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... Replacing the Hard-Disk Drive Assembly 11 Modular Bay Devices (Diskette Drive, CD-ROM Drive, DVD-ROM Drive, CD-RW Drive, SuperDisk LS-120 Drive, Battery, or Travel Module) . . . . 12 Memory Module Cover 12 Removing the Memory Module Cover 12 Memory Modules 13 Removing the Memory Modules 13 Replacing the Memory...
... Replacing the Hard-Disk Drive Assembly 11 Modular Bay Devices (Diskette Drive, CD-ROM Drive, DVD-ROM Drive, CD-RW Drive, SuperDisk LS-120 Drive, Battery, or Travel Module) . . . . 12 Memory Module Cover 12 Removing the Memory Module Cover 12 Memory Modules 13 Removing the Memory Modules 13 Replacing the Memory...
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Figure 5. Figure 6. Figure 14. Figure 19. Figure 15. Computer Orientation 1 Main Battery Removal 3 Screw Identification 3 Disconnecting a Cable from an Interface Connector 5 Exploded View-Computer 10 Hard-Disk Drive Assembly Removal 11 Modular Bay Device ...Inverter 27 Replacing the 12.1-Inch LCD Panel 28 Display Assembly Latch 29 Palmrest Assembly 30 Removing the Palmrest Assembly 30 Reserve Battery 32 Removing the Reserve Battery 32 Modem Assembly 33 Removing the Modem Assembly 33 Replacing the Modem Assembly 33 System Board Assembly 34 Removing the System Board...
Figure 5. Figure 6. Figure 14. Figure 19. Figure 15. Computer Orientation 1 Main Battery Removal 3 Screw Identification 3 Disconnecting a Cable from an Interface Connector 5 Exploded View-Computer 10 Hard-Disk Drive Assembly Removal 11 Modular Bay Device ...Inverter 27 Replacing the 12.1-Inch LCD Panel 28 Display Assembly Latch 29 Palmrest Assembly 30 Removing the Palmrest Assembly 30 Reserve Battery 32 Removing the Reserve Battery 32 Modem Assembly 33 Removing the Modem Assembly 33 Replacing the Modem Assembly 33 System Board Assembly 34 Removing the System Board...
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... periodically touch the I /O panel on the back of the screw's label. Slide the battery bay latch toward the right side of the battery bay (see Figure 2). Remove the secondary battery assembly (if present) from the battery bay. The illustrations in the illustration. Examples are shown in the illustration to dissipate any static...correct screw length as part of the computer. M2.5x20 M2.5x10 M3.0x5 M2.5x4 M2.5x4 M3.0x3 M2.0x3 support.dell.com Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual 3 Match the actual screw to the graphic in Figure 3.
... periodically touch the I /O panel on the back of the screw's label. Slide the battery bay latch toward the right side of the battery bay (see Figure 2). Remove the secondary battery assembly (if present) from the battery bay. The illustrations in the illustration. Examples are shown in the illustration to dissipate any static...correct screw length as part of the computer. M2.5x20 M2.5x10 M3.0x5 M2.5x4 M2.5x4 M3.0x3 M2.0x3 support.dell.com Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual 3 Match the actual screw to the graphic in Figure 3.
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..., AC, EXT, 20V, 70W, 3W, BA CORD, PWR, 110V, 6F, AC, 3W/3P, US Customer kit, main battery CUS, BTRY, 14.4V, 8CELL, LITH 2 CUS, BTRY, 9.6V, 8CELL, NiMH (option for CPt S-Series only) Main battery BTRY, 53WHR, 14.4V, 8CELL, LITH BTRY, MAIN, 9.6V, 8, NIMH (option for CPt S-Series only) Diskette... yyMM, and zzz for the computer. Customer kit, AC adapter AC adapter Power cable, U.S. Table 2 lists the parts and assemblies available for the manufacturer's name. 6 Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual
..., AC, EXT, 20V, 70W, 3W, BA CORD, PWR, 110V, 6F, AC, 3W/3P, US Customer kit, main battery CUS, BTRY, 14.4V, 8CELL, LITH 2 CUS, BTRY, 9.6V, 8CELL, NiMH (option for CPt S-Series only) Main battery BTRY, 53WHR, 14.4V, 8CELL, LITH BTRY, MAIN, 9.6V, 8, NIMH (option for CPt S-Series only) Diskette... yyMM, and zzz for the computer. Customer kit, AC adapter AC adapter Power cable, U.S. Table 2 lists the parts and assemblies available for the manufacturer's name. 6 Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual
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Hard-disk drive carrier ASSY, CARR, HD Palmrest assembly ASSY, PLMRST, TPAD 20 Palmrest screws (5) SCR, M2.5X20, PHH, LP, ZPS 19 Reserve battery CUS, BTRY, RESERVE Euro-language specific KYBD, nn, iiii*, D-PTG, EMEA 10 keyboard Asian-language specific keyboard KYBD, nn, iiii*, D-PTG, APCC English (U.K.) KYBD, 88, ... 14.1-inch flex cable ASSY, CBL, FLX, TFT 12.1-inch flex cable ASSY, CBL, FLX, W/EXTN,12.1 14 14 16 16 14 16, 17 support.dell.com Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual 7
Hard-disk drive carrier ASSY, CARR, HD Palmrest assembly ASSY, PLMRST, TPAD 20 Palmrest screws (5) SCR, M2.5X20, PHH, LP, ZPS 19 Reserve battery CUS, BTRY, RESERVE Euro-language specific KYBD, nn, iiii*, D-PTG, EMEA 10 keyboard Asian-language specific keyboard KYBD, nn, iiii*, D-PTG, APCC English (U.K.) KYBD, 88, ... 14.1-inch flex cable ASSY, CBL, FLX, TFT 12.1-inch flex cable ASSY, CBL, FLX, W/EXTN,12.1 14 14 16 16 14 16, 17 support.dell.com Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual 7
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display assembly keyboard palmrest assembly hard-disk drive internal modem (may not apply to your system) system board main battery case plug for modem bottom case assembly modular bay device The following subsections provide instructions for removing and replacing field-replaceable parts and assemblies. 10 Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual
display assembly keyboard palmrest assembly hard-disk drive internal modem (may not apply to your system) system board main battery case plug for modem bottom case assembly modular bay device The following subsections provide instructions for removing and replacing field-replaceable parts and assemblies. 10 Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual
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support.dell.com Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual 11 Slide the drive door up and pull the drive assembly out of computer 5-mm screw M3.0x5 hard-disk drive door 1. ... of the computer. 3. The drive is on the drive door. Slide the drive door down until it aligns with the cover. 3. Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. bottom of the computer. 1. Turn the computer over and replace the 5-mm screw on the left side of the hard-disk drive...
support.dell.com Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual 11 Slide the drive door up and pull the drive assembly out of computer 5-mm screw M3.0x5 hard-disk drive door 1. ... of the computer. 3. The drive is on the drive door. Slide the drive door down until it aligns with the cover. 3. Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. bottom of the computer. 1. Turn the computer over and replace the 5-mm screw on the left side of the hard-disk drive...
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Insert a flat-blade screwdriver under the indentation in the bottom case assembly and lift the cover. 12 Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual Push the module latch toward the unlock icon. Close the display, and turn the computer upside down on a flat work surface. 3. Release...Keep holding the latch open while pulling the device out of the modular bay with the other hand (see Figure 7). 1. latch lock 1. Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. Close the display, and turn the computer upside down on a flat work surface. 2.
Insert a flat-blade screwdriver under the indentation in the bottom case assembly and lift the cover. 12 Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual Push the module latch toward the unlock icon. Close the display, and turn the computer upside down on a flat work surface. 3. Release...Keep holding the latch open while pulling the device out of the modular bay with the other hand (see Figure 7). 1. latch lock 1. Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. Close the display, and turn the computer upside down on a flat work surface. 2.
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support.dell.com Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual 13 Be sure that the memory module can be firmly seated only one memory module, install it in the DIMM A socket. Memory ... up slightly (see Figure 8). 4. A 192-MB memory module inserted with the double-stacked memory chips facing you only have one way. Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. Lift the memory module out of its socket, carefully spread apart the inner tabs of the memory module socket just far enough...
support.dell.com Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual 13 Be sure that the memory module can be firmly seated only one memory module, install it in the DIMM A socket. Memory ... up slightly (see Figure 8). 4. A 192-MB memory module inserted with the double-stacked memory chips facing you only have one way. Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. Lift the memory module out of its socket, carefully spread apart the inner tabs of the memory module socket just far enough...
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... of the memory module socket. Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. Close the display assembly, and turn the computer upside down until it . 4. Pivot the memory module down on a flat work surface. 10-mm screws (7) M2.5x10 14 Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual Align the memory module...
... of the memory module socket. Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. Close the display assembly, and turn the computer upside down until it . 4. Pivot the memory module down on a flat work surface. 10-mm screws (7) M2.5x10 14 Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual Align the memory module...
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Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. Remove the keyboard assembly. 3. Loosen the three captive screws securing the microprocessor shield to the microprocessor module (see Figure 12). 4. Remove the two 3-... screw (1) shield brace (may not apply to your system) white marks on the microprocessor shield securing the thermal cooling assembly to the microprocessor module. 18 Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual
Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. Remove the keyboard assembly. 3. Loosen the three captive screws securing the microprocessor shield to the microprocessor module (see Figure 12). 4. Remove the two 3-... screw (1) shield brace (may not apply to your system) white marks on the microprocessor shield securing the thermal cooling assembly to the microprocessor module. 18 Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual
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NOTE: Always remove and replace the LCD panel as a complete assembly. 20 Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual Pry the hinge cover loose at the seam from the connector on the bottom assembly (see Figure 13). 4. Lift the display assembly... up. 5. Remove the keyboard. 3. Close the display and remove the three 4-mm screws, labeled with a " circle D," from the bottom case assembly. Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. display assembly hinge cover LCD flex cable snap tab bottom case assembly 4-mm screws (3) snap tab M2.5x4 1.
NOTE: Always remove and replace the LCD panel as a complete assembly. 20 Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual Pry the hinge cover loose at the seam from the connector on the bottom assembly (see Figure 13). 4. Lift the display assembly... up. 5. Remove the keyboard. 3. Close the display and remove the three 4-mm screws, labeled with a " circle D," from the bottom case assembly. Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. display assembly hinge cover LCD flex cable snap tab bottom case assembly 4-mm screws (3) snap tab M2.5x4 1.
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...turn the plug over, and reinsert it into the connector. 8. Remove the display assembly. 4. Remove the LCD panel. 5. support.dell.com Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual 29 Remove the device from the inside of the plug should not be visible. Remove the display assembly bezel ...see the key slot, the plug is all the way in the connector, the key slot in the connector correctly. 7. Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. If you can see Figure 14 and Figure 16). Connect the two-wire back-light plug to the top cover....
...turn the plug over, and reinsert it into the connector. 8. Remove the display assembly. 4. Remove the LCD panel. 5. support.dell.com Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual 29 Remove the device from the inside of the plug should not be visible. Remove the display assembly bezel ...see the key slot, the plug is all the way in the connector, the key slot in the connector correctly. 7. Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. If you can see Figure 14 and Figure 16). Connect the two-wire back-light plug to the top cover....
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Remove the display assembly. 30 Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual Remove the keyboard. 4. The palmrest assembly consists of the touch pad and the palmrest. 20-mm screws (5) M2.5x20 1. Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. Remove the device from the modular bay (if present). 3.
Remove the display assembly. 30 Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual Remove the keyboard. 4. The palmrest assembly consists of the touch pad and the palmrest. 20-mm screws (5) M2.5x20 1. Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. Remove the device from the modular bay (if present). 3.
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... from the connector on the palmrest bracket. 10. 1. Carefully reposition the reserve battery EMI spring clip before securing the two 4-mm palmrest bracket screws. 32 Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual Disconnect the reserve battery cable from the foam pad. Remove the remnants of the foam pad from the palmrest bracket...
... from the connector on the palmrest bracket. 10. 1. Carefully reposition the reserve battery EMI spring clip before securing the two 4-mm palmrest bracket screws. 32 Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual Disconnect the reserve battery cable from the foam pad. Remove the remnants of the foam pad from the palmrest bracket...
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Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. Carefully align and press the modem into the hole in the bottom case assembly. 2. support.dell.com Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual 33 The modem (if present) must be removed before the main system board can be removed (see Figure 21). Replace the...
Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. Carefully align and press the modem into the hole in the bottom case assembly. 2. support.dell.com Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual 33 The modem (if present) must be removed before the main system board can be removed (see Figure 21). Replace the...
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...display assembly. 5. Remove the keyboard assembly. 4. Remove the two screws securing the system board assembly (see Figure 22). 34 Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual NOTES: If the optional modem is present in front of the thermal cooling assembly and to the replacement...modem assembly. Verify that all PC Cards or plastic blanks are removed from the modular bay (if present). 3. Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. Remove the palmrest assembly. 6. Locate and remove the 4-mm screw with captive washer on the bottom of...
...display assembly. 5. Remove the keyboard assembly. 4. Remove the two screws securing the system board assembly (see Figure 22). 34 Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual NOTES: If the optional modem is present in front of the thermal cooling assembly and to the replacement...modem assembly. Verify that all PC Cards or plastic blanks are removed from the modular bay (if present). 3. Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. Remove the palmrest assembly. 6. Locate and remove the 4-mm screw with captive washer on the bottom of...
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... battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. Remove the system board assembly. 9. 4-mm screws (2) thermal cooling assembly and exhaust fan M2.5x4 1. Remove the two 4-mm screws securing the thermal cooling assembly and exhaust fan, and then remove the thermal cooling assembly and exhaust fan (see Figure 23). 36 Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx...
... battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. Remove the system board assembly. 9. 4-mm screws (2) thermal cooling assembly and exhaust fan M2.5x4 1. Remove the two 4-mm screws securing the thermal cooling assembly and exhaust fan, and then remove the thermal cooling assembly and exhaust fan (see Figure 23). 36 Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx...
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support.dell.com Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual 37 Remove the display assembly. 5. Remove the keyboard assembly. 4. Remove the palmrest assembly. sliders (2) module latches (2) springs (2) location of snap tabs (2) module latch button (2) bottom case assembly 1. Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. Remove the device from the modular bay. 3.
support.dell.com Dell Latitude CPt V/CPt S Series and CPx H/CPx J Series Service Manual 37 Remove the display assembly. 5. Remove the keyboard assembly. 4. Remove the palmrest assembly. sliders (2) module latches (2) springs (2) location of snap tabs (2) module latch button (2) bottom case assembly 1. Remove the main battery and secondary battery (if present). 2. Remove the device from the modular bay. 3.
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... 12.1-inch LCD panel inverter removal, 26 replacement, 27 14.1-inch LCD display panel removal, 22 14.1-inch LCD flex cable removal, 22 battery (in modular bay) removal, 12 battery (reserve) removal, 32 CD-ROM drive removal, 12 computer exploded view, 10 working inside, 2 diskette drive removal, 12 display assembly bezel, removal...
... 12.1-inch LCD panel inverter removal, 26 replacement, 27 14.1-inch LCD display panel removal, 22 14.1-inch LCD flex cable removal, 22 battery (in modular bay) removal, 12 battery (reserve) removal, 32 CD-ROM drive removal, 12 computer exploded view, 10 working inside, 2 diskette drive removal, 12 display assembly bezel, removal...