Table Of Contents - Dell XPS 15 9520 Service Manual

Setup and specifications (23 pages)

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Chapter 1: Working inside your computer...................................................................................... 5

Before working inside your computer.............................................................................................................................5

Safety instructions.............................................................................................................................................................. 5

Electrostatic discharge-ESD protection..................................................................................................................... 6

ESD field service kit ...........................................................................................................................................................6

Transporting sensitive components................................................................................................................................ 7

After working inside your computer................................................................................................................................ 7

Chapter 2: Removing and installing components........................................................................... 8

Recommended tools........................................................................................................................................................... 8

Screw list............................................................................................................................................................................... 8

Major components of XPS-15 9520................................................................................................................................9

Base cover............................................................................................................................................................................ 11

Removing the base cover........................................................................................................................................... 11

Installing the base cover.............................................................................................................................................14

Battery..................................................................................................................................................................................15

Lithium-ion battery precautions............................................................................................................................... 15

Removing the battery................................................................................................................................................. 16

Installing the battery....................................................................................................................................................17

Memory.................................................................................................................................................................................18

Removing the memory................................................................................................................................................ 18

Installing the memory................................................................................................................................................. 20

Solid-state drive................................................................................................................................................................. 21

Removing the solid-state drive 1.............................................................................................................................. 21

Installing the solid-state drive 1................................................................................................................................22

Removing the solid-state drive 2.............................................................................................................................23

Installing the solid-state drive 2...............................................................................................................................24

Removing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive............................................................................................................. 26

Installing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive............................................................................................................... 26

Fans...................................................................................................................................................................................... 27

Removing the left fan.................................................................................................................................................27

Installing the left fan...................................................................................................................................................28

Removing the right fan.............................................................................................................................................. 29

Installing the right fan................................................................................................................................................ 30

Heat sink.............................................................................................................................................................................. 31

Removing the heat sink.............................................................................................................................................. 31

Installing the heat sink................................................................................................................................................33

Speakers.............................................................................................................................................................................. 34

Removing the speakers..............................................................................................................................................34

Installing the speakers................................................................................................................................................35

I/O board.............................................................................................................................................................................36

Removing the I/O board............................................................................................................................................ 36

Installing the I/O board.............................................................................................................................................. 37

Display assembly................................................................................................................................................................39

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