Table Of Contents - Dell Vostro 15 3578 Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

1 Working on your computer............................................................................................................................. 6

Safety precautions............................................................................................................................................................. 6

Standby power............................................................................................................................................................. 6

Bonding ........................................................................................................................................................................ 6

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

ESD field service kit .................................................................................................................................................... 7

Transporting sensitive components........................................................................................................................... 8

Before working inside your computer..............................................................................................................................8

After working inside your computer.................................................................................................................................8

2 Removing and installing components............................................................................................................10

Recommended tools........................................................................................................................................................ 10

Screw size list....................................................................................................................................................................10

Battery................................................................................................................................................................................ 11

Removing the battery................................................................................................................................................. 11

Installing the battery....................................................................................................................................................11

Optical drive...................................................................................................................................................................... 12

Removing the optical drive .......................................................................................................................................12

Removing the optical drive bracket..........................................................................................................................12

Installing the optical drive bracket............................................................................................................................ 13

Installing the optical drive.......................................................................................................................................... 13

Keyboard............................................................................................................................................................................ 13

Removing the keyboard............................................................................................................................................. 13

Installing the keyboard............................................................................................................................................... 15

Base cover.........................................................................................................................................................................15

Removing the base cover..........................................................................................................................................15

Installing the base cover............................................................................................................................................ 18

Hard drive.......................................................................................................................................................................... 18

Removing the hard drive assembly...........................................................................................................................18

Removing the hard drive from the hard drive bracket...........................................................................................19

Installing the hard drive into the hard drive bracket.............................................................................................. 20

Installing the hard drive assembly............................................................................................................................. 21

Fingerprint reader............................................................................................................................................................. 21

Removing the fingerprint reader...............................................................................................................................21

Installing the fingerprint reader................................................................................................................................ 23

WLAN card....................................................................................................................................................................... 23

Removing the WLAN card........................................................................................................................................ 23

Installing the WLAN card.......................................................................................................................................... 24

Memory modules............................................................................................................................................................. 25

Removing the memory module................................................................................................................................ 25

Installing the memory module...................................................................................................................................25

Coin cell battery............................................................................................................................................................... 26

Removing the coin cell battery.................................................................................................................................26

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