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...for property damage, personal injury, or death. Bluetooth® is subject to hardware or loss of data if instructions are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc.; A00 Information in this text: Dell™, the Dell logo, and XPS™ are trademarks of Microsoft corporation in ...this document is a registered trademark owned by Dell Inc. is used in the United States...
...for property damage, personal injury, or death. Bluetooth® is subject to hardware or loss of data if instructions are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc.; A00 Information in this text: Dell™, the Dell logo, and XPS™ are trademarks of Microsoft corporation in ...this document is a registered trademark owned by Dell Inc. is used in the United States...
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11 Coin-Cell Battery 51 Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 51 Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery 52 12 Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology 55 Removing the Bluetooth Card 55 Replacing the Bluetooth Card 56 13 Display 59 Display Assembly 59 Removing the Display Assembly 59 Replacing the Display Assembly 62 Display Bezel...
11 Coin-Cell Battery 51 Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 51 Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery 52 12 Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology 55 Removing the Bluetooth Card 55 Replacing the Bluetooth Card 56 13 Display 59 Display Assembly 59 Removing the Display Assembly 59 Replacing the Display Assembly 62 Display Bezel...
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...Remove the module cover (see "Removing the Module Cover" on page 15). 4 Remove the memory module(s) (see "Removing the Memory Module(s)" on page 17). 5 Follow the instructions in step 5 in "Removing the Hard Drive(s)" on page 27. 6 Remove the optical drive (see "Removing the Optical ...main battery (see "Removing the Battery" on your computer. 12 Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology 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 ...
...Remove the module cover (see "Removing the Module Cover" on page 15). 4 Remove the memory module(s) (see "Removing the Memory Module(s)" on page 17). 5 Follow the instructions in step 5 in "Removing the Hard Drive(s)" on page 27. 6 Remove the optical drive (see "Removing the Optical ...main battery (see "Removing the Battery" on your computer. 12 Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology 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 ...
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... into the slot on the computer base and secure it in place. 3 Connect the Bluetooth-card cable to the system-board connector. 4 Replace the palm-rest assembly (see "Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly" on page 40). 5 Replace the optical drive (... module(s) (see "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 18). 8 Replace the module cover (see "Replacing the Module Cover" on page 16). 56 Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
... into the slot on the computer base and secure it in place. 3 Connect the Bluetooth-card cable to the system-board connector. 4 Replace the palm-rest assembly (see "Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly" on page 40). 5 Replace the optical drive (... module(s) (see "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 18). 8 Replace the module cover (see "Replacing the Module Cover" on page 16). 56 Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
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Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer. Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology 57 9 Replace the battery (see "Replacing the Battery" on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. CAUTION: Before turning on page 14).
Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer. Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology 57 9 Replace the battery (see "Replacing the Battery" on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. CAUTION: Before turning on page 14).
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11 Remove the bluetooth card (see "Removing the Bluetooth Card" on page 55). 12 Remove the display assembly (see "Removing the Display Assembly" on page 59). 13 Remove the ten screws that secure the top-cover assembly to the base cover. 14 Turn the computer over. 15 Remove the ten screws that secure the top-cover assembly to the base cover. 80 Top Cover
11 Remove the bluetooth card (see "Removing the Bluetooth Card" on page 55). 12 Remove the display assembly (see "Removing the Display Assembly" on page 59). 13 Remove the ten screws that secure the top-cover assembly to the base cover. 14 Turn the computer over. 15 Remove the ten screws that secure the top-cover assembly to the base cover. 80 Top Cover
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... the computer over and replace the ten screws that secure the top-cover assembly to the base cover. 16 Replace the Bluetooth-card (see "Replacing the Bluetooth Card" on page 56). 17 Replace the Mini-Card(s) (see "Replacing the Mini-Card(s)" on page 23). 18 Replace the display assembly (see "Replacing the Display...
... the computer over and replace the ten screws that secure the top-cover assembly to the base cover. 16 Replace the Bluetooth-card (see "Replacing the Bluetooth Card" on page 56). 17 Replace the Mini-Card(s) (see "Replacing the Mini-Card(s)" on page 23). 18 Replace the display assembly (see "Replacing the Display...
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11 Remove the bluetooth card (see "Removing the Bluetooth Card" on page 55). 12 Follow the instructions from step 13 to step 18 in "Removing the Top Cover" on page 79. 13 Remove the four screws that secure the subwoofer to the base cover. 14 Lift the subwoofer along with the cable off the base cover. 1 2 3 1 screws (4) 3 base cover 2 subwoofer Replacing the Subwoofer 1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9. 2 Align the screw holes on the subwoofer with the screw holes on the base cover. 3 Replace the four screws that secure the subwoofer to the base cover. 88 Subwoofer
11 Remove the bluetooth card (see "Removing the Bluetooth Card" on page 55). 12 Follow the instructions from step 13 to step 18 in "Removing the Top Cover" on page 79. 13 Remove the four screws that secure the subwoofer to the base cover. 14 Lift the subwoofer along with the cable off the base cover. 1 2 3 1 screws (4) 3 base cover 2 subwoofer Replacing the Subwoofer 1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9. 2 Align the screw holes on the subwoofer with the screw holes on the base cover. 3 Replace the four screws that secure the subwoofer to the base cover. 88 Subwoofer
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...). Subwoofer 89 Failure to do so may result in damage to step 15 in "Replacing the Top Cover" on page 84. 5 Replace the bluetooth card (see "Replacing the Bluetooth Card" on page 56). 6 Replace the Mini-Card(s) (see "Replacing the Mini-Card(s)" on page 23). 7 Replace the display assembly (see "Replacing the...
...). Subwoofer 89 Failure to do so may result in damage to step 15 in "Replacing the Top Cover" on page 84. 5 Replace the bluetooth card (see "Replacing the Bluetooth Card" on page 56). 6 Replace the Mini-Card(s) (see "Replacing the Mini-Card(s)" on page 23). 7 Replace the display assembly (see "Replacing the...
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11 Remove the bluetooth card (see "Removing the Bluetooth Card" on page 55). 12 Follow the instructions from step 13 to step 18 in "Removing the Top Cover" on page 79. 13 Turn the ... Disconnect the AC-adapter connector cable from the system-board connector. 16 Remove the screw that secures the AC-adapter connector to the top cover. 17 Lift the AC-adapter connector off the top cover. 1 2 4 3 1 screw 3 AC-adapter connector cable 2 AC-adapter connector 4 top cover 92 AC-Adapter Connector
11 Remove the bluetooth card (see "Removing the Bluetooth Card" on page 55). 12 Follow the instructions from step 13 to step 18 in "Removing the Top Cover" on page 79. 13 Turn the ... Disconnect the AC-adapter connector cable from the system-board connector. 16 Remove the screw that secures the AC-adapter connector to the top cover. 17 Lift the AC-adapter connector off the top cover. 1 2 4 3 1 screw 3 AC-adapter connector cable 2 AC-adapter connector 4 top cover 92 AC-Adapter Connector
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... page 34). 13 Follow the instructions in step 5 in damage to step 15 in "Replacing the Top Cover" on page 84. 7 Replace the bluetooth card (see "Replacing the Bluetooth Card" on page 56). 8 Replace the Mini-Card(s) (see "Replacing the Mini-Card(s)" on page 23). 9 Replace the display assembly (see "Replacing the...
... page 34). 13 Follow the instructions in step 5 in damage to step 15 in "Replacing the Top Cover" on page 84. 7 Replace the bluetooth card (see "Replacing the Bluetooth Card" on page 56). 8 Replace the Mini-Card(s) (see "Replacing the Mini-Card(s)" on page 23). 9 Replace the display assembly (see "Replacing the...
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... "Removing the Display Assembly" on page 59). 10 Remove the Mini-Card(s) (see "Removing the Mini-Card(s)" on page 21). 11 Remove the bluetooth card (see "Removing the Bluetooth Card" on page 55). 12 Follow the instructions from step 13 to step 18 in "Removing the Top Cover" on page 79. 13.... 15 Remove the two screws that secure the fan to the top cover. 16 Disconnect the AC-adapter connector cable from the system-board connector. 17 Move the AC-adapter cable away from the fan. 18 Lift the fan away from the top cover. 1 2 4 3 96 Fan
... "Removing the Display Assembly" on page 59). 10 Remove the Mini-Card(s) (see "Removing the Mini-Card(s)" on page 21). 11 Remove the bluetooth card (see "Removing the Bluetooth Card" on page 55). 12 Follow the instructions from step 13 to step 18 in "Removing the Top Cover" on page 79. 13.... 15 Remove the two screws that secure the fan to the top cover. 16 Disconnect the AC-adapter connector cable from the system-board connector. 17 Move the AC-adapter cable away from the fan. 18 Lift the fan away from the top cover. 1 2 4 3 96 Fan
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... the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to step 15 in "Replacing the Top Cover" on page 84. 7 Replace the bluetooth card (see "Replacing the Bluetooth Card" on page 56). 8 Replace the Mini-Card(s) (see "Replacing the Mini-Card(s)" on page 23). 9 Replace the display assembly (see "Replacing the...
... the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to step 15 in "Replacing the Top Cover" on page 84. 7 Replace the bluetooth card (see "Replacing the Bluetooth Card" on page 56). 8 Replace the Mini-Card(s) (see "Replacing the Mini-Card(s)" on page 23). 9 Replace the display assembly (see "Replacing the...
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... "Removing the Display Assembly" on page 59). 10 Remove the Mini-Card(s) (see "Removing the Mini-Card(s)" on page 21). 11 Remove the bluetooth card (see "Removing the Bluetooth Card" on page 55). 12 Follow the instructions from step 13 to step 18 in "Removing the Top Cover" on page 79. 13...
... "Removing the Display Assembly" on page 59). 10 Remove the Mini-Card(s) (see "Removing the Mini-Card(s)" on page 21). 11 Remove the bluetooth card (see "Removing the Bluetooth Card" on page 55). 12 Follow the instructions from step 13 to step 18 in "Removing the Top Cover" on page 79. 13...
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... on the heat sink). 4 Follow the instructions from step 11 to step 15 in "Replacing the Top Cover" on page 84. 5 Replace the bluetooth card (see "Replacing the Bluetooth Card" on page 56). 6 Replace the Mini-Card(s) (see "Replacing the Mini-Card(s)" on page 23). 7 Replace the display assembly (see "Replacing the...
... on the heat sink). 4 Follow the instructions from step 11 to step 15 in "Replacing the Top Cover" on page 84. 5 Replace the bluetooth card (see "Replacing the Bluetooth Card" on page 56). 6 Replace the Mini-Card(s) (see "Replacing the Mini-Card(s)" on page 23). 7 Replace the display assembly (see "Replacing the...
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... "Removing the Top Cover" on page 79. 13 Turn the top-cover assembly over. 14 Remove the heat sink (see "Removing the Bluetooth Card" on page 101). 11 Remove the bluetooth card (see "Removing the Heat Sink" on page 55). 12 Follow the instructions from step 13 to the cam stop. 4 3 1 2 108...
... "Removing the Top Cover" on page 79. 13 Turn the top-cover assembly over. 14 Remove the heat sink (see "Removing the Bluetooth Card" on page 101). 11 Remove the bluetooth card (see "Removing the Heat Sink" on page 55). 12 Follow the instructions from step 13 to the cam stop. 4 3 1 2 108...
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... the heat transfer capability of the ZIF socket. 3 Place the processor module lightly in "Replacing the Top Cover" on page 84. 7 Replace the bluetooth card (see "Replacing the Bluetooth Card" on page 56). 8 Replace the Mini-Card(s) (see "Replacing the Mini-Card(s)" on the pin-1 corner of the thermal pads. CAUTION: When...
... the heat transfer capability of the ZIF socket. 3 Place the processor module lightly in "Replacing the Top Cover" on page 84. 7 Replace the bluetooth card (see "Replacing the Bluetooth Card" on page 56). 8 Replace the Mini-Card(s) (see "Replacing the Mini-Card(s)" on the pin-1 corner of the thermal pads. CAUTION: When...
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11 Remove the bluetooth card (see "Removing the Bluetooth Card" on page 55). 12 Follow the instructions from step 13 to step 18 in "Removing the Top Cover" on page 79. 13 Disconnect the speaker cable from the connector on the I/O board. 1 1 speaker cable 14 Turn the top-cover assembly over. 15 Remove the three screws that secure the I/O board to the top cover. 16 Carefully ease the connectors on the I/O board out of the slots in the top cover, and lift the I/O board off the top cover. 112 I/O Board
11 Remove the bluetooth card (see "Removing the Bluetooth Card" on page 55). 12 Follow the instructions from step 13 to step 18 in "Removing the Top Cover" on page 79. 13 Disconnect the speaker cable from the connector on the I/O board. 1 1 speaker cable 14 Turn the top-cover assembly over. 15 Remove the three screws that secure the I/O board to the top cover. 16 Carefully ease the connectors on the I/O board out of the slots in the top cover, and lift the I/O board off the top cover. 112 I/O Board
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... that secure the I/O board to the top cover. 5 Connect the speaker cable to step 15 in "Replacing the Top Cover" on page 84. 7 Replace the bluetooth card (see "Replacing the Bluetooth Card" on page 56). 8 Replace the Mini-Card(s) (see "Replacing the Mini-Card(s)" on the I /O Board 113
... that secure the I/O board to the top cover. 5 Connect the speaker cable to step 15 in "Replacing the Top Cover" on page 84. 7 Replace the bluetooth card (see "Replacing the Bluetooth Card" on page 56). 8 Replace the Mini-Card(s) (see "Replacing the Mini-Card(s)" on the I /O Board 113