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Removing the Memory Module(s 19 Prerequisites...19 Procedure...20 Replacing the Memory Module(s 21 Procedure...22 Post-requisites 22 Removing the Wireless Card 23 Prerequisites...23 Procedure...23 Replacing the Wireless Card 25 Procedure...25 Post-requisites 25 Removing the Keyboard 26 Prerequisites...26 Procedure...26 Replacing the Keyboard 29 Procedure...29 Post-requisites 29 Folding the Keyboard Cable 29 Removing the Hard Drive 32 Prerequisites...32 Procedure...32 Replacing the Hard Drive 35 Procedure...35 Post-requisites 35
Removing the Memory Module(s 19 Prerequisites...19 Procedure...20 Replacing the Memory Module(s 21 Procedure...22 Post-requisites 22 Removing the Wireless Card 23 Prerequisites...23 Procedure...23 Replacing the Wireless Card 25 Procedure...25 Post-requisites 25 Removing the Keyboard 26 Prerequisites...26 Procedure...26 Replacing the Keyboard 29 Procedure...29 Post-requisites 29 Folding the Keyboard Cable 29 Removing the Hard Drive 32 Prerequisites...32 Procedure...32 Replacing the Hard Drive 35 Procedure...35 Post-requisites 35
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... while folding the cable. 29 For more information, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Post-requisites Replace the battery. Procedure NOTE: If you are installing a new keyboard, fold the cables the same way they are folded on the palm rest and snap the... keyboard into place. Replacing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow...
... while folding the cable. 29 For more information, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Post-requisites Replace the battery. Procedure NOTE: If you are installing a new keyboard, fold the cables the same way they are folded on the palm rest and snap the... keyboard into place. Replacing the Keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow...
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The cables on the keyboard are folded on the old keyboard. 1 Place the keyboard on the replacement keyboard the same way they are not folded when you receive a replacement keyboard. Follow these instructions to fold the cables on a flat and clean surface. 1 keyboard cable 2 keyboard 2 Gently fold the keyboard cable with the end aligned with the fold line as shown in the image. 1 keyboard cable 30 2 fold line
The cables on the keyboard are folded on the old keyboard. 1 Place the keyboard on the replacement keyboard the same way they are not folded when you receive a replacement keyboard. Follow these instructions to fold the cables on a flat and clean surface. 1 keyboard cable 2 keyboard 2 Gently fold the keyboard cable with the end aligned with the fold line as shown in the image. 1 keyboard cable 30 2 fold line
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... practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Button Board". 3 Align the palm rest over the computer base. 4 Press down on the edges of the palm rest to snap it into place. 5 Replace the screws that secure the palm rest to the...button cable. 8 Close the display and turn the computer over. 9 Replace the screws that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "Replacing the Power- Post-requisites 1 Replace the hard drive. 2 Replace the base cover. 3 Replace the keyboard. 4 Replace the battery. 41 Procedure 1 Follow the procedure from step 1 to ...
... practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Button Board". 3 Align the palm rest over the computer base. 4 Press down on the edges of the palm rest to snap it into place. 5 Replace the screws that secure the palm rest to the...button cable. 8 Close the display and turn the computer over. 9 Replace the screws that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in "Replacing the Power- Post-requisites 1 Replace the hard drive. 2 Replace the base cover. 3 Replace the keyboard. 4 Replace the battery. 41 Procedure 1 Follow the procedure from step 1 to ...
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...your computer, follow the steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. Post-requisites 1 Replace the hard drive. 2 Replace the wireless card. 3 Replace the memory module(s). 4 Replace the keyboard. 5 Replace the base cover. 6 Replace the battery. 44 Procedure 1 Route the power-button cable through the routing guides.... 5 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 9 in "Replacing the Palm Rest". For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing the Power-Button Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the...
...your computer, follow the steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. Post-requisites 1 Replace the hard drive. 2 Replace the wireless card. 3 Replace the memory module(s). 4 Replace the keyboard. 5 Replace the base cover. 6 Replace the battery. 44 Procedure 1 Route the power-button cable through the routing guides.... 5 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 9 in "Replacing the Palm Rest". For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing the Power-Button Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the...
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5 Replace the keyboard. 6 Replace the battery. 48
5 Replace the keyboard. 6 Replace the battery. 48
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...position. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Post-requisites 1 Replace the palm rest. 2 Replace the hard drive. 3 Replace the wireless card. 4 Replace the memory module(s). 5 Replace the base cover. 6 Replace the keyboard. 7 Replace the battery. 51 Procedure 1 Slide the I/O-board cable into the I/O-board ... inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. Replacing the I /O board in After Working Inside Your Computer.
...position. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Post-requisites 1 Replace the palm rest. 2 Replace the hard drive. 3 Replace the wireless card. 4 Replace the memory module(s). 5 Replace the base cover. 6 Replace the keyboard. 7 Replace the battery. 51 Procedure 1 Slide the I/O-board cable into the I/O-board ... inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. Replacing the I /O board in After Working Inside Your Computer.
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...the speaker cable through the routing guides on the computer base. 3 Connect the speaker cable to the system board. Replacing the Speakers WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the..., see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Post-requisites 1 Replace the I/O board. 2 Replace the palm rest. 3 Replace the hard drive. 4 Replace the wireless card. 5 Replace the memory module(s). 6 Replace the base cover. 7 Replace the keyboard. 8 Replace the battery. 54 After working inside your ...
...the speaker cable through the routing guides on the computer base. 3 Connect the speaker cable to the system board. Replacing the Speakers WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the..., see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Post-requisites 1 Replace the I/O board. 2 Replace the palm rest. 3 Replace the hard drive. 4 Replace the wireless card. 5 Replace the memory module(s). 6 Replace the base cover. 7 Replace the keyboard. 8 Replace the battery. 54 After working inside your ...
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Post-requisites 1 Replace the palm rest. 2 Replace the hard drive. 3 Replace the wireless card. 4 Replace the memory module(s). 5 Replace the base cover. 6 Replace the keyboard. 7 Replace the battery. 57 Procedure With the positive-side facing up, snap the coin-cell battery into the ...Computer. Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in After Working Inside Your Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/...
Post-requisites 1 Replace the palm rest. 2 Replace the hard drive. 3 Replace the wireless card. 4 Replace the memory module(s). 5 Replace the base cover. 6 Replace the keyboard. 7 Replace the battery. 57 Procedure With the positive-side facing up, snap the coin-cell battery into the ...Computer. Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in After Working Inside Your Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/...
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Replacing the Power-Adapter Port WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in After Working ... Inside Your Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Post-requisites 1 Replace the palm rest. 2 Replace the hard drive. 3 Replace the wireless card. 4 Replace the memory module(s). 5 Replace the base cover. 6 Replace the keyboard. 7 Replace the battery. 60 Procedure 1 Slide the power-adapter port into position. 2 Route the power-adapter...
Replacing the Power-Adapter Port WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in After Working ... Inside Your Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Post-requisites 1 Replace the palm rest. 2 Replace the hard drive. 3 Replace the wireless card. 4 Replace the memory module(s). 5 Replace the base cover. 6 Replace the keyboard. 7 Replace the battery. 60 Procedure 1 Slide the power-adapter port into position. 2 Route the power-adapter...
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... on the system board. 61 For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. You must make the desired changes again after you replace the system board. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the base... cover. 4 Remove the memory module(s). 5 Remove the wireless card. 6 Remove the hard drive. 7 Remove the keyboard. 8 Remove the palm rest. Removing ...
... on the system board. 61 For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. You must make the desired changes again after you replace the system board. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the base... cover. 4 Remove the memory module(s). 5 Remove the wireless card. 6 Remove the hard drive. 7 Remove the keyboard. 8 Remove the palm rest. Removing ...
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...NOTE: Your computer's Service Tag is stored in the system setup after you replace the system board. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the latch to secure the... your computer and follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. Post-requisites 1 Replace the palm rest. 2 Replace the hard drive. 3 Replace the wireless card. 4 Replace the memory module(s). 5 Replace the base cover. 6 Replace the keyboard. 7 Replace the optical drive. 8 Replace the battery. 64
...NOTE: Your computer's Service Tag is stored in the system setup after you replace the system board. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the latch to secure the... your computer and follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. Post-requisites 1 Replace the palm rest. 2 Replace the hard drive. 3 Replace the wireless card. 4 Replace the memory module(s). 5 Replace the base cover. 6 Replace the keyboard. 7 Replace the optical drive. 8 Replace the battery. 64
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... more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Post-requisites 1 Replace the system board. 2 Replace the palm rest. 3 Replace the hard drive. 4 Replace the wireless card. 5 Replace the memory module(s). 6 Replace the base cover. 7 Replace the keyboard. 8 Replace the optical drive. 9 Replace the battery. 67 Replacing the Heat-Sink Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer...
... more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Post-requisites 1 Replace the system board. 2 Replace the palm rest. 3 Replace the hard drive. 4 Replace the wireless card. 5 Replace the memory module(s). 6 Replace the base cover. 7 Replace the keyboard. 8 Replace the optical drive. 9 Replace the battery. 67 Replacing the Heat-Sink Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer...
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...with your computer, follow the steps in After Working Inside Your Computer. Post-requisites 1 Replace the system board. 2 Replace the palm rest. 3 Replace the hard drive. 4 Replace the wireless card. 5 Replace the memory module(s). 6 Replace the base cover. 7 Replace the keyboard. 8 Replace the optical drive. 9 Replace the battery. 70 After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in Before...holes on the display assembly with the screw holes on the computer base. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
...with your computer, follow the steps in After Working Inside Your Computer. Post-requisites 1 Replace the system board. 2 Replace the palm rest. 3 Replace the hard drive. 4 Replace the wireless card. 5 Replace the memory module(s). 6 Replace the base cover. 7 Replace the keyboard. 8 Replace the optical drive. 9 Replace the battery. 70 After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in Before...holes on the display assembly with the screw holes on the computer base. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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.... 3 Replace the palm rest. 4 Replace the hard drive. 5 Replace the wireless card. 6 Replace the memory module(s). 7 Replace the base cover. 8 Replace the keyboard. 9 Replace the optical drive. 10 Replace the battery. 73 After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in Before Working Inside Your Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell...
.... 3 Replace the palm rest. 4 Replace the hard drive. 5 Replace the wireless card. 6 Replace the memory module(s). 7 Replace the base cover. 8 Replace the keyboard. 9 Replace the optical drive. 10 Replace the battery. 73 After working inside your computer and follow the instructions in Before Working Inside Your Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell...
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Post-requisites 1 Replace the display bezel. 2 Replace the display assembly. 3 Replace the system board. 4 Replace the palm rest. 5 Replace the hard drive. 6 Replace the wireless card. 7 Replace the memory module(s). 8 Replace the base cover. 9 Replace the keyboard. 10 Replace the optical drive. 11 Replace the battery. 76 Replacing the Display Hinges WARNING: Before working inside your computer and follow the instructions in Before Working...
Post-requisites 1 Replace the display bezel. 2 Replace the display assembly. 3 Replace the system board. 4 Replace the palm rest. 5 Replace the hard drive. 6 Replace the wireless card. 7 Replace the memory module(s). 8 Replace the base cover. 9 Replace the keyboard. 10 Replace the optical drive. 11 Replace the battery. 76 Replacing the Display Hinges WARNING: Before working inside your computer and follow the instructions in Before Working...
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...-requisites 1 Replace the display hinges. 2 Replace the display bezel. 3 Replace the display assembly. 4 Replace the system board. 5 Replace the palm rest. 6 Replace the hard drive. 7 Replace the wireless card. 8 Replace the memory module(s). 9 Replace the base cover. 10 Replace the keyboard. 11 Replace the optical drive. 12 Replace the battery... Inside Your Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing the Display Panel WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the...
...-requisites 1 Replace the display hinges. 2 Replace the display bezel. 3 Replace the display assembly. 4 Replace the system board. 5 Replace the palm rest. 6 Replace the hard drive. 7 Replace the wireless card. 8 Replace the memory module(s). 9 Replace the base cover. 10 Replace the keyboard. 11 Replace the optical drive. 12 Replace the battery... Inside Your Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing the Display Panel WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the...
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Replacing the Camera WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in After Working..., see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Post-requisites 1 Replace the display bezel. 2 Replace the display assembly. 3 Replace the system board. 4 Replace the palm rest. 5 Replace the hard drive. 6 Replace the wireless card. 7 Replace the memory module(s). 8 Replace the base cover. 9 Replace the keyboard. 10 Replace the optical drive. 11 Replace the battery. 83 Procedure 1 Using the ...
Replacing the Camera WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer, follow the steps in After Working..., see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Post-requisites 1 Replace the display bezel. 2 Replace the display assembly. 3 Replace the system board. 4 Replace the palm rest. 5 Replace the hard drive. 6 Replace the wireless card. 7 Replace the memory module(s). 8 Replace the base cover. 9 Replace the keyboard. 10 Replace the optical drive. 11 Replace the battery. 83 Procedure 1 Using the ...