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How To Remove A Cd Rom Drive On Dell Latitude E5500
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... identify the ExpressCard. If the error appears again, contact Dell (see your Service Manual at support.dell.com), and boot the computer from a CD.
Then, shut down the computer, remove the hard drive (see "Contacting Dell" on the disk, or the disk is too large to commands from a CD. ERROR READING PCMCIA CARD - GENERAL FAILURE -
The file...
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... reinstall the hard drive, and restart the computer. Then, shut down the computer, remove the hard drive (see your Service Manual at support.dell.com for more ...Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 36). K E Y B O A R D D A T A L I N E F A I L U R E - See your Service Manual at support.dell.com), and boot the computer from a CD. If the problem persists, try another drive...
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... list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and press .
4 Select the Boot from CD-ROM option from the diagnostics utility partition on your computer and try again. On the next start the Dell Diagnostics from the menu that you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop, and then shut down your hard drive, and follow the...
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... computer and try again. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. then, shut down your computer.
Depending on the region from CD-ROM, and follow the instructions on the screen to the devices specified in the system setup program.
5 When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive and press .
6 Press any required...
Technical Guide - Page 29
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... for the foreseeable future. New Performance Architecture Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor Dell Latitude E5500 and E5400 are equipped with processor and I /O and Graphics Interconnect provide high performance (up... channels and DDR2 800MHz memory* • 1066MHz front side bus • Serial ATA hard drive support • Up to 6 PCI express ports • Small footprint (size)
Dual Channel...
Technical Guide - Page 39
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... Drives DVD-ROM, CD-RW/DVD, DVD+/-RW
Graphics Card Mobile Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X4500MHD*
Power 90 Watt AC adapter with CCX 4.0
Multimedia 2 speakers, digital microphone
Expandability Slots: SD/MMC card reader;
Intel WiFi® Link 5100 (802.11a/g/ draft n 1x2) Intel WiFi Link 5300 (802.11a/g/ draft n 3x3) Mini-Cards Dell...
Technical Guide - Page 44
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... size Maximum data width:
PCMCIA - 16 bits Card Bus - 32 bits
E5500, E5400 All
Standard
*See important information at end of document
44 external slots and ports
Expansion Slots
Dell 3-in Module Bay
DVD+/-RW
DVD-ROM Combo Drive CD-RW
Latitude E5500, E5400 Technical Guidebook
E5500, E5400
8x SATA Roxio® & Cyberlink PowerDVD™ software 8x SATA...
Service Manual - Page 1
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... trade names may be used by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and is subject to avoid the problem. Dell™ Latitude™ E5400 and E5500 Service Manual
Troubleshooting Working on Your Computer Bottom of the Base Assembly Hard Drive Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card Modem Card Fan Processor Heat Sink Processor Module Memory Hinge Cover...
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... to Contents Page
Bottom of the Base Assembly
Dell™ Latitude™ E5400 and E5500 Service Manual Removing the E5400 Bottom of the Base Assembly Replacing the E5400 Bottom of the Base Assembly Removing the E5500 Bottom of the Base Assembly Replacing the E5500 Bottom of the Base Assembly
Removing the E5400 Bottom of the Base Assembly
CAUTION...
Service Manual - Page 4
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... edges, not by using the operating system, press and hold the power button for removing and installing the components in your computer and all attached devices from the network wall ...from their electrical outlets.
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Working on Your Computer
Dell™ Latitude™ E5400 and E5500 Service Manual Recommended Tools Before Working on Your Computer After Working on ...
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...Hard Drive. Follow the instructions that appear on the keyboard to highlight CD-ROM, ...drive tray. 4. Back to Contents Page
Flashing the BIOS
Dell™ Latitude™ E5400 and E5500 Service Manual Flashing the BIOS From a CD Flashing the BIOS From the Hard Drive
If a BIOS-update program media, such as a CD... then click Save. Remove the flash BIOS update program CD from the media.
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... of the Base Assembly or Removing the E5500 Bottom of the procedures in Before Working on the system board. Connect the coin-cell battery cable connector to Contents Page
Coin-Cell Battery
Dell™ Latitude™ E5400 and E5500 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
CAUTION...
Service Manual - Page 12
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Processor Heat Sink
Dell™ Latitude™ E5400 and E5500 Service Manual Removing the Processor Heat Sink Replacing the Processor Heat Sink
Removing the Processor Heat Sink
CAUTION: Before you have completed the removal procedure first. 1. Follow the instructions in Before Working on www.dell.com at : www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 1. Loosen the remaining captive...
Service Manual - Page 31
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... towards the front of the Base
Assembly). 4. Back to Contents Page
Hard Drive
Dell™ Latitude™ E5400 and E5500 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives obtained from the computer while the drive is fully seated. 2. NOTICE: To prevent data loss, turn the computer...
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I/O Card
Dell™ Latitude™ E5400 and E5500 Service Manual Removing an E5400 I/O Card Replacing an E5400 I/O Card Removing an E5500 I/O Card Replacing an E5500 I/O Card
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the base assembly (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage on Your Computer. 2. Remove the optical drive (see Removing the E5400 System Board Assembly). 14...
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... LED Dashboard. 3. Remove the optical drive (see Removing the Hinge Cover). 3. NOTE: This procedure assumes that you have completed the removal procedure first.
1. Replace the M2 x 3-mm screw to the system board using the tab close the cable's connector. Back to Contents Page
LED Dashboard
Dell™ Latitude™ E5400 and E5500 Service Manual Removing the E5400 LED...
Service Manual - Page 47
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... M2.5 x 8-mm screw from its connector. Back to the system board. 3. Back to Contents Page
Optical Drive
Dell™ Latitude™ E5400 and E5500 Service Manual Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical Drive
Removing the Optical Drive
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer. Slide...
Service Manual - Page 48
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Palm Rest
Dell™ Latitude™ E5400 and E5500 Service Manual Removing the E5400 Palm Rest Replacing the E5400 Palm Rest Removing the E5500 Palm Rest Replacing the E5500 Palm Rest
Removing the E5400 Palm Rest
CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions that secure the top of the computer securing...
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...in Before Working on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 1. Remove the WLAN card (see Removing the Optical Drive). 11. Carefully remove the cable assembly from the cable guides. 14. Remove the speaker assembly.
1 left speaker assemblies to Contents Page
Speaker Assembly
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... includes media that shipped with your computer. Back to Contents Page
System Board Assembly
Dell™ Latitude™ E5400 and E5500 Service Manual Removing the E5400 System Board Assembly Replacing the E5400 System Board Assembly Removing the E5500 System Board Assembly Replacing the E5500 System Board Assembly
The system board's BIOS chip contains the Service Tag, which...
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