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Summary of Contents for Inspiron 13

Page 1: ...Inspiron 13 7000 Series Service Manual Computer Model Inspiron 13 7352 Regulatory Model P57G Regulatory Type P57G001 ...

Page 2: ...problem WARNING A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage personal injury or death Copyright 2015 Dell Inc All rights reserved This product is protected by U S and international copyright and intellectual property laws Dell and the Dell logo are trademarks of Dell Inc in the United States and or other jurisdictions All other marks and names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their res...

Page 3: ... your computer 12 Removing the base cover 13 Procedure 13 Replacing the base cover 15 Procedure 15 Removing the battery 16 Prerequisites 16 Procedure 16 Replacing the battery 18 Procedure 18 Post requisites 18 Removing the memory module 19 Prerequisites 19 Procedure 19 Replacing the memory module 21 Procedure 21 Post requisites 22 3 ...

Page 4: ...uisites 27 Procedure 27 Replacing the coin cell battery 29 Procedure 29 Post requisites 29 Removing the wireless card 30 Prerequisites 30 Procedure 30 Replacing the wireless card 32 Procedure 32 Post requisites 32 Removing the keyboard daughter board 33 Prerequisites 33 Procedure 33 Replacing the keyboard daughter board 35 Procedure 35 Post requisites 35 4 ...

Page 5: ...equisites 39 Removing the speakers 40 Prerequisites 40 Procedure 40 Replacing the speakers 43 Procedure 43 Post requisites 43 Removing the touch pad 44 Prerequisites 44 Procedure 45 Replacing the touch pad 48 Procedure 48 Post requisites 48 Removing the fan 49 Prerequisites 49 Procedure 49 Replacing the fan 52 Procedure 52 Post requisites 52 5 ...

Page 6: ...edure 56 Replacing the I O board 58 Procedure 58 Post requisites 58 Removing the power adapter port 59 Prerequisites 59 Procedure 59 Replacing the power adapter port 61 Procedure 61 Post requisites 61 Removing the system board 62 Prerequisites 62 Procedure 62 Replacing the system board 66 Procedure 66 Post requisites 67 Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS 67 6 ...

Page 7: ... base 73 Prerequisites 73 Procedure 73 Replacing the computer base 75 Procedure 75 Post requisites 75 Removing the display panel 76 Prerequisites 76 Procedure 77 Replacing the display panel 80 Procedure 80 Post requisites 80 Removing the display hinges 81 Prerequisites 81 Procedure 81 Replacing the display hinges 83 Procedure 83 Post requisites 83 7 ...

Page 8: ...86 Procedure 86 Post requisites 86 Removing the camera 87 Prerequisites 87 Procedure 87 Replacing the camera 89 Procedure 89 Post requisites 89 Removing the Windows button board 90 Prerequisites 90 Procedure 90 Replacing the Windows button board 92 Procedure 92 Post requisites 92 Removing the display cable 93 Prerequisites 93 Procedure 93 8 ...

Page 9: ...Replacing the display cable 97 Procedure 97 Post requisites 97 Flashing the BIOS 98 Getting help and contacting Dell 99 Self help resources 99 Contacting Dell 99 9 ...

Page 10: ...ur operating system for shut down instructions 3 Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets 4 Disconnect all cables such as telephone cables network cables and so on from your computer 5 Disconnect all attached devices and peripherals such as keyboard mouse monitor and so on from your computer 6 Remove any media card and optical disc from your computer if appli...

Page 11: ...mputer ground yourself by touching an unpainted metal surface such as the metal at the back of the computer While you work periodically touch an unpainted metal surface to dissipate static electricity which could harm internal components CAUTION When you disconnect a cable pull on its connector or on its pull tab not on the cable itself Some cables have connectors with locking tabs or thumb screws...

Page 12: ...e sure that no stray screws remain inside your computer 2 Connect any external devices peripherals and cables you removed before working on your computer 3 Replace any media cards discs and any other parts that you removed before working on your computer 4 Connect your computer and all attached devices to their electrical outlets 5 Turn on your computer 12 ...

Page 13: ... working inside your computer After working inside your computer follow the instructions in After working inside your computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure 1 Close the display and turn the computer over 2 Remove the screws that secure the base cover to the computer base 13 ...

Page 14: ...3 Using a plastic scribe pry the base cover off the computer base 1 plastic scribe 2 base cover 3 screws 10 14 ...

Page 15: ... After working inside your computer follow the instructions in After working inside your computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure 1 Slide the tabs on the base cover into the slots on the computer base and snap the base cover into place 2 Replace the screws that secure the base cover to the computer base 15 ...

Page 16: ... After working inside your computer follow the instructions in After working inside your computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites Remove the base cover Procedure 1 Remove the screws that secure the battery to the computer base 2 Remove the hard drive cable from the routing guides on the battery 16 ...

Page 17: ...3 Lift the battery off the computer base 1 hard drive cable 2 screws 2 3 battery 4 Turn the computer over 5 Press and hold the power button for 5 seconds to ground the system board 17 ...

Page 18: ...fter working inside your computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the battery with the screw holes on the computer base and place the battery on the computer base 2 Route the hard drive cable through the routing guides on the battery 3 Replace the screws that secure the battery to the comp...

Page 19: ...king inside your computer follow the instructions in After working inside your computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover 2 Remove the battery Procedure 1 Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory module slot until the memory module pops up 1...

Page 20: ...2 Remove the memory module from the memory module slot 1 memory module 2 securing clips 2 3 memory module slot 20 ...

Page 21: ...w the steps in Before working inside your computer After working inside your computer follow the instructions in After working inside your computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure 1 Align the notch on the memory module with the tab on the memory module slot 21 ...

Page 22: ...gle and press the memory module down until it clicks into place NOTE If you do not hear the click remove the memory module and reinstall it 1 notch 2 tab 3 memory module slot 4 memory module Post requisites 1 Replace the battery 2 Replace the base cover 22 ...

Page 23: ... safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance CAUTION Hard drives are fragile Exercise care when handling the hard drive CAUTION To avoid data loss do not remove the hard drive while the computer is in sleep or on state Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover 2 Remove the battery Procedure 1 Remove the screws that secure the hard drive assembly to t...

Page 24: ...ng with its cable off the computer base 1 screws 2 2 hard drive assembly 3 hard drive cable 4 pull tab 4 Disconnect the interposer from the hard drive assembly 5 Remove the screws that secure the hard drive bracket to the hard drive 24 ...

Page 25: ...6 Lift the hard drive bracket off the hard drive 1 screws 4 2 hard drive 3 hard drive bracket 4 interposer 25 ...

Page 26: ...ce CAUTION Hard drives are fragile Exercise care when handling the hard drive Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the hard drive bracket with the screw holes on the hard drive 2 Replace the screws that secure the hard drive bracket to the hard drive 3 Connect the interposer to the hard drive assembly 4 Align the screw holes on the hard drive assembly with the screw holes on the computer base 5 Re...

Page 27: ...orking inside your computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance CAUTION Removing the coin cell battery resets the BIOS settings to default It is recommended that you note the BIOS settings before removing the coin cell battery Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover 2 Remove the battery Procedure Using a plastic scribe gently pry t...

Page 28: ...1 plastic scribe 2 coin cell battery 3 battery socket 28 ...

Page 29: ... computer After working inside your computer follow the instructions in After working inside your computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure With the positive side facing up snap the coin cell battery into the battery socket on the I O board Post requisites 1 Replace the battery 2 Replace the base cover 29 ...

Page 30: ...er working inside your computer follow the instructions in After working inside your computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover 2 Remove the battery Procedure 1 Disconnect the antenna cables from the wireless card 2 Remove the screw that secures the wireless card to the system board 30 ...

Page 31: ...3 Slide and remove the wireless card from the wireless card slot 1 antenna cables 2 2 wireless card 3 wireless card slot 4 screw 31 ...

Page 32: ...t place any cables under it 1 Align the notch on the wireless card with the tab on the wireless card slot 2 Insert the wireless card at an angle into the wireless card slot 3 Align the screw hole on the wireless card with the screw hole on the I O board 4 Replace the screw that secures the wireless card to the I O board 5 Connect the antenna cables to the wireless card The following table provides...

Page 33: ...puter After working inside your computer follow the instructions in After working inside your computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover 2 Remove the battery Procedure 1 Lift the latches and disconnect the keyboard cables and keyboard backlight cables from the keyboard daughter board 33 ...

Page 34: ...cribe gently pry to peel off the keyboard daughter board from the computer base 1 keyboard cable 1 2 keyboard backlight cable 2 3 keyboard cable 2 4 keyboard backlight cable 1 5 plastic scribe 6 keyboard daughter board 34 ...

Page 35: ...e instructions in After working inside your computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure 1 Adhere the keyboard daughter board to the computer base 2 Slide the keyboard cables and keyboard backlight cables into the connectors on the keyboard daughter board and press down the latches to secure the cables Post requisites 1...

Page 36: ...ctions in After working inside your computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover 2 Remove the battery 3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in Removing the hard drive Procedure 1 Peel off the tapes that secure the power and volume buttons board cable to the computer base 2 Disconnect t...

Page 37: ...e speaker 1 power and volume buttons board cable 2 tapes 2 4 Using a plastic scribe lift the speaker and peel off the tape that secures the power and volume buttons board cable to the computer base 5 Release the power and volume buttons board from the tabs on the computer base 37 ...

Page 38: ...6 Lift the power and volume buttons board along with its cable off the computer base 1 speaker 2 plastic scribe 3 tape 4 tabs 2 5 power and volume buttons board 6 power and volume buttons board cable 38 ...

Page 39: ...e buttons board in the slot on the computer base and snap the tabs into place 2 Adhere the tape that secures the power and volume buttons board to the computer base 3 Using the alignment post place the left speaker on the computer base and snap it into place 4 Route the power and volume buttons board cable through the routing guides on the speaker 5 Connect the power and volume buttons board cable...

Page 40: ...inside your computer follow the instructions in After working inside your computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover 2 Remove the battery Procedure 1 Disconnect the speaker cable from the system board 2 Remove the power and volume buttons board cable from the routing guides on the speaker 4...

Page 41: ...e tapes that secure the speaker cable to the computer base 1 power and volume buttons board cable 2 routing guides 3 speaker cable 4 tapes 2 4 Remove the speaker cable from the routing guides on the computer base 41 ...

Page 42: ...5 Using a plastic scribe release the speakers from the alignment posts and lift the speakers along with its cable off the computer base 1 plastic scribe 2 speakers 2 3 routing guides 4 speaker cable 42 ...

Page 43: ...e the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure 1 Using the alignment posts on the computer base place the speakers on the computer base 2 Route the speaker cable through the routing guides on the computer base 3 Adhere the tapes that secure the speaker cable to the computer base 4 Route the power and volume buttons board cable through the routing guides on the sp...

Page 44: ...er and follow the steps in Before working inside your computer After working inside your computer follow the instructions in After working inside your computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover 2 Remove the battery 44 ...

Page 45: ...the keyboard cable from the keyboard daughter board 1 keyboard cable 2 keyboard daughter board 2 Lift the connector latch and disconnect the touch pad cable from the touch pad 3 Remove the screws that secure the touch pad bracket to the computer base 45 ...

Page 46: ...4 Lift the touch pad bracket off the computer base 1 screws 4 2 touch pad bracket 3 touch pad cable 5 Peel off the tape that secures the touch pad to the computer base 46 ...

Page 47: ...6 Lift the touch pad away from the computer 1 tape 2 touch pad 47 ...

Page 48: ...ocedure 1 Slide the tabs on the touch pad into the slots on the computer base 2 Adhere the tape that secures the touch pad to the computer base 3 Align the screw holes on the touch pad bracket with the screw holes on the computer base 4 Replace the screws that secure the touch pad bracket to the computer base 5 Slide the touch pad cable into the touch pad connector and press down the latch to secu...

Page 49: ...ide your computer After working inside your computer follow the instructions in After working inside your computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover 2 Remove the battery Procedure 1 Using the pull tab disconnect the I O board cable from the system board 49 ...

Page 50: ...I O board cable from the routing guides on the fan 1 I O board cable 2 fan 3 I O board cable connector 3 Disconnect the fan cable from the system board 4 Remove the screws that secure the fan to the computer base 50 ...

Page 51: ...5 Lift the fan off the computer base 1 fan 2 screws 2 3 fan cable 51 ...

Page 52: ... For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the fan with the screw holes on the computer base 2 Replace the screws that secure the fan to the computer base 3 Connect the fan cable to the system board 4 Route the I O board cable through the routing guides on the fan 5 Connect the I O board cable to th...

Page 53: ...t dell com regulatory_compliance WARNING The heat sink may become hot during normal operation Allow sufficient time for the heat sink to cool before you touch it CAUTION For maximum cooling of the processor do not touch the heat transfer areas on the heat sink The oils in your skin can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal grease Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover 2 Remove the batt...

Page 54: ...2 Lift the heat sink off the system board 1 heat sink 2 captive screws 3 3 system board 54 ...

Page 55: ...he heat sink can cause damage to the system board and processor NOTE The original thermal grease can be reused if the original system board and heat sink are reinstalled together If either the system board or the heat sink is replaced use the thermal pad provided in the kit to make sure that thermal conductivity is achieved Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the heat sink with the screw holes on...

Page 56: ...best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover 2 Remove the battery 3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in Removing the Hard Drive 4 Remove the wireless card 5 Remove the coin cell battery Procedure 1 Disconnect the I O board cable from the I O board 2 Using the pull tab disconnect the power and volume buttons...

Page 57: ...4 Lift the I O board off the computer base 1 screw 2 I O board 3 power and volume buttons board cable 4 pull tab 5 I O board cable 57 ...

Page 58: ...om regulatory_compliance Procedure 1 Using the alignment posts place the I O board on the computer base 2 Align the screw hole on the I O board with the screw hole on the computer base 3 Replace the screw that secures the I O board to the computer base 4 Connect the power and volume buttons board cable to the I O board 5 Connect the I O board cable to the I O board Post requisites 1 Replace the co...

Page 59: ...rking inside your computer follow the instructions in After working inside your computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover 2 Remove the battery Procedure 1 Disconnect the power adapter port cable from the system board 2 Remove the screw that secures the power adapter port to the computer ba...

Page 60: ...3 Lift the power adapter port with its cable off the computer base 1 screw 2 power adapter port 3 power adapter port cable 60 ...

Page 61: ...nstructions in After working inside your computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure 1 Place the power adapter port into the slot on the computer base 2 Align the screw hole on the power adapter port with the screw hole on the computer base 3 Connect the power adapter port cable to the system board Post requisites 1 Re...

Page 62: ... replace the system board NOTE Replacing the system board removes any changes you have made to the BIOS using the BIOS setup program You must make the desired changes again after you replace the system board NOTE Before disconnecting the cables from the system board note the location of the connectors so that you can reconnect them correctly after you replace the system board Prerequisites 1 Remov...

Page 63: ...splay cable bracket 3 pull tab 4 display cable 5 Windows button board cable 6 tape 4 Using the pull tab disconnect the hard drive cable from the system board 5 Release the latches and disconnect the keyboard cable from the system board 6 Lift the connector latches and disconnect the keyboard backlight cable and the touch pad cable from the system board 63 ...

Page 64: ...ower adapter port cable from the system board 1 power adapter port cable 2 keyboard cable 3 hard drive cable 4 touch pad cable 5 keyboard backlight cable 6 speaker cable 8 Remove the screw that secures the system board to the computer base 64 ...

Page 65: ...9 Lift the system board off the computer base 1 screw 2 system board 65 ...

Page 66: ...lign the screw holes on the system board with the screw holes on the computer base 2 Replace the screw that secures the system board to the computer base 3 Connect the power adapter port cable and the speaker cable to the system board 4 Slide the touch pad cable and keyboard backlight cable into the connectors on the system board and press down the latches to secure the cable 5 Slide the keyboard ...

Page 67: ...ry module 4 Replace the battery 5 Replace the base cover Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS 1 Turn on the computer 2 Press F2 when the DELL logo is displayed to enter the BIOS setup program 3 Navigate to the Main tab and enter the Service Tag in the Service Tag Input field 67 ...

Page 68: ...computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover 2 Remove the battery 3 Remove the fan 4 Remove the heat sink Procedure 1 Disconnect the antenna cables from the wireless card 2 Remove the screws that secure the display cable bracket to the system board 3 Lift the display cable bracket off the sys...

Page 69: ...cable 5 Windows button board cable 6 tape 7 wireless card 6 Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible CAUTION Place the computer on a soft and clean surface to avoid scratching the display 7 Place the computer face down on a flat surface 8 Peel off the tape that secures the display cable to the computer base 9 Remove the screws that secure the display assembly to the computer ...

Page 70: ...10 Lift the display assembly off the computer base 1 display assembly 2 screws 3 3 tape 4 display hinges 2 70 ...

Page 71: ...play hinges with the screw holes on the computer base 3 Replace the screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base 4 Adhere the tape that secures the display cable to the computer base 5 Close the display and turn the computer over 6 Slide the Windows button board cable into the connector on the system board and press down the latch to secure the cable 7 Adhere the tape to the Window...

Page 72: ...4 Replace the base cover 72 ...

Page 73: ...e home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover 2 Remove the battery 3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in Removing the hard drive 4 Remove the keyboard daughter board 5 Remove the touch pad 6 Remove the fan 7 Remove the heat sink 8 Remove the I O board 9 Remove the power and volume buttons board 10 Remove the speakers 11 Remove the display assembly 12...

Page 74: ...1 computer base 74 ...

Page 75: ...me page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure Place the computer base on a flat surface with the keyboard facing down Post requisites 1 Replace the system board 2 Replace the power adapter port 3 Replace the display assembly 4 Replace the speakers 5 Replace the power and volume buttons board 6 Replace the I O board 7 Replace the heat sink 8 Replace the fan 9 Replace the touch pad 10 Replace ...

Page 76: ... the steps in Before working inside your computer After working inside your computer follow the instructions in After working inside your computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover 2 Remove the battery 3 Remove the display assembly 76 ...

Page 77: ...Procedure 1 Remove the display cable from the routing guides inside the hinge covers 1 display panel assembly 2 display cable 77 ...

Page 78: ...2 Using a plastic scribe pry the display panel assembly off the display back cover and antenna assembly 1 display panel assembly 2 plastic scribe 3 Remove the camera 4 Remove the Windows button board 78 ...

Page 79: ...5 Place the display panel on a clean flat surface 1 display panel 79 ...

Page 80: ...tices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure 1 Place the display panel on a flat surface 2 Replace the Windows button board 3 Replace the camera 4 Route the display cable into the routing guides inside the hinge covers 5 Align the display panel assembly with the display back cover and antenna assembly and gently snap the display back cover and antenna a...

Page 81: ...e page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover 2 Remove the battery 3 Remove the display assembly 4 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 2 in Removing the display panel Procedure 1 Place the display back cover and antenna assembly on a flat surface 2 Remove the antenna cables from the routing guide on the hinge cover 3 Remove the screws that secure the display h...

Page 82: ...5 Lift the display hinges off the display back cover and antenna assembly 1 screws 8 2 display back cover and antenna assembly 3 tapes 3 4 display hinges 2 5 hinge covers 2 82 ...

Page 83: ...back cover and antenna assembly on a flat surface 2 Align the screw holes on the display hinges with the screw holes on the display back cover and antenna assembly 3 Replace the screws that secure the display hinges to the display back cover and antenna assembly 4 Adhere the tapes that secure the display hinges to the display back cover and antenna assembly 5 Route the antenna cables through the r...

Page 84: ...our computer follow the instructions in After working inside your computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover 2 Remove the battery 3 Remove the display assembly 4 Remove the display panel 5 Remove the display hinges Procedure After performing the steps in prerequisites we are left with the d...

Page 85: ...1 display back cover and antenna assembly 85 ...

Page 86: ...orking inside your computer follow the instructions in After working inside your computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure Place the display back cover and antenna assembly on a flat surface Post requisites 1 Replace the display hinges 2 Replace the display panel 3 Replace the display assembly 4 Replace the battery 5...

Page 87: ...egulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover 2 Remove the battery 3 Remove the display assembly 4 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 2 in Removing the display panel Procedure CAUTION Place the display panel assembly on a soft and clean surface to avoid scratching the display 1 Place the display panel assembly face down on a flat surfa...

Page 88: ...4 Lift the camera module off the display bezel 1 camera cable 2 camera 3 plastic scribe 88 ...

Page 89: ...rking inside your computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure 1 Connect the camera cable to the camera module 2 Using the alignment post place the camera module on the display bezel and snap it into place Post requisites 1 Follow the procedure from step 4 to step 5 in Replacing the display panel 2 Replace the display a...

Page 90: ...isites 1 Remove the base cover 2 Remove the battery 3 Remove the display assembly 4 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 2 in Removing the display panel Procedure CAUTION Place the display panel assembly on a soft and clean surface to avoid scratching the display 1 Place the display panel assembly face down on a flat surface 2 Remove the screw that secures the Windows button board to the displ...

Page 91: ...6 Lift the Windows button board off the display bezel 1 Windows button board 2 screw 3 tape 4 Windows button board cable 91 ...

Page 92: ... 1 Slide the Windows button board cable into the connector on the Windows button board and press down the latch to secure the cable 2 Adhere the tape to the connector on the Windows button board 3 Turn the Windows button board and align the screw hole on the Windows button board with the screw hole on the display bezel 4 Replace the screw that secures the Windows button board to the display bezel ...

Page 93: ...omputer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover 2 Remove the battery 3 Remove the display assembly 4 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 2 in Removing the display panel 5 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 2 in Removing the camera 6 Remove the Windows button board Procedure 1 Peel off ...

Page 94: ...from the touch screen board and the touch screen board cable 1 latch 2 display cable 3 touch screen board cable 4 touch screen board 5 display panel 3 Disconnect the touch screen board cables from the touch screen board 94 ...

Page 95: ...l off the touch screen board from the display bezel 1 touch screen board 2 plastic scribe 3 touch screen board cables 3 5 Note the display cable routing and remove the display cable from the routing guides on the display bezel 95 ...

Page 96: ...6 Lift the display cable off the display bezel 1 display panel 2 display bezel 3 display cable 4 routing guides 96 ...

Page 97: ...through the routing guides on the display bezel 2 Adhere the touch screen board to the display bezel 3 Connect the touch screen board cables to the touch screen board 4 Adhere the tapes to the touch screen board cable and the touch screen board 5 Slide the display cable into the connector on the display panel and press down the latch to secure the cable Post requisites 1 Replace the Windows button...

Page 98: ... computer model 4 Click Drivers downloads 5 Scroll down to Or show me all available drivers for and select BIOS from the Category drop down list NOTE In the Change OS drop down list select the operating system installed on your computer 6 Expand BIOS to view the available BIOS files 7 Click Download File to download the latest version of the BIOS for your computer 8 Save the file and once the down...

Page 99: ...nuals setup instructions product specifications technical help blogs drivers software updates and so on See dell com support Information about Microsoft Windows 8 1 See dell com windows8 Information about Microsoft Windows 7 Click Start All Programs Dell Help Documentation Learn about your operating system setting up and using your computer data backup diagnostics and so on See Me and My Dell at d...

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