Table Of Contents - Dell XPS 15 Service Manual

1 Before working inside your computer............................................................................................................. 8
Before you begin ............................................................................................................................................................... 8
Safety instructions............................................................................................................................................................. 8
Recommended tools.......................................................................................................................................................... 9
Screw list.............................................................................................................................................................................9
2 After working inside your computer.............................................................................................................. 11
3 Removing the base cover............................................................................................................................. 12
Procedure.......................................................................................................................................................................... 12
4 Replacing the base cover............................................................................................................................. 14
Procedure.......................................................................................................................................................................... 14
5 Removing the battery (half-length)..............................................................................................................15
Lithium-ion battery precautions......................................................................................................................................15
Prerequisites......................................................................................................................................................................15
Procedure.......................................................................................................................................................................... 16
6 Replacing the battery (half-length).............................................................................................................. 17
Lithium-ion battery precautions...................................................................................................................................... 17
Procedure...........................................................................................................................................................................17
Post-requisites.................................................................................................................................................................. 18
7 Removing the battery (full-length)............................................................................................................... 19
Lithium-ion battery precautions......................................................................................................................................19
Prerequisites......................................................................................................................................................................19
Procedure..........................................................................................................................................................................20
8 Replacing the battery (full-length)............................................................................................................... 21
Lithium-ion battery precautions...................................................................................................................................... 21
Procedure.......................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Post-requisites..................................................................................................................................................................22
9 Removing the memory modules................................................................................................................... 23
Prerequisites..................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Procedure..........................................................................................................................................................................23
10 Replacing the memory modules..................................................................................................................25
Procedure..........................................................................................................................................................................25
Post-requisites..................................................................................................................................................................26
11 Removing the hard drive............................................................................................................................. 27
Prerequisites..................................................................................................................................................................... 27
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