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Dell Latitude 5491 Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 Dell Latitude 5491 Solid State Drive Installation Guide...
  • Page 2 A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. © 2018 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. Other trademarks may be trademarks of their respective owners.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Before working inside your computer........................4 Safety precautions............................... 5 Electrostatic discharge—ESD protection......................... 5 ESD field service kit ..............................6 Transporting sensitive components........................... 7 After working inside your computer...........................7 2 Solid State Drive............................8 Installing the Solid State Drive............................8 3 Getting help..............................15 Contacting Dell..................................15 Contents...

  • Page 4: Before You Begin

    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 5: Safety Precautions

    Due to the increased density of semiconductors used in recent Dell products, the sensitivity to static damage is now higher than in previous Dell products. For this reason, some previously approved methods of handling parts are no longer applicable.

  • Page 6: Esd Field Service Kit

    It is recommended that all field service technicians use the traditional wired ESD grounding wrist strap and protective anti-static mat at all times when servicing Dell products. In addition, it is critical that technicians keep sensitive parts separate from all insulator parts while performing service and that they use anti-static bags for transporting sensitive components.

  • Page 7: Transporting Sensitive Components

    Transporting sensitive components When transporting ESD sensitive components such as replacement parts or parts to be returned to Dell, it is critical to place these parts in anti-static bags for safe transport. Lifting equipment Adhere to the following guidelines when lifting heavy weight equipment: CAUTION: Do not lift greater than 50 pounds.

  • Page 8: Solid State Drive

    Solid State Drive Installing the Solid State Drive Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. Remove the base cover: Loosen the M2.0x6 (8) captive screws that secure the base cover to the system [1]. b Pry the base cover from the recess at the top edge [2] and continue prying throughout the outer sides of the base cover in clockwise direction to release the base cover.
  • Page 9 Remove the battery: Disconnect the battery cable from the connector on the system board [1] and unroute the cable from the routing channel. b Loosen the M2x6 captive screw that secures the battery to the system [2]. Lift the battery away from the system [3]. Solid State Drive...
  • Page 10 Install the Solid State Drive (SSD) bracket: Place the SSD bracket into the slot in the system [1]. b Replace the M2x3 screw that secures the SSD bracket to the system [2]. Solid State Drive...
  • Page 11 Install the SSD: Insert the SSD into the connector on the system [1]. b Replace the M2x3 screw that secures the SSD card to the system [2]. Place the Mylar shield over the SSD [3]. Solid State Drive...
  • Page 12 Replace the battery: Insert the battery into the slot on the system [1]. b Route the battery cable through the routing channel. Tighten the M2x6 captive screw to secure the battery to the system [2]. d Connect the battery cable to the connector on the system board [3]. Solid State Drive...
  • Page 13 Replace the base cover: Align the base cover with the screw holders on the system [1]. b Press the edges of the base cover until it clicks into place. Tighten the M2.0x6 (8) captive screws to secure the base cover to the system [1]. Solid State Drive...
  • Page 14 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. Solid State Drive...

  • Page 15: Getting Help

    Dell product catalog. Dell provides several online and telephone-based support and service options. Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your area. To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues: Go to Dell.com/support.

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