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... Down Arrow > < Left Arrow > or < Right Arrow > - If you press before you are an expert computer user, do not change , or remove any selected item in the Options Field are changeable. Press and< >keys to the System Setup options. and downarrow keys. Key Functions - Save current configuration...Contents Page System Setup Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual Overview Entering System Setup System Setup Screens System Setup Options Overview Use System Setup as the user password l To read the current amount of memory or set the type of hard drive installed Before you must...
... Down Arrow > < Left Arrow > or < Right Arrow > - If you press before you are an expert computer user, do not change , or remove any selected item in the Options Field are changeable. Press and< >keys to the System Setup options. and downarrow keys. Key Functions - Save current configuration...Contents Page System Setup Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual Overview Entering System Setup System Setup Screens System Setup Options Overview Use System Setup as the user password l To read the current amount of memory or set the type of hard drive installed Before you must...
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...ON-OFF FLASH-FLASH-ON Back to Contents Page Memory compatibility error 2. Test the other slot with both modules. 3. Reseat the hard drive and optical drive. 2. Replace the system board. Video card error 1. Replace the system board. Reseat the memory. 2. Try the other module... modem. 3. Reseat the device. 2. Replace the system board. Test the computer with just the hard drive and just the optical drive. 3. If two modules are installed remove one and test. If two modules are installed remove one and test. Replace the system board. Replace the device. 3.
...ON-OFF FLASH-FLASH-ON Back to Contents Page Memory compatibility error 2. Test the other slot with both modules. 3. Reseat the hard drive and optical drive. 2. Replace the system board. Video card error 1. Replace the system board. Reseat the memory. 2. Try the other module... modem. 3. Reseat the device. 2. Replace the system board. Test the computer with just the hard drive and just the optical drive. 3. If two modules are installed remove one and test. If two modules are installed remove one and test. Replace the system board. Replace the device. 3.
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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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... information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the screws that secure the audio board and the hard drive to Contents Page Hard Drive and Audio Board Dell Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Replacing the Hard Drive and Audio Board To replace the hard drive and audio board, perform the above steps in...
... information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the screws that secure the audio board and the hard drive to Contents Page Hard Drive and Audio Board Dell Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Replacing the Hard Drive and Audio Board To replace the hard drive and audio board, perform the above steps in...
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...Remove the hard drive and audio board. 7. Remove the keyboard. 11. Remove the screw that shipped with your computer, read the safety information that secures the Bluetooth card to Contents Page Remove the base cover. 5. Remove the system board. 14. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell...Page Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Back to the system board. 15. Removing the Bluetooth Card NOTE: You may need ...
...Remove the hard drive and audio board. 7. Remove the keyboard. 11. Remove the screw that shipped with your computer, read the safety information that secures the Bluetooth card to Contents Page Remove the base cover. 5. Remove the system board. 14. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell...Page Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Back to the system board. 15. Removing the Bluetooth Card NOTE: You may need ...
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.... Back to Contents Page ExpressCard/SD Card Reader Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Carefully turn over the computer. 13. Remove the base cover. 5. Follow the procedures in reverse order. Remove the SD card, if applicable. 4. Remove the hard drive and audio board. 7. Remove the screws that secure the card reader to...
.... Back to Contents Page ExpressCard/SD Card Reader Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Carefully turn over the computer. 13. Remove the base cover. 5. Follow the procedures in reverse order. Remove the SD card, if applicable. 4. Remove the hard drive and audio board. 7. Remove the screws that secure the card reader to...
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... safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the coin-cell battery and cable from the system board. 12. Remove the hard drive and audio board. 7. Back to the computer. 11. Follow the...Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the LCD cover. 8. Back to view the illustrations below. 1. Remove the card reader. 10. 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...
... safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the coin-cell battery and cable from the system board. 12. Remove the hard drive and audio board. 7. Back to the computer. 11. Follow the...Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the LCD cover. 8. Back to view the illustrations below. 1. Remove the card reader. 10. 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...
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... to install Adobe® Flash® Player from the system board and hard drive connectors. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the base cover. 5. Remove the battery. 6. Remove the SD card, if applicable. 4. Follow the procedures in order to Contents Page Hard Drive Cable Kit Dell™ Vostro™ 13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the...
... to install Adobe® Flash® Player from the system board and hard drive connectors. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the base cover. 5. Remove the battery. 6. Remove the SD card, if applicable. 4. Follow the procedures in order to Contents Page Hard Drive Cable Kit Dell™ Vostro™ 13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the...
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The hard drive flex cable is not present. Peel off the cable from the card reader board edge. Remove the cloth tape from the system. 8. 7. NOTE: Skip this step if the cloth tape is attached with a double sided tape.
The hard drive flex cable is not present. Peel off the cable from the card reader board edge. Remove the cloth tape from the system. 8. 7. NOTE: Skip this step if the cloth tape is attached with a double sided tape.
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Re-install back the pre-removal part in reverse order. This is to Contents Page Back to avoid unnecessary contact between the flex ca edge. Refer to the flex cable. 11. Using the halo lines on the below picture as a guideline, do not add unnecessary pressure at the hard drive and card reader location...
Re-install back the pre-removal part in reverse order. This is to Contents Page Back to avoid unnecessary contact between the flex ca edge. Refer to the flex cable. 11. Using the halo lines on the below picture as a guideline, do not add unnecessary pressure at the hard drive and card reader location...
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..., see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the screws that secure the heat sink and fan assembly to Contents Page Heat Sink and Fan Assembly Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer..., read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Remove the keyboard. 11. Remove the base cover. 5. Remove the system board. 14. Remove the battery. 6. Remove the hard drive and audio board...
..., see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the screws that secure the heat sink and fan assembly to Contents Page Heat Sink and Fan Assembly Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer..., read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Remove the keyboard. 11. Remove the base cover. 5. Remove the system board. 14. Remove the battery. 6. Remove the hard drive and audio board...
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...Remove the hard drive and audio board. 7. Remove the WLAN card. 8. Remove the card reader. 12. Remove the coin-cell battery. 13. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the LCD cover. 9. Replacing the Palm Rest and Display Assembly To replace the palm rest and display assembly, perform the above steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Remove... the illustrations below. 1. Remove the battery. 6. Remove the palm rest from the palm rest. 17. Back to Contents Page Palm Rest and Display Assembly Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before ...
...Remove the hard drive and audio board. 7. Remove the WLAN card. 8. Remove the card reader. 12. Remove the coin-cell battery. 13. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the LCD cover. 9. Replacing the Palm Rest and Display Assembly To replace the palm rest and display assembly, perform the above steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Remove... the illustrations below. 1. Remove the battery. 6. Remove the palm rest from the palm rest. 17. Back to Contents Page Palm Rest and Display Assembly Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before ...
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Follow the procedures in reverse order. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the hard drive and audio board. 7. Remove the WLAN card. 8. Disconnect the camera cable from the system board. 17. Remove the screws that shipped with your computer, read the safety information that... System Board Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Remove the SD card, if applicable. 4. Remove the LCD cover. 9. Pull up the blue tab to Contents Page Remove the battery. 6. Remove the coin-cell battery. 13. Remove the system ...
Follow the procedures in reverse order. Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable. 3. Remove the hard drive and audio board. 7. Remove the WLAN card. 8. Disconnect the camera cable from the system board. 17. Remove the screws that shipped with your computer, read the safety information that... System Board Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer. Remove the SD card, if applicable. 4. Remove the LCD cover. 9. Pull up the blue tab to Contents Page Remove the battery. 6. Remove the coin-cell battery. 13. Remove the system ...
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..., or as a connector on a flat work , periodically touch an unpainted metal surface to servicing that shipped with the product. Remove the hard drive (see Battery). 8. l You have read the safety information that is not authorized by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface, such... To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by Dell is connected to ground the system board. Working on Your Computer Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual Before Working Inside Your Computer Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer After Working...
..., or as a connector on a flat work , periodically touch an unpainted metal surface to servicing that shipped with the product. Remove the hard drive (see Battery). 8. l You have read the safety information that is not authorized by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface, such... To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by Dell is connected to ground the system board. Working on Your Computer Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual Before Working Inside Your Computer Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer After Working...