release the display assembly from the display assembly. Remove the battery. 6. Remove the system board. 14. Back to Contents Page Remove the keyboard. 11. Replacing the Palm Rest and Display Assembly To replace the palm rest and display assembly, perform the above steps in Before...
...and remove them from Adobe.com in order to view the illustrations below. 1. Back to Contents Page Palm Rest and Display Assembly Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Remove the ExpressCard, if... to release the display assembly from the display assembly. Remove the battery. 6. Remove the system board. 14. Back to Contents Page Remove the keyboard. 11. Replacing the Palm Rest and Display Assembly To replace the palm rest and display assembly, perform the above steps in Before...
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Back to Contents Page SIM Card Reader Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the SIM card reader to the computer. 8. Slide the white latch ... shipped with your computer. Back to disconnect the flex cable from the SIM card reader. 7. Follow the procedures in reverse order. Remove the battery. 6. Replacing the SIM Card Reader To replace the SIM card reader, perform the above steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the base...
Back to Contents Page SIM Card Reader Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the SIM card reader to the computer. 8. Slide the white latch ... shipped with your computer. Back to disconnect the flex cable from the SIM card reader. 7. Follow the procedures in reverse order. Remove the battery. 6. Replacing the SIM Card Reader To replace the SIM card reader, perform the above steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the base...
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...Back to release the the SIM card from the SIM card holder. 6. Follow the procedures in reverse order. Remove the keyboard. 5. Remove the battery. 3. Removing the SIM Card NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from the SIM card holder. Remove the ...com in order to Contents Page Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Replacing the SIM Card To replace the SIM card, perform the above steps in Before Working Inside ...
...Back to release the the SIM card from the SIM card holder. 6. Follow the procedures in reverse order. Remove the keyboard. 5. Remove the battery. 3. Removing the SIM Card NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from the SIM card holder. Remove the ...com in order to Contents Page Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Replacing the SIM Card To replace the SIM card, perform the above steps in Before Working Inside ...
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... sensor. 7. Lift the speaker up the flex cable and remove it from Adobe.com in order to Contents Page Speaker Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Removing the Speaker NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash... Speaker To replace the speaker, perform the above steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the base cover. 5. Remove the battery. 6. Remove the tape to the computer. ...
... sensor. 7. Lift the speaker up the flex cable and remove it from Adobe.com in order to Contents Page Speaker Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Removing the Speaker NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash... Speaker To replace the speaker, perform the above steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the base cover. 5. Remove the battery. 6. Remove the tape to the computer. ...
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... Remove the LCD cover. 9. Remove the coin-cell battery. 13. Disconnect the display status sensor and touch-pad flex cables from Adobe.com in order to view the illustrations below. 1. Replacing the System Board To replace the system board, perform the above steps in Before ... hard drive and audio board. 7. Remove the battery. 6. Remove the keyboard. 11. Disconnect the camera cable from the system board. 14. Remove the SD card, if applicable. 4. Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer...
... Remove the LCD cover. 9. Remove the coin-cell battery. 13. Disconnect the display status sensor and touch-pad flex cables from Adobe.com in order to view the illustrations below. 1. Replacing the System Board To replace the system board, perform the above steps in Before ... hard drive and audio board. 7. Remove the battery. 6. Remove the keyboard. 11. Disconnect the camera cable from the system board. 14. Remove the SD card, if applicable. 4. Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer...
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... Page Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer... the system board. 8. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the WLAN Card NOTE: You may need to view the illustrations below. 1. Remove...in reverse order. Remove the SD card, if applicable. 4. Remove the base cover. 5. Replacing the WLAN Card To replace the WLAN Card, perform the above steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Remove the...
... Page Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer... the system board. 8. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the WLAN Card NOTE: You may need to view the illustrations below. 1. Remove...in reverse order. Remove the SD card, if applicable. 4. Remove the base cover. 5. Replacing the WLAN Card To replace the WLAN Card, perform the above steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Remove the...
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...can be done by a certified service technician. CAUTION: Many repairs may only be replaced or--if purchased separately--installed by Dell is connected to ensure your computer, perform the following tools: l Small flat-.... Do not touch the components or contacts on Your Computer Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual Before Working Inside Your Computer Recommended Tools Turning Off... Smart Cards from the computer. 5. For additional safety best practices information, see Battery). 8. Read and follow the safety instructions that both connectors are disconnecting this document...
...can be done by a certified service technician. CAUTION: Many repairs may only be replaced or--if purchased separately--installed by Dell is connected to ensure your computer, perform the following tools: l Small flat-.... Do not touch the components or contacts on Your Computer Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual Before Working Inside Your Computer Recommended Tools Turning Off... Smart Cards from the computer. 5. For additional safety best practices information, see Battery). 8. Read and follow the safety instructions that both connectors are disconnecting this document...
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CAUTION: To avoid damage to turn off . Do not use only the battery designed for other Dell computers. 1. Replace the battery. 4. Back to their electrical outlets. 5. Ensure that the computer and all attached devices to Contents Page CAUTION: To connect a ... press and hold the power button for about 6 seconds to the computer, use batteries designed for this particular Dell computer. Connect any external devices, such as a port replicator, battery slice, or media base, and replace any external devices, cards, and cables before turning on your computer. Turn on your...
CAUTION: To avoid damage to turn off . Do not use only the battery designed for other Dell computers. 1. Replace the battery. 4. Back to their electrical outlets. 5. Ensure that the computer and all attached devices to Contents Page CAUTION: To connect a ... press and hold the power button for about 6 seconds to the computer, use batteries designed for this particular Dell computer. Connect any external devices, such as a port replicator, battery slice, or media base, and replace any external devices, cards, and cables before turning on your computer. Turn on your...