Dell XPS 8500 Support Question
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Question posted by mlmoeri on May 13th, 2014
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Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 2
Trademarks used in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and XPS™ are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc. Microsoft®, Windows®, and the Windows start button logo are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this document to refer to either potential damage ...
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 13
...: To avoid damaging the computer, ensure that shipped with your personal safety.
Before you are using a different operating system, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. WARNING: Disconnect all power sources before connecting to protect your computer from your computer.
1 Save and close all open programs before you turn...
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 14
... instructions for complete information about safety precautions, working inside your computer, ground yourself by touching an unpainted metal surface, such as the metal at support.dell.com
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Before you work, periodically touch an unpainted metal surface to dissipate static electricity, which could harm internal components.
CAUTION: Before touching anything inside...
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 17
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Technical Overview
17 3
Technical Overview
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 13.
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 23
... (if applicable). 1 Lay the computer on its side with the computer cover facing up. 2 Remove the thumbscrew that shipped with the computer cover removed-at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 27
... of the memory-module connector.
1 2
1 securing clip
2 memory-module connector
Memory Module(s)
27 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 5
Memory Module(s)
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before...
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 28
...(s) from your computer during a memory upgrade, keep them separate from any new module(s) that you may have, even if you purchased the new module(s) from Dell.
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 31
... safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in an upright position. 2 Grasp and release the front bezel tabs sequentially, one at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites
1 Remove the computer cover.
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 35
... You Begin" on page 23. See "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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Graphics-Card Bracket (optional)
WARNING: Before working inside your computer and follow the steps in a secure location.
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 37
To locate the PCI-Express x16 connector on the system board, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites
1 Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 21. Graphics Card
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The system board of your computer is ...
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 43
... the Computer Cover" on page 23.
2 Remove the graphics-card bracket, if applicable. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites
1 Remove the computer cover.
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 49
... in the computer, store it in protective antistatic packaging (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Wireless Mini-Card
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See "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 13. ...Your computer supports one half Mini-Card slot for Mini-Cards from sources other than Dell.
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Wireless Mini-Card
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety ...
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 53
... Mini-Card antenna-cable routing and remove the cables
from the top panel.
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Front Bezel" on page 13.
See "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 77. See "Removing the Top Cover" on page...
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 57
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Removing the mSATA Drive
1 Locate the mSATA slot (MSATA1) on page 23. See "Removing the Computer Cover" on the system board. mSATA Drive
...
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 61
...(s)
WARNING: Before working inside your computer and follow the steps in Sleep state. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. WARNING: If you remove the hard drive from the primary hard-drive. 2 Remove the screws that shipped with your computer, read the safety...
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 67
...(s)
67 See "Removing the Front Bezel" on page 23.
2 Remove the front bezel. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 73
... bezel. See "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 31. 3 Remove the optical drive.
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Media-Card Reader
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Media-Card Reader
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer...
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 77
... the steps in a secure location. See "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 67.
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
1 Remove the computer cover.
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 81
... connectors, F_USB3 and F_AUDIO1. Removing the Top I/O Panel
1 Disconnect the top I /O Panel
81 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
1 Remove the computer cover.
See "System-Board Components" on page 23.
2 Remove the front bezel. 17
Top I/O Panel
WARNING: Before working inside...
Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 85
... the front USB panel cables from the front panel and pull it away. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 31. NOTE: Note the routing of the computer, be extremely careful. Prerequisites
1 Remove the computer cover...
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