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Page 2: Removing The Tv Antenna Connector
Removing the TV Antenna Connector Replacing the TV Antenna Connector WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ ...
Page 3: Replacing The Tv Antenna Connector
speaker cable 14. Turn the top-cover assembly over. 15. Remove the I/O board (see Removing the I/O Board). 16. Make note of the TV antenna connector cable routing and remove the cable from the routing guides. 17.
Page 4 16. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover). 17. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.
Page 5 Removing the Audio Video (AV) Board Replacing the Audio Video (AV) Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ ...
Page 6 CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer. 8. Connect your computer and all attached devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on. Back to Contents Page ...
Page 7 Removing the Audio Video (AV) Board Shield Replacing the Audio Video (AV) Board Shield WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ ...
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Page 9 Removing the Audio Video (AV) Board Cable Replacing the Audio Video (AV) Board Cable WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ ...
Page 10 5. Replace the AV board (see Replacing the Audio Video (AV) Board). 6. Connect the AV board cable to the connector on the AV board. 7. Replace the AV board shield (see Replacing the Audio Video (AV) Board Shield).
Page 11 Removing the Audio Video (AV) Button Board Replacing the Audio Video (AV) Button Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ ...
Page 12 7. Replace the back cover (see Replacing the Back Cover). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer. ...
Page 13: Removing The Back Cover
Removing the Back Cover Replacing the Back Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 14 CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer. 5. Connect your computer and all attached devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on. Back to Contents Page ...
Page 15: Removing The Battery
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector 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. Removing the Battery ...
Page 16 Removing the B-CAS Card Replacing the B-CAS Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 17 6. Replace the system-board shield (see Removing the System-Board Shield). 7. Follow the instructions from step 4 step 5 Replacing the Front Stand. 8. Replace the back cover (see Replacing the Back Cover). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.
Page 18: Before You Begin
Use the following safety guidelines to help protect your computer from potential damage and to help to ensure your own personal safety. WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer).
Page 19 CAUTION: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your computer and then unplug the cable from the network device. 3. Disconnect all telephone or network cables from the computer. 4. Press and eject any installed cards from the Media Card Reader. ...
Page 20: Flashing The Bios
The BIOS may require flashing when an update is available or when replacing the system board. To flash the BIOS: 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Go to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3. Locate the BIOS update file for your computer: NOTE: The Service Tag for your computer is located on a label at the bottom of your computer.
Page 21: Internal Card With Bluetooth
Removing the Bluetooth Card Replacing the Bluetooth Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 22 3. Connect the Bluetooth-card cable to the system-board connector. 4. Replace the palm-rest assembly (see Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly). 5. Replace the optical drive (see Replacing the Optical Drive). 6. Follow the instructions in step 5 Replacing the Hard Drive(s).
Page 23: Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
Removing the Bluetooth Card Replacing the Bluetooth Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 24 5. Turn the display bezel over. 6. Follow the instructions from step 2 step 12 Replacing the Display Bezel. 7. Replace the system board (See Replacing the System Board). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.
Page 25: Removing The Camera Module
Removing the Camera Module Replacing the Camera Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 26: Replacing The Camera Module
tape camera module 13. Pull the pull-tab to disconnect the camera cable from the connector on the camera module. 14. Lift the camera module off the display back cover. camera-cable connector camera module Replacing the Camera Module 1.
Page 27 9. Replace the optical drive (see Replacing the Optical Drive). 10. Follow the instructions in step 5 Replacing the Hard Drive(s). 11. Replace the memory module(s) (see Replacing the Memory Module(s)). 12. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover).
Page 28: Wireless Mini-Card(S)
NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for Mini-Cards from sources other than Dell. If you ordered a wireless Mini-Card with your computer, the card is already installed. Your computer supports two half Mini-Card slots for Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and a TV tuner module.
Page 29: Replacing The Mini-Card(S)
Replacing the Mini-Card(s) CAUTION: The connectors are keyed to ensure correct insertion. Use of excessive force may damage the connectors. CAUTION: To avoid damage to the Mini-Card, ensure that there are no cables or antenna cables under the Mini-Card. ...
Page 30: Removing The Coin-Cell Battery
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 31 5. Follow the instructions in step 5 Replacing the Hard Drive(s). 6. Replace the memory module(s) (see Replacing the Memory Module(s)). 7. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover). 8. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery).
Page 32 WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. WARNING: A new battery can explode if it is incorrectly installed. Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer.
Page 33 3. Replace the system-board shield (see Replacing the System-Board Shield). 4. Follow the instructions from step 4 step 5 Replacing the Front Stand. 5. Replace the back cover (see Replacing the Back Cover). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.
Page 34: Removing The Usb Board
Removing the USB Board Replacing the USB Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 35: Replacing The Usb Board
screw USB board USB-board cable connector Replacing the USB Board 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Align the connectors on the USB board with the slots on the top cover and place the USB board on the top cover. ...
Page 36: Removing The Ac-Adapter Connector
Removing the AC-Adapter Connector Replacing the AC-Adapter Connector WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 37: Replacing The Ac-Adapter Connector
screw AC-adapter connector AC-adapter connector cable top cover Replacing the AC-Adapter Connector 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Align the screw hole on the AC-adapter connector with the screw hole on the top cover. 3.
Page 38: Display Assembly
Display Cable Display-Panel Brackets WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 39 10. Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible. 11. Note the routing of the Mini-Card antenna cables and remove the cables from the routing guides. 12. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard).
Page 40 3. Route the display cable through the routing guides. 4. Connect the display cable to the system-board connector. 5. Replace the screw that secures the display grounding cable to the top cover. 6. Connect the touch screen cable to the system-board connector. ...
Page 41: Display Panel
display bezel Replacing the Display Bezel 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Align the display bezel with the display back cover, and gently snap it into place. 3. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly).
Page 42: Display Cable
screws (12) hinges (2) display panel Replacing the Display Panel 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Place the display panel over the display back cover. 3. Route the display cable through the routing guide on the left display hinge. ...
Page 43: Display-Panel Brackets
6. Turn the display panel over and place it on a clean surface. 7. Pull the pull-tab to disconnect the display cable from the connector on the display panel. pull tab display-cable connector display cable 8. Gently peel off the display cable from the display panel. ...
Page 44 7. Remove the display-panel brackets off the display panel. display panel brackets (2) screws (8) Replacing the Display-Panel Brackets 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Place the display-panel brackets in position. 3. Replace the eight screws (four on each side) that secure the display-panel brackets to the display panel. ...
Page 45: Display Bezel
Removing the Display Bezel Replacing the Display Bezel WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 46 Replacing the Display Bezel 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Replace the Bluetooth card (See Replacing the Bluetooth Card). 3. Replace the infrared card (See Replacing the Infrared Card). 4. Replace the camera (See Replacing the Camera Module).
Page 47 Removing the Touch Screen Control Card Replacing the Touch Screen Control Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ ...
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Page 49: Removing The Fan
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. WARNING: If you remove the fan from the computer when the heat sink is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the heat sink.
Page 50: Replacing The Fan
screws (2) top cover fan cable Replacing the Fan 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Align the screw holes on the fan with the screw holes on the top cover. 3. Replace the two screws that secure the fan to the top cover. ...
Page 51: Removing The Front Stand
Removing the Front Stand Replacing the Front Stand WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 52 front stand screws (2) I/O bracket tabs (5) Replacing the Front Stand 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Slide the five tabs on the I/O bracket into the slots on the front stand. 3. Replace the two screws that secure the I/O bracket to the front stand. ...
Page 53: Removing The Hard Drive(S)
Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from sources other than Dell. NOTE: If you are installing a hard drive from a source other than Dell, you need to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on the new hard drive.
Page 54: Replacing The Hard Drive(S)
pull-tab hard-drive assembly screws (4) 6. Remove the four screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive. 7. Lift the hard-drive bracket off the hard drive. hard drive hard-drive bracket screws (4) Replacing the Hard Drive(s) ...
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Page 56: Removing The Heat Sink
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. WARNING: If you remove the heat sink from the computer when the heat sink is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the heat sink.
Page 57: Replacing The Heat Sink
captive screws (6) heat sink top cover Replacing the Heat Sink NOTE: The original thermal grease can be reused if the original processor and heat sink are reinstalled together. If either the processor or the heat sink is replaced, use the thermal pad provided in the kit to ensure that thermal conductivity is achieved. ...
Page 58: Removing The Processor Heat Sink
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. WARNING: The heat sink may be very hot during normal operation. Ensure that it has had sufficient time to cool before you touch it.
Page 59 CAUTION: Incorrect alignment of the processor heat sink can cause damage to the system board and processor. NOTE: The original thermal grease can be reused if the original processor and processor heat sink are reinstalled together. If either the processor or the processor heat sink is replaced, use the thermal grease provided in the kit to ensure that thermal conductivity is achieved.
Page 60: Removing The Processor Heat-Sink Fan
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. WARNING: The heat sink may be very hot during normal operation. Ensure that it has had sufficient time to cool before you touch it.
Page 61 4. Adhere the silver foil on the processor heat-sink. 5. Connect the processor heat-sink fan cable to the connector (CPU FAN) on the system board. 6. Replace the system-board shield (see Replacing the System-Board Shield). 7. Follow the instructions from step 4 step 5 Replacing the Front...
Page 62 Removing the Converter Card Replacing the Converter Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
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Page 64: Removing The I/O Board
Removing the I/O Board Replacing the I/O Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 65: Replacing The I/O Board
speaker cable 14. Turn the top-cover assembly over. 15. Remove the three screws that secure the I/O board to the top cover. 16. Carefully ease the connectors on the I/O board out of the slots in the top cover, and lift the I/O board off the top cover. screws (3) I/O board top cover...
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Page 67 Removing the Infrared (IR) Blaster Connector Replacing the Infrared (IR) Blaster Connector WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ ...
Page 68 CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer. 7. Connect your computer and all attached devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on. Back to Contents Page ...
Page 69 Removing the Infrared Card Replacing the Infrared Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 70 5. Turn the display bezel over. 6. Follow the instructions from step 2 step 12 Replacing the Display Bezel. 7. Replace the system board (See Replacing the System Board). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.
Page 71: Removing The Keyboard
Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 72: Replacing The Keyboard
11. Lift the connector latch and pull the pull-tab to disconnect the keyboard backlight cable from the system-board connector. 12. Lift the connector latch and pull the pull-tab to disconnect the keyboard cable from the system-board connector. 1 keyboard backlight cable connector 2 keyboard cable connector 3 top cover 4 keyboard...
Page 73: Removing The Memory Module(S)
You can increase your computer memory by installing memory modules on the system board. See "Specifications" in the Setup Guide that shipped with your computer or at support.dell.com/manuals for information on the type of memory supported by your computer. NOTE: Memory modules purchased from Dell are covered under your computer warranty.
Page 74 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. CAUTION: Install memory modules in the memory-module connectors as indicated on the following table based on the number of memory modules you are installing. Your computer may not start, if you fail to install the memory modules as indicated in the table. ...
Page 75: Removing The Middle Frame
Removing the Middle Frame Replacing the Middle Frame WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 76 CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer. 7. Connect your computer and all attached devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on. Back to Contents Page ...
Page 77 NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for Mini-Cards from sources other than Dell. If you ordered a wireless Mini-Card with your computer, the card is already installed. Your computer has one full Mini-Card slot and one half Mini-Card slot: One full Mini-Card slot —...
Page 78 1 antenna cables (2) 2 Mini-Card 3 screw 4 system-board connector 11. Lift the Mini-Card(s) out of the system-board connector. CAUTION: When the Mini-Card is not in the computer, store it in protective antistatic packaging. For more information, see "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge"...
Page 79 13. Install the drivers and utilities for your computer, as required. NOTE: If you are installing a communication card from a source other than Dell, you must install the appropriate drivers and utilities. Back to Contents Page Great user manuals database on...
Page 80: Removing The Module Cover
Removing the Module Cover Replacing the Module Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 81 Removing the MXM-Assembly Fan Replacing the MXM-Assembly Fan WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 82 5. Connect the MXM-assembly fan cable to the connector (MXM FAN) on the system board. 6. Replace the system-board shield (see Replacing the System-Board Shield). 7. Follow the instructions from step 4 step 5 Replacing the Front Stand.
Page 83 WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. WARNING: The MXM assembly may be very hot during normal operation. Ensure that it has had sufficient time to cool before you touch it.
Page 84 5. Replace the MXM-assembly fan (see Replacing the MXM-Assembly Fan). 6. Replace the system-board shield (see Replacing the System-Board Shield). 7. Follow the instructions from step 4 step 5 Replacing the Front Stand. 8. Replace the back cover (see Replacing the Back Cover).
Page 85: Removing The Optical Drive
Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 86 6. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer. Back to Contents Page ...
Page 87: Removing The Palm-Rest Assembly
Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 88: Replacing The Palm-Rest Assembly
palm-rest assembly top cover CAUTION: Carefully separate the palm-rest assembly from the top cover to avoid damage to the palm-rest assembly. 10. Using your fingertips, gently ease the palm-rest assembly from the top cover. 11. Without pulling hard on the palm-rest assembly, turn the palm-rest assembly over and place it on the top cover. ...
Page 89 6. Replace the three screws that secure the palm-rest assembly to the base cover. 7. Replace the optical drive (see Replacing the Optical Drive). 8. Follow the instructions in step 5 Replacing the Hard Drive(s). 9. Replace the memory module(s) (see Replacing the Memory Module(s)).
Page 90: Removing The Processor Module
Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 91: Replacing The Processor Module
ZIF socket processor module pin-1 corner ZIF-socket cam screw CAUTION: To ensure maximum cooling for the processor module, do not touch the heat transfer areas on the processor thermal-cooling assembly. The oils in your skin can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal pads. ...
Page 92 13. Follow the instructions in step 5 Replacing the Hard Drive(s). 14. Replace the memory module(s) (see Replacing the Memory Module(s)). 15. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover). 16. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery).
Page 93: Removing The Power-Button Board
Removing the Power-Button Board Replacing the Power-Button Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 94 2. Use the alignment post to place the power-button board on the palm-rest assembly. 3. Replace the two screws that secure the power-button board to the palm-rest assembly. 4. Slide the power-button board cable into the connector on the power-button board and press down on the connector latch to secure the cable. ...
Page 95: Removing The System-Board Shield
Removing the System-Board Shield Replacing the System-Board Shield WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 96 4. Route the antenna-in connector cable and infrared (IR) blaster connector cable through the routing guides on the system-board shield. 5. Connect the IR blaster connector cable to the connector (CIR Emitter) on the system board. 6. Connect the antenna-in connector cable to the connector on the TV tuner card. ...
Page 97: Removing The Speakers
Removing the Speakers Replacing the Speaker WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 98: Replacing The Speaker
speakers (2) screws (4) speaker cable Replacing the Speaker 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Route the speakers cable through the routing guides 3. Align the screw holes on the speakers with the screw holes on the top cover. ...
Page 99: Removing The Speaker Cover
Removing the Speaker Cover Replacing the Speaker Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 100 6. Replace the system board (see Replacing the System Board). 7. Replace the speakers (see Replacing the Speakers). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.
Page 101: Replacing The Rear Stand
Removing the Rear Stand Replacing the Rear Stand WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 102 7. Replace the back cover (see Replacing the Back Cover). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer. ...
Page 103 Removing the Rear Stand Cover Replacing the Rear Stand Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ ...
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Page 105: Removing The Subwoofer
Removing the Subwoofer Replacing the Subwoofer WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 106: Replacing The Subwoofer
screws (4) subwoofer base cover Replacing the Subwoofer 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Align the screw holes on the subwoofer with the screw holes on the base cover. 3. Replace the four screws that secure the subwoofer to the base cover. ...
Page 107: Removing The System Board
Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ ...
Page 108: Replacing The System Board
USB-board cable connector 15. Follow the instructions from step 13 step 18 Removing the Top Cover. 16. Remove the heat sink (see Removing the Heat Sink). 17. Remove the processor module (see Removing the Processor Module). 18.
Page 109: Entering The Service Tag In The Bios
6. Replace the processor module (see Replacing the Processor Module). 7. Replace the heat sink (see Replacing the Heat Sink). 8. Follow the instructions from step 11 step 15 Replacing the Top Cover. 9. Slide the USB-board cable into the system-board connector and press down on the connector latch to secure the cable. ...
Page 110: System Setup Utility
1. Turn on (or restart) your computer. 2. When the DELL™ logo is displayed, watch for the F2 prompt to appear and then press <F2> immediately. NOTE: The F2 prompt indicates that the keyboard has initialized. This prompt can appear very quickly, so you must watch for it, and then press <F2>. If you press <F2> before the F2 prompt, this keystroke will be lost. If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop.
Page 111 Processor Information Displays the processor information Processor Type Displays the L1 cache size L1 Cache size Displays the L2 cache size L2 Cache size Displays the L3 cache size L3 Cache size Memory Information Indicates the amount of memory installed in MB Memory Installed Indicates the amount of memory available in MB Memory Available...
Page 112 Main Displays the system name System Information Displays the BIOS version number BIOS Version Displays the current date in mm/dd/yyyy format System Date Displays the current time in hh:mm:ss format System Time Displays the service tag of the computer when the service tag is present Service Tag Displays the asset tag of the computer when the asset tag is present Asset Tag...
Page 113 Changing Boot Sequence for the Current Boot You can use this feature to change the current boot sequence, for example, to boot from the CD/DVD/CD-RW drive to run Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. On completion of diagnostic tests, the previous boot sequence is restored.
Page 114: Clearing Forgotten Passwords
WARNING: The computer must be disconnected from the electrical outlet to clear the CMOS setting. 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. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer).
Page 115: Clearing Cmos Passwords
WARNING: The computer must be disconnected from the electrical outlet to clear the CMOS setting. 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. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer).
Page 116 Inspiron One 2310 6. Wait for approximately five seconds to clear the CMOS setting. 7. Remove the 2-pin jumper plug from pins 1 and 2 and replace it on pins 2 and 3. 8. Replace the system-board shield (see Replacing the System-Board Shield).
Page 117: Technical Overview
Inside View of Your Inspiron One System Board Components WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ ...
Page 118 TV tuner card slot (TV TUNER) SATA connector (ODD) touch-screen cable connector Mini-Card slot (WLAN\COMBO) (Touch) Bluetooth cable connector display cable connector (when both (BT) MXM card and audio video card are present) (AV IN_MXM) display cable connector MXM-assembly connector (when only MXM card is present) (LVDS_MXM) display cable connector...
Page 119 TV tuner card slot (TV TUNER) Mini-Card slot (WLAN\COMBO) CMOS jumper (CLR_CMOS) password jumper (CLR_PSWD) SATA drive connector (SATA 1) SATA drive connector (SATA 0) display cable connector (when display cable connector (when both MXM card and audio video only MXM card is present) card are present) (AVIN_MXM) (LVDS_MXM) display cable connector (when...
Page 120 Microsoft corporation in the United States and/or other countries; Bluetooth is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and is used by Dell Inc. under license. Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. October 2010 Rev. A00 Back to Contents Page ...
Page 121: Removing The Top Cover
Removing the Top Cover Replacing the Top Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 122 15. Remove the ten screws that secure the top-cover assembly to the base cover. 16. Disconnect the subwoofer cable from the system-board connector. subwoofer cable 17. Using your fingertips, gently ease the top-cover assembly from the base cover. ...
Page 123: Replacing The Top Cover
19. Remove the AC-adapter connector (see Removing the AC-Adapter Connector). 20. Remove the USB board (see Removing the USB Board). 21. Remove the fan (see Removing the Fan). 22. Remove the heat sink (see Removing the Heat Sink).
Page 124 24. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover). 25. Replace any blank or card you removed from the Media Card Reader slot. 26. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.
Page 125 Removing the Antenna-In Connector Replacing the Antenna-In Connector WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 126 6. Replace the back cover (see Replacing the Back Cover). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer. ...
Page 127: Wireless Antenna
Removing the Wireless Antenna Replacing the Wireless Antenna WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Page 128 6. Connect your computer and all attached devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on. Back to Contents Page ...

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