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  • Page 1 Thank you for purchasing this Factory Service Manual CD/DVD from servicemanuals4u.com. Please check out our eBay auctions for more great deals on Factory Service Manuals: servicemanuals4u...
  • Page 2 Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Inspiron are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Intel is a registered trademarks of Intel Corporation; Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation; Bluetooth is a trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
  • Page 3 Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Model PP10L November 2003 file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...checked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/index.htm (2 of 2)6/21/2004 12:34:44 AM...

  • Page 4: Before You Begin

    CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions in the Owner's Manual that came with the computer.

  • Page 5: Recommended Tools

    Before You Begin: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 6. To avoid possible damage to the system board, wait 10 to 20 seconds and then disconnect any attached devices. 7. Disconnect all other external cables from the computer. 8. Remove any installed PC Cards from the PC Card slot.

  • Page 6: Computer Orientation

    Before You Begin: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual The procedures in this manual require the following tools: #1 Phillips screwdriver ¼-inch flat-blade screwdriver Small plastic scribe Flash BIOS update program floppy disk or CD Computer Orientation back right front left...

  • Page 7: Screw Identification

    Before You Begin: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Screw Identification When you are removing and replacing components, photocopy "Screw Identification" as a tool to lay out and keep track of the screws. The placemat provides the number of screws and their sizes.
  • Page 8 Before You Begin: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Modem: Display Assembly: Display Bezel: (1 each) (4 each) (display bumpers, 6 each) (6 each) Display Panel: Display Latch: Palm Rest: (8 each) (1 each) (4 each) Display Adapter Rails (13 each) (14.1-inch display only):...
  • Page 9 Before You Begin: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Speakers: Fan: System Board: (1 each) (2 each) (2 each) (4 each) Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...checked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/begin.htm (6 of 6)6/21/2004 12:34:45 AM...

  • Page 10: Memory Module

    Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Back to Contents Page Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices Dell™ Inspiron™ 510m Service Manual Memory Module Mini PCI Card Devices Memory Module CAUTION: Before working inside your Dell™ computer, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual.
  • Page 11 Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the securing clips that secure the memory module. 3. If you are replacing a memory module, remove the existing module.
  • Page 12 Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual NOTICE: If you need to install memory modules in two connectors, install a memory module in the connector labeled "DIMM A" (slot 1) before you install a module in the other connector.

  • Page 13: Mini Pci Card

    Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual configuration information. Mini PCI Card If you ordered a Mini PCI card at the same time that you ordered your computer, Dell has already installed the card for you. CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual.
  • Page 14 Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 4. If a Mini PCI card is not already installed, go to step 5. If you are replacing a Mini PCI card, remove the existing card: a. Disconnect the Mini PCI card from any attached cables.
  • Page 15 Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 antenna cables (2) 2 antenna connectors on card (2) 7. Lower the Mini PCI card toward the inner tabs to approximately a 20-degree angle. 8. Continue lowering the Mini PCI card until it snaps into the inner tabs of the connector.
  • Page 16 Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual NOTE: You do not need to install the device security screw unless you want to secure the module inside the computer for security purposes. If the Device Security Screw Is Not Installed...
  • Page 17 Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual If the Device Security Screw Is Installed 1. If the computer is connected to a docking device (docked), undock it. See the documentation that came with your docking device for instructions.
  • Page 18 Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 M2 x 3-mm screw 4. Press the device latch release so that the latch release pops out. 5. Pull the device by the latch release to remove the device from the module bay.
  • Page 19 Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/L...ked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/upgrades.htm (10 of 10)6/21/2004 12:34:47 AM...
  • Page 20 Color Insert Cover: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Back to Contents Page Color Insert Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ 510m Service Manual Removing the Color Insert Cover 1. Press down along the front of the display. 2. Firmly grasp the lip of the color insert cover to detach it from the computer, and pull the cover Replacing the Color Insert Cover 1.
  • Page 21 Color Insert Cover: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 2. Press along the front until the cover snaps into place. Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...checked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/cover.htm (2 of 2)6/21/2004 12:34:48 AM...

  • Page 22: System Components

    NOTICE: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. NOTICE: Unless otherwise noted, each procedure in this document assumes that a part can be replaced by performing the removal procedure in reverse order.
  • Page 23 System Components: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 display assembly speakers 2 center control cover hard drive 3 palm rest (with touch pad) 10 fan 4 system board 11 microprocessor 5 computer base 12 microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly 6 battery 13 keyboard...

  • Page 24: Reserve Battery

    Back to Contents Page Reserve Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ 510m Service Manual CAUTION: Before working inside your Dell™ computer, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual. CAUTION: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of your computer's electronic components.
  • Page 25 Reserve Battery: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 5. Disconnect the reserve-battery cable connector from the battery connector. 1 battery connector 2 reserve battery Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...ecked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/reserve.htm (2 of 2)6/21/2004 12:34:50 AM...

  • Page 26: Hard Drive

    Hard drives are extremely fragile; even a slight bump can damage the drive. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from sources other than Dell. 1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer."...
  • Page 27 Hard Drive: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual M2.5 x 5-mm screws (2) NOTICE: When the hard drive is not in the computer, store it in protective antistatic packaging. See "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in your Owner's Manual. 3. Slide the hard drive out of the computer.
  • Page 28 Hard Drive: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...S_checked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/hdd.htm (3 of 3)6/21/2004 12:34:50 AM...

  • Page 29: Bluetooth™ Card

    Bluetooth™ Card: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Back to Contents Page Bluetooth™ Card Dell™ Inspiron™ 510m Service Manual CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.
  • Page 30 Bluetooth™ Card: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 Bluetooth card 2 system board connector 3 Bluetooth card connector 4 Bluetooth cable Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA..._checked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/blue.htm (2 of 2)6/21/2004 12:34:51 AM...
  • Page 31 Keyboard: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Inspiron™ 510m Service Manual CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.
  • Page 32 Keyboard: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 2 center control cover 3 palm rest 3. Remove the center control cover: a. Open the display all the way (180 degrees) so that it lies flat against your work surface. b. Starting on the right side of the computer, use a plastic scribe to pry up the center control cover.
  • Page 33 Keyboard: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual NOTICE: The keycaps on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislodged, and time- consuming to replace. Be careful when removing and handling the keyboard. b. Rotate the keyboard up and slide it forward. c. Hold the keyboard up and slightly forward to allow access to the keyboard connector.
  • Page 34 Keyboard: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...cked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/keyboard.htm (4 of 4)6/21/2004 12:34:52 AM...
  • Page 35 Modem: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Back to Contents Page Modem Dell™ Inspiron™ 510m Service Manual Removing the Modem CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.

  • Page 36: Installing The Modem

    Modem: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 2 modem 5 modem connector on system board 3 M2 x 3-mm screw 5. Pull up on the pull-tab to disconnect the modem from the modem connector on the system board. NOTICE: Do not disconnect the modem cable from the system board.
  • Page 37 Modem: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 modem 2 modem-cable routing clip 3 modem cable 4 modem-securing clip 5. Replace the M2 x 3-mm screw. 6. Reconnect the display cable to the display cable connector and then secure the display cable in its three display-cable routing clips.

  • Page 38: Removing The Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly

    Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Back to Contents Page Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ 510m Service Manual Removing the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.
  • Page 39 Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 antenna connectors (4) 2 display cable connector 3 display cable connector on system board 4 antenna securing clips (2) 5 antenna cables (2) NOTE: You can remove the microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly with the fan attached.
  • Page 40 Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly 2 captive screws (4) 7. Lift up the microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly and remove it from the system board. file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...ecked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/thermal.htm (3 of 4)6/21/2004 12:34:54 AM...
  • Page 41 Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly Installing the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly 1. Slip the left side of the microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly underneath the palm rest and then place the assembly over the microprocessor. 2. Tighten the four captive screws, labeled "1" through "4," in consecutive order.

  • Page 42: Removing The Microprocessor Module

    Microprocessor Module: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Back to Contents Page Microprocessor Module Dell™ Inspiron™ 510m Service Manual Removing the Microprocessor Module CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.
  • Page 43 Microprocessor Module: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 pin-1 corner 2 ZIF socket NOTE: The ZIF-socket cam screw secures the microprocessor to the system board. Take note of the arrow on the ZIF- socket cam screw. 5. Lift out the microprocessor module.
  • Page 44 Microprocessor Module: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual NOTICE: You must position the microprocessor module correctly in the ZIF socket to avoid permanent damage to the module and the socket. When the microprocessor module is correctly seated, all four corners are aligned at the same height.

  • Page 45: Display Assembly And Display Latch

    Display Assembly and Display Latch: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Back to Contents Page Display Assembly and Display Latch Dell™ Inspiron™ 510m Service Manual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel Display Latch Display Assembly CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual.
  • Page 46 Display Assembly and Display Latch: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 6. Release the two antenna cables from the two antenna-securing clips. 7. Disconnect one antenna cable from the display by holding the two gold antenna connectors and gently pulling them apart. Then disconnect the other antenna cable. (The gold antenna connectors on each cable are keyed to ensure that they are correctly reconnected.)
  • Page 47 Display Assembly and Display Latch: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 M2.5 x 5-mm screws (4) 5 pull-tab 2 display cable connector 6 system board connector 3 display 7 antenna securing clips (2) 4 computer base 8 antenna connectors (4) 8.
  • Page 48 Display Assembly and Display Latch: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...ecked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/display.htm (4 of 12)6/21/2004 12:34:56 AM...
  • Page 49 Display Assembly and Display Latch: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 M2 x 5-mm screws 5 top cover 2 display bumpers (6) 6 M2 x 5-mm screws (8) 3 display bezel 7 adapter rails (2) 4 display panel 8 M2 x 3-mm screws (4) 15-Inch Display file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...ecked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/display.htm (5 of 12)6/21/2004 12:34:56 AM...

  • Page 50: Display Bezel

    Carefully separate the bezel from the top cover to avoid damage to the bezel. 6. Starting at the bottom of the display panel (by the DELL™ logo), use your fingers to separate the bezel from the top cover by lifting the inside edge of the bezel away from the top cover.

  • Page 51: Display Panel

    Display Assembly and Display Latch: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Display Panel 14.1-Inch Display Panel CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.
  • Page 52 Display Assembly and Display Latch: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 14.1-inch display panel 2 adapter rails (2) 3 M2 x 3-mm screws (4) 4 "This side up" markings 7. Press in both sides of the top flex-cable connector, and pull the top flex-cable connector away from the display connector.
  • Page 53 Display Assembly and Display Latch: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 pull-tab on bottom flex-cable connector 2 top flex-cable connector 3 display connector 4 inverter connector 15-Inch Display Panel CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual.

  • Page 54: Display Latch

    Display Assembly and Display Latch: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 6. Press in both sides of the top flex-cable connector, and pull the top flex-cable connector away from the display connector. 7. Use the pull-tab to disconnect the bottom flex-cable connector from the inverter connector.
  • Page 55 Display Assembly and Display Latch: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1. Remove the keyboard. 2. Remove the display assembly. 3. Remove the display bezel. 4. Remove the M2 x 5-mm screw that secures the display bracket to the top cover.
  • Page 56 Display Assembly and Display Latch: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/L...cked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/display.htm (12 of 12)6/21/2004 12:34:57 AM...
  • Page 57 Palm Rest: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Back to Contents Page Palm Rest Dell™ Inspiron™ 510m Service Manual CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.
  • Page 58 Palm Rest: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 M2.5 x 5-mm screws labeled "circle P" (3) 2 top of the palm rest 3 M2.5 x 5-mm screw labeled "M2.5x5" 6. Turn over the computer and remove the 13 M2.5 x 8-mm screws.
  • Page 59 Palm Rest: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 M2.5 x 8-mm screws (13) 7. Disconnect the touch pad connector from the system board. file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...cked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/palmrest.htm (3 of 5)6/21/2004 12:34:58 AM...
  • Page 60 Palm Rest: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 system board connector 2 touch pad connector 3 computer base NOTICE: Carefully separate the palm rest from the computer base to avoid damage to the palm rest. 8. Starting at the back center of the palm rest, use your fingers to separate the palm rest from the computer base by gently lifting up the palm rest while pressing down on the back of the computer base.
  • Page 61 Palm Rest: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...cked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/palmrest.htm (5 of 5)6/21/2004 12:34:58 AM...

  • Page 62: Installing The Docking Doors

    Docking Doors: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Back to Contents Page Docking Doors Dell™ Inspiron™ 510m Service Manual Removing the Docking Doors CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.
  • Page 63 Docking Doors: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Slide the side of the docking doors with the spring over the longer posts. 1 docking doors with spring 2 longer post Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...cked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/dockdoor.htm (2 of 2)6/21/2004 12:34:58 AM...
  • Page 64 Speakers: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Back to Contents Page Speakers Dell™ Inspiron™ 510m Service Manual CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.
  • Page 65 Speakers: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 reserve battery 5 speaker latches 2 M2.5 x 5-mm screw labeled 6 computer base "M2.5x5" 3 speaker 7 system board connector 4 speaker connector 8 speaker-cable routing clip Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...cked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/speakers.htm (2 of 2)6/21/2004 12:34:59 AM...

  • Page 66: Base Latch

    Base Latch: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Back to Contents Page Base Latch Dell™ Inspiron™ 510m Service Manual CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.
  • Page 67 Base Latch: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 base latch 2 release button 3 securing clips (2) 4 computer base Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...checked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/latch.htm (2 of 2)6/21/2004 12:35:00 AM...
  • Page 68 Fan: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Back to Contents Page Dell™ Inspiron™ 510m Service Manual CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.
  • Page 69 Fan: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 M2.5 x 8-mm screws (2) 2 fan 3 fan cable connector 4 system board connector 6. Remove the two M2.5 x 8-mm screws from the fan, and pull the fan away from the system board.
  • Page 70 Fan: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...S_checked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/fan.htm (3 of 3)6/21/2004 12:35:01 AM...

  • Page 71: System Board

    System Board: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 510m Service Manual Removing the System Board CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.
  • Page 72 System Board: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 M2.5 x 5-mm screws labeled "B" (2) 2 system board 10. Turn over the computer and remove the four M2 x 4-mm screws labeled "B" that secure the system board to the computer base.
  • Page 73 System Board: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 M2 x 4-mm screws labeled "B" (4) 11. Gently push down near the middle of the back plastic computer base so that the two system- board securing clips clear their slots, and then pull out the system board.

  • Page 74: Installing The System Board

    System Board: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual 1 system-board securing clips (2) Installing the System Board 1. Follow all of the steps in "Removing the System Board" in reverse order. NOTICE: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer.
  • Page 75 System Board: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...cked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/sysboard.htm (5 of 5)6/21/2004 12:35:02 AM...

  • Page 76: Flashing The Bios

    Flashing the BIOS: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Inspiron™ 510m Service Manual 1. Ensure that the AC adapter is plugged in and that the main battery is installed properly. NOTE: If you use a BIOS update program CD to flash the BIOS, set up the computer to boot from a CD before inserting the CD.

  • Page 77: Pin Assignments For I/O Connectors

    Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Back to Contents Page Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors Dell™ Inspiron™ 510m Service Manual USB Connector Video Connector Parallel Connector S-Video TV-Out Connector Serial Connector IEEE 1394 Connector USB Connector...

  • Page 78: Parallel Connector

    Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Signal Signal CRT_R CRT_G CRT_B MONITOR_DETECT– DDC_DATA CRT_HS CRT_VS DDC_CLK Parallel Connector Signal Signal STROBE– ACK– BUSY file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...ecked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/pinouts.htm (2 of 5)6/21/2004 12:35:03 AM...

  • Page 79: S-Video Tv-Out Connector

    Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual SLCT AFD/3M– ERROR– INIT– SLIN– 18–25 S-Video TV-Out Connector S-Video Signal DLUMA-L DCRMA-L Composite Video Signal DCMPS-L file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...ecked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/pinouts.htm (3 of 5)6/21/2004 12:35:03 AM...

  • Page 80: Serial Connector

    Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Serial Connector Signal Signal RXDA TXDA IEEE 1394 Connector Signal TPB– TPB+ TPA– TPA+ file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...ecked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/pinouts.htm (4 of 5)6/21/2004 12:35:03 AM...
  • Page 81 Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors: Dell Inspiron 510m Service Manual Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...ecked%20ok/Inspiron/510M/510M%20SM/pinouts.htm (5 of 5)6/21/2004 12:35:03 AM...

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