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Question posted by jjonika on May 23rd, 2014

How Do You Open A New M731r. There Are Clips / Latches On The Front ?

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on May 23rd, 2014 1:46 PM

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Inspiron 17 M731R Owners Manual - Page 1

Inspiron M731R Owner's Manual Computer model: Inspiron 5735 Regulatory model: P17E Regulatory type: P17E003

Inspiron 17 M731R Owners Manual - Page 2

...®, and the Windows start button logo are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and Inspiron™ are not followed. and is a registered trademark owned by Dell under license. 2013 - 10 Rev. Bluetooth® is used in the United States and...

Inspiron 17 M731R Owners Manual - Page 9

... Working Inside Your Computer | 9 NOTE: If you turn off your computer. • Windows 8: Point to the lower or upper-right corner of the screen to open programs before you are using a different operating system, see the documentation of your operating system for shut-down instructions. 2 After the computer shuts down .

Inspiron 17 M731R Owners Manual - Page 10

... correctly oriented and aligned. CAUTION: Before touching anything inside the computer, replace all power sources before disconnecting the cable. CAUTION: When you must disengage before opening the computer cover or panels. Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to remove the computer cover and access any connector pins. WARNING: Before working...

Inspiron 17 M731R Owners Manual - Page 12

... to unlock the battery. Procedure 1 Close the display and turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible. 5 Press and hold the power button for 5 ... and remove the battery off the computer base. 1 2 1 battery 2 battery latches (2) 4 Turn the computer over . 2 Slide the battery latches outward to ground the system board. 12 | Removing the Battery For additional safety ...

Inspiron 17 M731R Owners Manual - Page 17

... Computer" on page 11. Prerequisites Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on the palm rest. 1 2 3 1 tabs (4) 3 keyboard 2 plastic scribe Removing the Keyboard | 17 Procedure 1 Open the display as far as possible. 2 Using a plastic scribe, pry the keyboard from the tabs on page 12.

Inspiron 17 M731R Owners Manual - Page 18

3 Turn the keyboard over and place it on the palm rest. 4 Lift the connector latch and disconnect the keyboard cable from the keyboard-cable connector. 5 Lift the keyboard off the palm rest. 1 2 3 1 keyboard cable 3 keyboard 4 2 connector latch 4 palm rest 18 | Removing the Keyboard

Inspiron 17 M731R Owners Manual - Page 19

... the keyboard on the palm rest. 3 Gently press around the edges of the keyboard into the keyboard-cable connector and press down on the connector latch to secure the cable. 2 Slide the tabs at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Postrequisites Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13. For additional safety...

Inspiron 17 M731R Owners Manual - Page 22

.... For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing-clips on each end of the memory-module connector until the memory module pops up. 2 Slide and remove the memory module from the memory-module connector...

Inspiron 17 M731R Owners Manual - Page 30

2 Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible. 3 Lift the connector latches and, using the pull-tabs, disconnect the power-button cable and touchpad cable from the system board. 1 4 2 3 1 power-button cable 3 connector latches (2) 2 pull-tabs (2) 4 touchpad cable 30 | Removing the Palm Rest

Inspiron 17 M731R Owners Manual - Page 32

... rest to the computer base. 4 Slide the touchpad cable and the power-button cable into the system-board connectors and press down on the connector latches to the computer base. Postrequisites 1 Replace the keyboard.

Inspiron 17 M731R Owners Manual - Page 36

... 1 Remove the screw that shipped with its cable off the computer base. 1 2 3 4 5 1 connector latch 3 I/O-board cable 5 I/O board 36 | Removing the I /O board along with your computer, follow the steps... the safety information that secures the I/O board to the computer base. 2 Lift the connector latch and using the pull-tab, disconnect the I/O-board cable from the system board. 3 Peel...

Inspiron 17 M731R Owners Manual - Page 37

... your computer, follow the steps in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. Replacing the I /O-board-cable connector and press down on the connector latch to the computer base. 4 Slide the I/O-board cable into the I /O Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the I/O board...

Inspiron 17 M731R Owners Manual - Page 40

3 Peel off the tape that secures the display cable to the system board and disconnect the display cable from the system board. 4 Lift the connector latch and, using the pull-tab, disconnect the I/O-board cable from the system board. 12 3 4 5 1 display cable 3 pull-tab 5 connector latch 2 tape 4 I/O-board cable 40 | Removing the System Board

Inspiron 17 M731R Owners Manual - Page 42

See "Replacing the Heat Sink" on the connector latch to secure the cable. 11 Connect the power-adapter-port cable and the speaker cable to the system board. 42 | Replacing the System Board NOTE: ...

Inspiron 17 M731R Quick Start Guide - Page 1

M731R Quick Start Guide 1 Connect the power adapter and press the power button 2 Finish Windows setup Enable security 3 Explore resources Help and Tips My Dell Dell Shop

Inspiron 17 M731R Quick Start Guide - Page 2

... 14 13 12 Product Support Contact Dell Regulatory and safety Computer model Regulatory model and type dell.com/support dell.com/contactdell dell.com/regulatory_compliance Inspiron 5735 P17E P17E003 11 10 9 8 © 2013 Dell Inc. © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. Camera‑status light 4. Security‑cable slot 5. Power‑adapter port...

Inspiron 17 M731R Specifications (Accessibility Compliant) - Page 1

AMD™ is used in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and Inspiron™ are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. A00 Regulatory model: P17E | Type: P17E003 Computer model: Inspiron 5735 and is a trademark of Dell Inc. Trademarks used by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Bluetooth® is a registered trademark owned by Dell under...

Inspiron 17 M731R Specifications (Accessibility Compliant) - Page 2

... in (270 mm) Weight with 6-cell battery (minimum) 6.39 lb (2.90 kg) NOTE: The weight of your laptop varies depending on the configuration ordered and the manufacturing variability. System Information Computer model Processor Chipset Inspiron 5735 • A10-5745M • A8-5545M AMD A76M Memory Connectors Capacities Type Speed Configurations supported Two...