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Dell Latitude E6330
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Regulatory Model: P19S
Regulatory Type: P19S001

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  • Page 1 Dell Latitude E6330 Owner's Manual Regulatory Model: P19S Regulatory Type: P19S001...

  • Page 2: Notes, Cautions, And Warnings

    CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. © 2012 Dell Inc. Trademarks used in this text: Dell , the Dell logo, Dell Precision , OptiPlex , Latitude...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Notes, Cautions, and Warnings....................2 1 Working on Your Computer.......................7 ........................7 Before Working Inside Your Computer ............................8 Turning Off Your Computer ........................8 After Working Inside Your Computer 2 Removing and Installing Components...................11 ..............................11 Recommended Tools ........................11 Removing the Secure Digital (SD) Card ........................11 Installing the Secure Digital (SD) Card .............................12...
  • Page 4 ............................28 Removing the Media Board .............................29 Installing the Media Board ..........................29 Removing the ExpressCard Cage ..........................30 Installing the ExpressCard Cage ............................31 Removing the Speakers ............................32 Installing the Speakers ........................32 Removing the Display-Hinge Covers ........................33 Installing the Display Hinge Covers ..........................33 Removing the Display Assembly ..........................36 Installing the Display Assembly...
  • Page 5 ..............67 Deleting or Changing an Existing System and/or Setup Password 5 Diagnostics..........................69 ................69 Enhanced Pre-Boot System Assessment (ePSA) Diagnostics ...............................69 Device Status Lights ..............................70 Battery Status Lights 6 Technical Specifications......................71 7 Contacting Dell..........................77...

  • Page 7: Working 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 that came with the product.

  • Page 8: Turning Off Your Computer

    After you complete any replacement procedure, ensure you connect any external devices, cards, and cables before turning on your computer. CAUTION: To avoid damage to the computer, use only the battery designed for this particular Dell computer. Do not use batteries designed for other Dell computers.
  • Page 9 CAUTION: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network device and then plug it into the computer. Replace the battery. Connect your computer and all attached devices to their electrical outlets. Turn on your computer.

  • Page 11: Removing And Installing Components

    Removing and Installing Components This section provides detailed information on how to remove or install the components from your computer. Recommended Tools The procedures in this document may require the following tools: • Small flat-blade screwdriver • Phillips screwdriver • Small plastic scribe Removing the Secure Digital (SD) Card Before Working Inside Your Computer .

  • Page 12: Removing The Expresscard

    Removing the ExpressCard Before Working Inside Your Computer . Follow the procedures in Press in on the ExpressCard to release it from the computer. Slide the ExpressCard out of the computer. Installing the ExpressCard Slide the ExpressCard into its slot until it clicks into place. After Working Inside Your Computer.

  • Page 13: Installing The Battery

    Installing the Battery Slide the battery into its slot until it clicks into place. After Working Inside Your Computer. Follow the procedures in Removing the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card Before Working Inside Your Computer . Follow the procedures in Remove the battery.

  • Page 14: Installing The Sim Card

    Installing the SIM Card Slide the SIM card into its compartment. Install the battery. After Working Inside Your Computer . Follow the procedures in Removing the Hard Drive Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer . Remove the battery. Remove the screws that secure the hard drive to the computer.

  • Page 15: Installing The Hard Drive

    Remove the screw that secures the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive. Pull the hard-drive bracket out of the hard drive. Remove the hard-drive isolations from the hard drive. Installing the Hard Drive Install the hard-drive isolations on the hard drive. Attach the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive.

  • Page 16: Removing The Optical Drive

    Removing the Optical Drive Before Working Inside Your Computer . Follow the procedures in Remove the battery. Push in the eject handle on the optical drive to release it. Slide and remove the hard drive out of the computer. Remove the screw that secures the drive latch to the optical drive. Remove the drive latch from the optical drive.

  • Page 17: Installing The Optical Drive

    Remove the screws that secure the drive-latch bracket to the optical drive. Remove the drive-latch bracket from the optical drive. Pull and remove the drive caddy away from the optical drive. Installing the Optical Drive Secure the optical drive caddy to the optical drive. Secure the drive-latch bracket to the optical drive.

  • Page 18: Removing The Base Cover

    Tighten the screw to secure the optical-drive latch to the optical drive. Secure the drive latch to the optical drive. Tighten the screw to secure the optical drive latch. Slide the optical drive into its slot. Flip the computer, and push in the eject handle to secure the optical drive. Install the battery.

  • Page 19: Installing The Keyboard Trim

    Pry the keyboard trim along the sides and bottom. Lift up to remove the keyboard trim from the unit. Installing the Keyboard Trim Align the keyboard trim to its slot. Press along the sides of the keyboard trim until it clicks in place. Install the battery.
  • Page 20 Remove the screws that secure the keyboard to palmrest assembly. Lift and turn the keyboard to access the keyboard cable. Disconnect the keyboard cable from the system board. Remove the keyboard from the computer.

  • Page 21: Installing The Keyboard

    Disconnect the keyboard cable from the keyboard. 10. Remove the keyboard cable from the keyboard. Installing the Keyboard Connect the keyboard cable and secure it to the keyboard using the tape. Connect the keyboard cable to the system board. Slide the keyboard into its compartment and ensure that it clicks into place. Tighten the screws to secure the keyboard on the palmrest.

  • Page 22: Removing The Wireless Local Area Network (Wlan) Card

    Removing the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card Before Working Inside Your Computer . Follow the procedures in Remove the battery. Remove the base cover. Disconnect the antenna cables from the WLAN card and remove the screw that secures the WLAN card to the computer.

  • Page 23: Installing The Bluetooth Module

    Remove the screw that secures the bluetooth module to the computer. Remove the bluetooth module from the computer. Disconnect the bluetooth cable from the bluetooth module. Installing the Bluetooth Module Connect the bluetooth cable to the bluetooth card. Connect the other end of the bluetooth cable to the system board.

  • Page 24: Removing The Memory

    Place the bluetooth card in its location in the computer. Tighten the screw to secure the bluetooth card to the system board Install: a) base cover b) battery After Working Inside Your Computer . Follow the procedures in Removing the Memory Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer .

  • Page 25: Removing The Coin-Cell Battery

    Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Before Working Inside Your Computer . Follow the procedures in Remove the: a) battery b) base cover Disconnect the coin-cell battery cable from the system board. Remove the coin-cell battery from the computer. Installing the Coin-Cell Battery Place the coin-cell battery in its slot.
  • Page 26 e) optical drive f) base cover g) keyboard trim h) keyboard bluetooth module Remove the screws that secure the palmrest assembly to the base of the computer. Remove the screws that secure the palmrest assembly to the front of the computer. Disconnect the LED-board cable from the system board.

  • Page 27: Installing The Palmrest

    Disconnect the power LED cable from the system board. Lift the palmrest up and away from the computer. Installing the Palmrest Align the palmrest assembly to its original position in the computer and snap it into place. Connect the following cables to the system board: a) power LED cable b) touchpad cable c) LED-board cable...

  • Page 28: Removing The Media Board

    f) hard drive g) battery h) ExpressCard SD card After Working Inside Your Computer . Follow the procedures in Removing the Media Board Before Working Inside Your Computer . Follow the procedures in Remove: a) SD card b) ExpressCard c) battery d) hard drive e) optical drive f) base cover...

  • Page 29: Installing The Media Board

    Installing the Media Board Place the media board in its compartment. Tighten the screws to secure the media board. Connect the media-board cable to the system board. Install: a) palmrest b) bluetooth module c) keyboard d) keyboard trim e) base cover f) optical drive g) hard drive h) battery...

  • Page 30: Installing The Expresscard Cage

    Remove the screws that secure the ExpressCard cage to the computer. Remove the ExpressCard cage from the computer. Installing the ExpressCard Cage Insert the ExpressCard cage into its compartment. Tighten the screws to secure the ExpressCard cage to the computer. Connect the ExpressCard cable to the system board.

  • Page 31: Removing The Speakers

    SD card After Working Inside Your Computer . Follow the procedures in Removing the Speakers Before Working Inside Your Computer . Follow the procedures in Remove: a) SD card b) ExpressCard c) battery d) hard drive e) optical drive f) base cover g) keyboard trim h) keyboard bluetooth module...

  • Page 32: Installing The Speakers

    Remove the speakers from the computer. Installing the Speakers Align the speakers to their original position and tighten the screws to secure the speakers to the computer. Route the speaker cable on the computer and connect it to the system board. Install: a) palmrest b) bluetooth module...

  • Page 33: Installing The Display Hinge Covers

    f) base cover g) keyboard trim h) keyboard bluetooth module palmrest Remove the screws that secure the display-hinge covers to the computer. Remove the display-hinge covers from the computer. Installing the Display Hinge Covers Tighten the screws to secure the display hinge covers to the computer. Install: a) palmrest b) bluetooth module...
  • Page 34 a) SD card b) ExpressCard c) battery d) hard drive e) optical drive f) base cover g) keyboard trim h) keyboard bluetooth module palmrest Release the antenna cables from their routing on the computer. Remove the screws that secure the display assembly to the computer. Remove the screw that secures the left display hinge to the computer.
  • Page 35 Lift up and remove the LVDS support bracket. Disconnect the LVDS cable from the system board. Pull the antenna cables from the opening on the system board. 10. Remove the display assembly from the computer.

  • Page 36: Installing The Display Assembly

    Installing the Display Assembly Route the antennae cables through the opening on the system board. Connect the LVDS cable to the system board. Tighten the screws to secure the LVDS support bracket to the system board. Tighten the screw to secure the left display hinge to the computer. Tighten the screws to secure the display assembly to the computer.
  • Page 37 m) display assembly Disconnect the coin-cell battery cable from the system board. Disconnect the ExpressCard cable from the system board. Disconnect the speaker cable from the system board. Remove the screws that secure the system board to the computer. Lift the left edge of system board partially to a 45-degree angle.

  • Page 38: Installing The System Board

    Disconnect the power-connector cable from the system board. Remove the system board from the computer. Installing the System Board Connect the power connector cable to the system board. Tighten the screws to secure the system board to the computer. Connect the following cables to the system board: a) speaker b) ExpressCard c) coin-cell battery...

  • Page 39: Removing The Heat Sink

    g) keyboard trim h) base cover optical drive hard drive k) battery ExpressCard m) SD card After Working Inside Your Computer . Follow the procedures in Removing the Heat Sink Before Working Inside Your Computer . Follow the procedures in Remove: a) SD card b) ExpressCard...

  • Page 40: Installing The Heat Sink

    Remove the heat sink from the system board. Installing the Heat Sink Place the heat sink into its original position on the system board. Tighten the screws to secure the heat sink to the system board Connect the heat-sink cable to the system board. Install: a) system board b) display assembly...

  • Page 41: Installing The Power-Connector Port

    k) media board display hinge covers m) display assembly n) system board Remove the screw that secures the power connector port to the computer. Remove the power connector bracket from the computer. Remove the power connector port from the computer. Installing the Power-Connector Port Place the power-connector port on the computer.

  • Page 42: Removing The Input/Output (I/O) Board

    e) palmrest f) bluetooth module g) keyboard h) keyboard trim base cover optical drive k) hard drive battery m) ExpressCard n) SD card Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer . Removing the Input/Output (I/O) Board Before Working Inside Your Computer . Follow the procedures in Remove: a) SD card...

  • Page 43: Installing The I/O Board

    Installing the I/O Board Place the I/O board in its compartment. Tighten the screws to secure the I/O board. Install: a) system board b) display assembly c) display hinge covers d) media board e) palmrest f) bluetooth module g) keyboard h) keyboard trim base cover optical drive...

  • Page 44: Installing The Display Bezel

    Remove the display bezel from the display assembly. Installing the Display Bezel Place the display bezel onto the display assembly. Starting from the top corner, press on the display bezel and work around the entire bezel until is clicks onto the display assembly.

  • Page 45: Installing The Display Panel

    Flip and place the display panel over. Peel off the LVDS cable connector tape and disconnect the LVDS cable from the display panel. Remove the display panel from the display assembly. Installing the Display Panel Connect the display cable (LVDS cable) to its connector on the display panel. Place the display panel to its original position on the display assembly.

  • Page 46: Installing The Camera And Microphone Module

    a) battery b) display bezel Remove the screws that secure the camera and microphone module to the display assembly. Disconnect the camera and microphone module cable from the module. Remove the camera and microphone module from the display assembly. Installing the Camera and Microphone Module Install the camera and microphone module into its slot on the display panel.

  • Page 47: Removing The Led Board

    Removing the LED Board Before Working Inside Your Computer . Follow the procedures in Remove: a) battery b) display bezel c) display panel Remove the screw that secures the LED board to the display assembly. Remove the LED-board support plate from the display assembly. Disconnect the LED-board cable from the LED board.

  • Page 48: Installing The Led Board

    Remove the LED board from the LED-board support plate. Installing the LED Board Tighten the screw to secure the LED board to the LED board support plate. Place the LED board plate in its compartment in the display assembly. Connect the LED board cable to the LED board. Tighten the screw to secure the LED board support plate to the display assembly.
  • Page 49 k) media board display hinge covers m) display assembly n) display bezel o) display panel p) power LED board Remove the screw that secures the left display-hinge wall to the display assembly. Slide and remove the left display-hinge wall out of the display assembly. Peel off the adhesive tape that secures the antenna cables to the display assembly.

  • Page 50: Installing The Display-Hinge Walls

    Remove the screw that secures the right display-hinge wall to the display assembly. Slide and remove the right display-hinge wall out of the display assembly. Installing the Display-Hinge Walls Place both the display-hinge walls on the panel. Insert the antenna cables into their opening on the right display-hinge wall and secure them using the adhesive tape to the display assembly.

  • Page 51: Removing The Display Hinges

    keyboard keyboard trim k) base cover optical drive m) hard drive n) battery o) ExpressCard p) SD card After Working Inside Your Computer . Follow the procedures in Removing the Display Hinges Before Working Inside Your Computer . Follow the procedures in Remove: a) SD card b) ExpressCard...

  • Page 52: Installing The Display Hinges

    Repeat steps 3 and 4 to remove the right display hinge. Installing the Display Hinges Place both the display hinges on the panel. Tighten the screws to secure the display hinges. Install: a) power LED board b) display panel c) display bezel d) display assembly e) display hinge covers f) media board...
  • Page 53 k) media board display hinge covers m) display assembly n) display bezel o) display panel p) power LED board q) display hinge walls Remove the adhesive tape that secures LVDS and camera cable to the display assembly. Disconnect the camera cable from camera and microphone module. Pry up the LVDS and camera cable from the display assembly.

  • Page 54: Installing The Lvds And Camera Cable

    Installing the LVDS and Camera Cable Route the LVDS and camera cable on the display assembly. Fix the adhesive the tape to secure the cable. Connect the LVDS and camera cable to the camera and microphone module. Install: a) display hinge walls b) power LED board c) display panel d) display bezel...

  • Page 55: Docking Port Information

    Docking Port Information The docking port is used for connecting the laptop to a docking station (optional). 1. Docking Port...

  • Page 57: System Setup

    Boot Sequence allows you to bypass the System Setup‐defined boot device order and boot directly to a specific device (for example: optical drive or hard drive). During the Power-on Self Test (POST), when the Dell logo appears, you can: •...

  • Page 58: System Setup Options

    Keys Navigation <Enter> Allows you to select a value in the selected field (if applicable) or follow the link in the field. Spacebar Expands or collapses a drop‐down list, if applicable. <Tab> Moves to the next focus area. NOTE: For the standard graphics browser only. <Esc>...
  • Page 59 Option Description • Disabled • Enabled • Enabled w/PXE (Default Setting) Parallel Port Allows you to define and set how the parallel port on the docking station operates. You can set the parallel port to: • Disabled • • • Serial Port Identifies and defines the serial port settings.
  • Page 60 Option Description • Enable SMART Reporting - This option is disabled by default. USB Configuration Allows you to define the USB configuration. The options are: • Enable Boot Support • Enable External USB Port Default Setting: both the options are enabled. USB PowerShare Allows you to configure the behavior of the USB PowerShare feature.
  • Page 61 Table 4. Video Option Description LCD Brightness Allows you to set the panel brightness when the ambient sensor is Off. Optimus Allows you to enable or disable the NVIDIA Optimus technology. • Enable Optimus - Default Setting. Table 5. Security Option Description Intel TXT (LT-SX) Configuration...
  • Page 62 Option Description Default Setting: Enable CPU XD Support Computrace Allows you to activate or disable the optional Computrace software The options are: • Deactivate (Default Setting) • Disable • Activate NOTE: The Activate and Disable options will permanently activate or disable the feature and no further changes will be allowed CPU XD Support Allows you to enable the Execute Disable mode of the processor.
  • Page 63 Option Description Hyper-Thread Control Allows you to enable or disable the HyperThreading in the processor. Default Setting: Enabled Table 7. Power Management Option Description AC Behavior Allows the computer to power-uon automatically, when AC adapter is plugged. The option is disabled. •...
  • Page 64 Option Description • Custom Charge — you can set the percentage to which the battery must charge . Battery Slice Configuration Allows you to define the how to charge the battery. The options are: • Standard Charge • Express Charge (Default Setting) Table 8.

  • Page 65: Updating The Bios

    It is recommended to update your BIOS (system setup), on replacing the system board or if an update is available. For notebooks, ensure that your computer battery is fully charged and connected to a power outlet Restart the computer. Go to support.dell.com/support/downloads.

  • Page 66: System And Setup Password

    Automatically detect my Service Tag for me b) Choose from My Products and Services List c) Choose from a list of all Dell products On the application and drivers screen, under the Operating System drop-down list, select BIOS. Identify the latest BIOS file and click Download File.

  • Page 67: Deleting Or Changing An Existing System And/Or Setup Password

    Use the following guidelines to assign the system password: – A password can have up to 32 characters. – The password can contain the numbers 0 through 9. – Only lower case letters are valid, upper case letters are not allowed. –...

  • Page 69: Diagnostics

    Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer, run the ePSA diagnostics before contacting Dell for technical assistance. The purpose of running diagnostics is to test your computer's hardware without requiring additional equipment or risking data loss. If you are unable to fix the problem yourself, service and support personnel can use the diagnostics results to help you solve the problem.

  • Page 70: Led Lights Table

    Battery Status Lights If the computer is connected to an electrical outlet, the battery light operates as follows: Alternately blinking amber light and white An unauthenticated or unsupported non-Dell AC adapter is attached to light your laptop. Alternately blinking amber light with steady Temporary battery failure with AC adapter present.

  • Page 71: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. The following specifications are only those required by law to ship with your computer. For more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start → Help and Support and select the option to view information about your computer. System Information Chipset Mobile Intel 7 series chipset...
  • Page 72 (WWAN) Ports and Connectors Audio one microphone/stereo headphone/speakers connector Video: Latitude E6230 one 19-pin HDMI connector Latitude E6330 one 19-pin mini-HDMI connector Network adapter one RJ-45 connector two USB 3.0-compliant connectors and one eSATA/USB 2.0 compliant- connector Memory card reader...
  • Page 73 300.90 mm (11.84 inches) Width 180.00 mm (7.08 inches) Diagonal 317.30 mm (12.49 inches) Active area (X/Y) 276.61mm x 155.52 mm Latitude E6330 Height 314.10 mm (12.36 inches) Width 188.70 mm (7.42 inches) Diagonal 336.60 mm (13.25 inches) Active area (X/Y) 293.42 mm x 164.97 mm...
  • Page 74 Battery Type • 3-cell (32 WHr) Lithium-ion battery with ExpressCharge • 6-cell (65 WHr) Lithium-ion battery with ExpressCharge • 6-cell (58 WHr) Lithium-ion battery Dimensions: 3-cell Depth 29.97 mm (1.18 inches) Height 19.80 mm (0.78 inch) Width 208.00 mm (8.19 inches) 6-cell Depth 54.10 mm (2.13 inches)
  • Page 75 Physical Latitude E6230 Latitude E6330 Height 22.40 mm to 24.70 mm (0.88 inch to 0.97 25.40 mm to 30.10 mm (1 inch to 1.19 inch) inches) Width 309.00 mm (12.16 inches) 335.00 mm (13.19 inches) Depth 226.00 mm (8.89 inches) 223.30 mm (8.79 inches)

  • Page 77: Contacting Dell

    Visit support.dell.com. Select your support category. If you are not a U.S. customer, select your country code at the bottom of the support.dell.com page, or select All to see more choices. Select the appropriate service or support link based on your need.

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