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11.

Remove any installed memory modules, Mini PCI cards, and devices, including a second battery if one is installed.  
 

 

  

12.

Remove the hard drive (see "

Removing the Hard Drive

").  

 

 

Recommended Tools  

The procedures in this manual require the following tools: 

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#1 Phillips screwdriver 

 

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 ¼

-inch flat-blade screwdriver 

 

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Small plastic scribe 

 

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Flash BIOS update program floppy or CD 

 

 

Computer Orientation  

  

 

Screw Identification  

When you are removing and replacing components, photocopy "

Screw Identification

" as a tool to lay out and keep track of the screws. The placemat provides 

the number of screws and their sizes. 

  

back 

right 

front 

left 

Optional Device: 

(1 each) 

 

Hard Drive: 

(2 each) 

 

Keyboard: 

(2 each) 

 

Summary of Contents for 610D

Page 1: ...s and names or their products Dell Inc disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own Model PP11L November 2005 Rev A01 Before You Begin Palm Rest System Components Fan Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology Microprocessor Thermal Cooling Assembly Hard Drive Microprocessor Module Center Control Cover Speaker Assembly Keyboard Base Latch Memory Module ...

Page 2: ... 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 Read and follow applicable instructions in the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide that came with the computer CAUTION To prevent static damage to components inside your computer discharge static electricity from your body b...

Page 3: ...ools l 1 Phillips screwdriver l inch flat blade screwdriver l Small plastic scribe l Flash BIOS update program floppy or CD Computer Orientation Screw Identification When you are removing and replacing components photocopy Screw Identification as a tool to lay out and keep track of the screws The placemat provides the number of screws and their sizes 1 back 2 right 3 front 4 left Optional Device 1...

Page 4: ...ents Page Display Assembly 4 each Display Bezel 6 each Display Panel 4 each Display Latch 1 each Palm Rest 2 each at top 13 each at bottom Fan 2 each Speakers 2 each 1 on each side Modem 1 each System Board 5 each ...

Page 5: ...tes the new BIOS When the flash update is complete the computer will automatically reboot 3 Press F2 during POST to enter the system setup program 4 Press Alt and F to reset the computer defaults 5 Press Esc Suspend select Save changes and reboot and press Enter to save configuration changes 6 Remove the flash BIOS update program floppy or CD from the drive and restart the computer Back to Content...

Page 6: ...ft the card off the plastic knob 6 Slide the card out of the plastic brackets Installing the Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology 1 Slide the card into the plastic brackets on the door and press the card onto the plastic knob CAUTION Before performing the following procedures read the safety instructions in your Product Information Guide NOTICE To avoid electrostatic discharge ground y...

Page 7: ...2 Connect the card to the card cable connector slide the door with the card into the card compartment and gently press the door into position 3 Replace the battery Back to Contents Page ...

Page 8: ...ell battery cable connector from the battery connector on the system board and slide the coin cell battery out of the securing sleeve CAUTION Before you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide CAUTION To prevent static damage to components inside your computer discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of you...

Page 9: ...Connect the coin cell battery cable connector to the battery connector on the system board 2 Slide the battery into the securing sleeve 3 Replace the modem cover Back to Contents Page 3 coin cell battery cable connector 4 securing sleeve ...

Page 10: ...charge ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface such as the back panel on the computer NOTICE Do not touch the processor die Press and hold the microprocessor down on the substrate on which the die is mounted while turning the cam screw to prevent intermittent contact between the cam screw and microprocessor NOTICE To avoid damage to t...

Page 11: ...rlier in this procedure 4 Update the BIOS using a flash BIOS update program CD For instructions on how to flash the BIOS see Flashing the BIOS Back to Contents Page NOTICE Ensure that the cam lock is in the fully open position before seating the microprocessor module Seating the microprocessor module properly in the ZIF socket does not require force NOTICE A microprocessor module that is not prope...

Page 12: ...se the pull tab to remove the display cable from the display connector on the system board 7 Remove the four M2 5 x 5 mm screws CAUTION Before you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide NOTICE To avoid electrostatic discharge ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface s...

Page 13: ...rol cover see Removing the Center Control Cover 3 Remove the keyboard see Removing the Keyboard 4 Remove the display assembly see Removing the Display Assembly 5 Use a plastic scribe tool to pry the six display bumpers out of the screw holes located on the front of the bezel NOTE Ensure that you route the antenna cables under the routing clips Failure to do so could result in your keyboard not sea...

Page 14: ...s on the front of the bezel 3 Replace the six display bumpers around the display assembly Display Panel 1 display bezel 2 display panel 3 display bumpers 6 4 M2 5 x 5 mm screws 6 NOTICE Carefully separate the bezel from the top cover to avoid damage to the bezel NOTE Follow the same procedure on all four sides of the display bezel until it snaps completely off CAUTION Before you begin any of the p...

Page 15: ...enter Control Cover 3 Remove the keyboard see Removing the Keyboard 4 Remove the display assembly see Removing the Display Assembly 5 Remove the display bezel see Removing the Display Bezel 6 Remove the antenna cables from the routing clips on the side of the display panel 7 Remove the four M2 x 3 mm screws two on each side from the display panel ...

Page 16: ...splay Latch Removing the Display Latch 1 Follow the instructions in Preparing to Work Inside the Computer 2 Remove the center control cover see Removing the Center Control Cover 3 Remove the keyboard see Removing the Keyboard 4 Remove the display assembly see Removing the Display Assembly 5 Remove the display bezel see Removing the Display Bezel 6 Remove the M2 5 x 5 mm screw that secures the disp...

Page 17: ...talling the Display Latch 1 Align the latch on the guide pins located on the top cover 2 Insert and tighten the M2 5 x 5 mm screw that secures the display latch to the top cover Back to Contents Page 1 M2 5 x 5 mm screw 2 display latch 3 guide pins 2 4 top cover ...

Page 18: ...m board 7 Remove the two M2 5 x 8 mm screws from the fan and pull the fan off the system board Installing the Fan 1 Connect the fan cable connector to the fan connector on the system board 2 Secure the two M2 5 x 8 mm screws on the fan and slide the fan back onto the system board CAUTION Before you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the safety instructions in the Product Informatio...

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Page 20: ...User s Guide CAUTION If you remove the hard drive from the computer when the drive is hot do not touch the metal housing of the hard drive CAUTION Before you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide NOTICE To prevent data loss shut down your computer before removing the hard drive Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is ...

Page 21: ...the hard drive cover down until it is fully seated in the bay and tighten the screws 6 Install the operating system for your computer 7 Install the drivers and utilities for your computer Back to Contents Page ...

Page 22: ... right side of the computer use a plastic scribe to gently pry up the center control cover Installing the Center Control Cover Gently snap the center control cover into place starting from left to right Back to Contents Page CAUTION Before you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide NOTICE To avoid electrostatic discharge ground y...

Page 23: ... cable connector to the keyboard connector on the system board CAUTION Before you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide NOTICE To avoid electrostatic discharge ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface such as the back panel on the computer NOTICE When you remove the ...

Page 24: ...ase of the computer 3 Tighten the two M2 5 x 5 mm screws across the top of the keyboard 4 Replace the center control cover see Installing the Center Control Cover Back to Contents Page NOTE You may need to slightly push the keyboard tabs into the base of the computer ...

Page 25: ...aker assembly see Removing the Speaker Assembly 7 Pull the base latch straight up and out of the computer base no screws secure it in place Installing the Base Latch 1 Slide the latch over the notch located in the center of the system base 2 Replace the speaker assembly to secure the latch in place Back to Contents Page CAUTION Before you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the safe...

Page 26: ...pops up slightly 7 Remove the Mini PCI card from the Mini PCI card connector at a 45 degree angle CAUTION Before you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide NOTICE To avoid electrostatic discharge ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface such as the back panel on the c...

Page 27: ...abs 2 NOTICE To avoid damaging the antenna cables or the Mini PCI card never place the cables under the card NOTICE The connectors are keyed to ensure correct insertion If you feel resistance check the connectors and realign the card NOTICE Ensure the antenna cables are properly secured by the routing clips on the left side of the fan Failure to do so may cause damage to the antenna cables and the...

Page 28: ...3 Replace the keyboard see Installing the Keyboard 4 Replace the center control cover see Installing the Center Control Cover Back to Contents Page 1 Mini PCI card 2 antenna wires 2 ...

Page 29: ...emove the two M2 5 x 5 mm screws from the top of the palm rest 6 Disconnect the touch pad cable from the connector on the system board 7 Turn the computer over and remove the thirteen M2 5 x 8 mm screws CAUTION Before you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide NOTICE To avoid electrostatic discharge ground yourself by using a wri...

Page 30: ... touch pad cable to the connector on the system board 3 Replace the three M2 5 x 5 mm screws on the top of the palm rest 4 Turn the computer over and replace the thirteen M2 5 x 8 mm screws 5 Replace the display assembly 6 Replace the keyboard see Installing the Keyboard 7 Replace the center control cover see Installing the Center Control Cover Back to Contents Page 1 M2 5 x 8 mm screws 13 NOTICE ...

Page 31: ...ual USB Connector Video Connector Parallel Connector USB Connector Video Connector Parallel Connector Pin Signal 1 USB5V 2 USBP 3 USBP 4 GND Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 CRT_R 9 5V 2 CRT_G 10 GND 3 CRT_B 11 MONITOR_DETECT 4 NC 12 DDC_DATA 5 GND 13 CRT_HS 6 GND 14 CRT_VS 7 GND 15 DDC_CLK 8 GND ...

Page 32: ...Back to Contents Page Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 STROBE 10 ACK 2 PD0 11 BUSY 3 PD1 12 PE 4 PD2 13 SLCT 5 PD3 14 AFD 3M 6 PD4 15 ERROR 7 PD5 16 INIT 8 PD6 17 SLIN 9 PD7 18 25 GND ...

Page 33: ... speaker assembly by pulling it straight up and out of the computer base Installing the Speaker Assembly 1 Slide the speaker assembly over the notch located in the center of the computer base 2 Replace the two M2 5 x 5 mm screws one on each side on the speaker assembly 3 Reconnect the speaker cable to the speaker connector on the system board Back to Contents Page CAUTION Before you begin any of t...

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Page 35: ...ve the microprocessor thermal cooling assembly see Removing the Microprocessor Thermal Cooling Assembly 8 Remove the microprocessor see Removing the Microprocessor Module 9 Remove the speaker assembly see Removing the Speaker Assembly 10 Remove the internal card with Bluetooth wireless technology see step 4 11 Remove the four M2x3 screws that secure the PCMCIA card cage to the system board CAUTION...

Page 36: ...rt the CD that accompanied the replacement system board into the appropriate drive Follow the instructions that appear on the screen Back to Contents Page 1 M2 5 x 4 mm screws 4 2 PCMCIA card cage 1 M2 x 3 mm screws 5 1 system board assembly 2 computer base NOTICE Before turning on the computer replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer Failure to do so may resul...

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Page 38: ...t authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty NOTICE Unless otherwise noted each procedure in this document assumes that a part can be replaced by performing the removal procedure in reverse order 1 display assembly 2 center control cover 3 keyboard 4 palm rest 5 system board assembly 6 optical device 7 computer base 8 primary battery 9 coin cell battery 10 modem 11 thermal cooling assembly...

Page 39: ...bly to the system board 7 Lift to remove the microprocessor thermal cooling assembly away from the system board Installing the Microprocessor Thermal Cooling Assembly 1 Place the microprocessor thermal cooling assembly on the system board 2 Tighten the three captive screws labeled 1 through 3 in consecutive order CAUTION Before you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the safety inst...

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Page 41: ...demark owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and is used by Dell Inc under license Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products Dell Inc disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own Model PP11L November 2005 Rev A01 Back to Contents Page NOTE A NOTE indicates important inform...

Page 42: ... up 5 Remove the module from the connector CAUTION Before you begin any of the procedures in this section follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide CAUTION To prevent static damage to components inside your computer discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of your computer s electronic components You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface NOT...

Page 43: ...move the module from the connector Installing the Memory Module NOTICE If you need to install memory modules in two connectors install a memory module in the connector labeled DIMM B before you install a module in the connector labeled DIMM A 1 captive screw NOTICE To prevent damage to the memory module connector do not use tools to spread the inner metal tabs that secure the memory module NOTICE ...

Page 44: ...o Work Inside the Computer 2 Turn the computer over and loosen the captive screw on the modem cover 3 Place your finger under the indentation and lift the cover open NOTE If the memory module is not installed properly the computer does not boot No error message indicates this failure NOTICE If the memory module cover is difficult to close remove the module and reinstall it Forcing the cover to clo...

Page 45: ...n the connector on the bottom of the modem with the modem connector on the system board and then press down on the right side of the modem to seat both connectors 3 Replace the M2 x 3 mm screw 1 captive screw 1 M2 x 3 mm screw 2 modem NOTICE Do not disconnect the modem cable from the system board NOTICE Ensure that the modem cable is routed correctly when you replace the modem NOTICE Do not press ...

Page 46: ...it See the documentation that came with your docking device for instructions 2 Close the display and turn the computer over 3 Use a 1 Phillips screwdriver to remove the M2 x 3 mm screw from the bottom of the computer NOTICE Insert devices into the module bay before you dock and turn on the computer NOTE You do not need to install the device security screw unless you want to secure the module insid...

Page 47: ...the device by the latch release to remove the device from the module bay Installing the Device 1 Slide the device into the bay until it clicks in place 2 Press the latch release back into position and replace the security screw if needed Back to Contents Page 1 M2 x 3 mm screw ...

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