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Question posted by jairam on March 21st, 2013

I Have Dell Lattitude C Family Laptop. How To Replace The Power Connector Set

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Answer #1: Posted by DellJesse1 on March 21st, 2013 8:02 AM
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You would need to send the laptop back to dell to have this replaced. Dell would need to take the system apart to replace it.


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Setup Guide - Page 5

... Setting Up the 5.1 Audio Connections 11 Using Your Studio XPS 12 Device Status Lights 12 Right Side Features 14 Left Side Features 18 Media, Wireless, and Power Controls 21 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 22 Software Features 25 Solving Problems 28 Network Problems 28 Power Problems 29 Memory Problems 30 Lockups and Software Problems 31 Dell...
Setup Guide - Page 7

... (2 in an enclosed space, such as a closed briefcase, while it to help you have easy access to a power source, adequate ventilation, and a level surface to the Studio XPS. To prevent overheating ensure that you set up your Dell™ computer in the air vents. Restricting the airflow can damage the computer or cause a fire. CAUTION...
Setup Guide - Page 8

However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. Turning on Your Studio XPS 6 Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop Connecting the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to a power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or equipment damage. Using an incompatible cable or incorrectly connecting the cable to the Studio XPS and then plug it into a wall outlet or surge protector...
Setup Guide - Page 10

Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop ...Setting Up a Wireless Connection 4 3 2 1 1. If you are using a DSL or cable/satellite modem connection, contact your wireless network. portable computer with wireless network card See the documentation for your Studio XPS or router for more information about how to the telephone wall connector before you can purchase one from the Dell website at dell...
Setup Guide - Page 25

... symbols on keyboard, see Dell Technology Guide. Using Your Studio XPS Removing and Replacing the Battery CAUTION: Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of the Studio XPS and hold it over. 2. Slide the battery out. 23 To remove the battery: 1. This Studio XPS should only use batteries from Dell. Backlit Keyboard/ Touch Pad Brightness Settings - Do not use...
Setup Guide - Page 41

... an undesirable operating state. This procedure permanently deletes all data on the hard drive and removes any programs installed after you set your DellStudio XPS to your Studio XPS are completely reversible. Any changes that System Restore makes to the Windows Classic view. System Restore does not monitor your data files. Use System Restore...
Service Manual - Page 2

... the computer base. 1 IEEE 1394 module cable connector 3 screw 2 IEEE 1394 module Replacing the IEEE 1394 Module 1. Failure to do so may result in damage to Contents Page Back to Contents Page IEEE 1394 Module DellStudio XPS™ 1640 Service Manual Removing the IEEE 1394 Module Replacing the IEEE 1394 Module CAUTION: Before working...
Service Manual - Page 3

Back to Contents Page AC Adapter Connector DellStudio XPS™ 1640 Service Manual Removing the AC Adapter Connector Replacing the AC Adapter Connector CAUTION: Before working inside the computer. Removing the AC Adapter Connector 1. Follow the instructions in the computer base. 2. Place the AC adapter connector in Before You Begin. 2. Route the AC adapter cable through the ...
Service Manual - Page 5

... (see Removing the Palm Rest). 3. Removing the Audio Board 1. Connect the audio board cable to the connectors on the computer. Back to Contents Page Audio Board DellStudio XPS™ 1640 Service Manual Removing the Audio Board Replacing the Audio Board CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the...
Service Manual - Page 7

...DellStudio XPS™ 1640 Service Manual Removing the Base Cover Replacing the Base Cover CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is turned off. 2. Remove the battery (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at an angle as a connector... the modem from the wall connector and the computer, and remove any other ...
Service Manual - Page 10

... component can be replaced or-if purchased separately...power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer turns off your computer. Hold a component such as a processor by its edges, not by its pins. Damage due to servicing that came with your computer from being scratched. 2. Back to Contents Page Before You Begin DellStudio XPS... that both connectors are disconnecting ...
Service Manual - Page 14

.../regulatory_compliance. Disconnect the coin-cell battery cable from the system board connector. 4. Replace the coin-cell battery. 2. Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery DellStudio XPS™ 1640 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized...
Service Manual - Page 15

Back to Contents Page Processor DellStudio XPS™ 1640 Service Manual Removing the Processor Installing the Processor CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that it is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer. NOTICE: To prevent intermittent contact between the ZIF...
Service Manual - Page 17

...and are ready to Contents Page Processor Heat Sink DellStudio XPS™ 1640 Service Manual Removing the Processor Heat Sink Replacing the Processor Heat Sink CAUTION: Before working inside... an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on the system board. 3. Tighten the seven captive screws that is not authorized by Dell™ is replaced, the thermal cooling pads will be attached...
Service Manual - Page 19

...DellStudio XPS™ 1640 Service Manual Removing the Display Assembly Replacing the Display Assembly CAUTION: 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 a connector... display cable, camera cable, and power/battery light cable routing and carefully ...
Service Manual - Page 22

... the eSATA cable through the routing guide. Remove the eSATA cable from the routing guide. 5. Back to Contents Page eSATA Connector DellStudio XPS™ 1640 Service Manual Removing the eSATA Connector Replacing the eSATA Connector CAUTION: Before working inside the computer. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by...
Service Manual - Page 23

... Replace the two screws that secure the thermal fan to replace it. 1. NOTICE: To help prevent damage to Contents Page Thermal Fan DellStudio XPS™ 1640 Service Manual Removing the Thermal Fan Replacing the...Follow the instructions in the kit and adhere the pads to the system board connector. 3. Remove the processor heat sink (see Removing the Base Cover). 3. For additional safety...
Service Manual - Page 25

... Hard drives are installing a hard drive from a source other than Dell, you remove the hard drive from the system board connector. 5. NOTICE: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove...for hard drives from sources other than Dell. Back to Contents Page Hard Drive DellStudio XPS™ 1640 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive CAUTION: If you ...
Service Manual - Page 26

...force, you may result in the computer base. 5. Replace the base cover (see Dell Technology Guide). 9. Slide the battery into the battery...Replace the three screws securing the hard drive assembly to the hard drive. 4. Place the hard drive assembly in damage to do so may damage the connector. 2. Remove the new drive from the hard drive. 1 hard drive 2 interposer Replacing...
Service Manual - Page 43

...Fan). 8. Disconnect the right power/battery light cable, left power/battery light cable, display cable, and camera cable from the respective system board connectors. 18. Remove the three ...DellStudio XPS™ 1640 Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell...

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