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Removing the Memory Module(s)

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Prerequisites

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Procedure

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Replacing the Memory Module(s)

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Procedure

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Post-requisites

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Removing the Wireless Card

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Prerequisites

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Procedure

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Replacing the Wireless Card

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Procedure

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Post-requisites

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Removing the Fan

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Prerequisites

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Procedure

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Replacing the Fan

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Procedure

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Post-requisites

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Removing the Keyboard

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Prerequisites

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Procedure

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Replacing the Keyboard

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Procedure

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Folding the Keyboard Cables

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Post-requisites

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Summary of Contents for Inspiron 15

Page 1: ...Inspiron 15 5000 Series Owner s Manual Computer Model Inspiron 5547 Regulatory Model P39F Regulatory Type P39F001 ...

Page 2: ...problem WARNING A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage personal injury or death Copyright 2014 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: ...de Your Computer 11 Removing the Base Cover 12 Procedure 12 Replacing the Base Cover 14 Procedure 14 Removing the Battery 15 Prerequisites 15 Procedure 15 Replacing the Battery 16 Procedure 16 Post requisites 16 Removing the Hard Drive 17 Prerequisites 17 Procedure 18 Replacing the Hard Drive 20 Procedure 20 Post requisites 20 ...

Page 4: ...s Card 24 Prerequisites 24 Procedure 24 Replacing the Wireless Card 25 Procedure 25 Post requisites 25 Removing the Fan 26 Prerequisites 26 Procedure 26 Replacing the Fan 29 Procedure 29 Post requisites 29 Removing the Keyboard 30 Prerequisites 30 Procedure 31 Replacing the Keyboard 33 Procedure 33 Folding the Keyboard Cables 33 Post requisites 35 ...

Page 5: ...l Battery 41 Prerequisites 41 Procedure 42 Replacing the Coin Cell Battery 43 Procedure 43 Post requisites 43 Removing the Heat Sink 44 Prerequisites 44 Procedure 45 Replacing the Heat Sink 46 Procedure 46 Post requisites 46 Removing the I O Board 47 Prerequisites 47 Procedure 48 Replacing the I O Board 49 Procedure 49 Post requisites 49 ...

Page 6: ...rerequisites 53 Procedure 53 Replacing the Status Light Board 55 Procedure 55 Post requisites 55 Removing the Power Adapter Port 56 Prerequisites 56 Procedure 56 Replacing the Power Adapter Port 58 Procedure 58 Post requisites 58 Removing the System Board 59 Prerequisites 59 Procedure 60 Replacing the System Board 62 Procedure 62 Post requisites 62 ...

Page 7: ...lm Rest 67 Prerequisites 67 Procedure 68 Replacing the Palm Rest 70 Procedure 70 Post requisites 70 Removing the Display Bezel 71 Prerequisites 71 Procedure 72 Replacing the Display Bezel 73 Procedure 73 Post requisites 73 Removing the Display Panel 74 Prerequisites 74 Procedure 75 Replacing the Display Panel 77 Procedure 77 Post requisites 77 ...

Page 8: ...requisites 81 Procedure 82 Replacing the Camera 83 Procedure 83 Post requisites 83 Removing the Display Back Cover and Antenna Assembly 84 Prerequisites 84 Procedure 84 Replacing the Display Back Cover and Antenna Assembly 86 Procedure 86 Post requisites 86 Flashing the BIOS 87 Getting Help and Contacting Dell 88 Self Help Resources 88 Contacting Dell 88 ...

Page 9: ...rating 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 applicable ...

Page 10: ... 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 that ...

Page 11: ... 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 part s 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 11 ...

Page 12: ...our 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 base frame 1 screws 2 2 base cover 3 base frame 12 ...

Page 13: ...3 Using a plastic scribe pry the base cover off the base frame 1 plastic scribe 2 notch 3 base cover 13 ...

Page 14: ... 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 Slide the tabs on the base cover into the base frame and snap the base cover into place 2 Replace the screws that secure the base cover to the base frame 14 ...

Page 15: ...rking 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 base frame 2 Using the pull tab slide and lift the battery off the base frame 1 pull tab 2 screws 4 3 battery 3 Turn the computer over open the display and press the power...

Page 16: ...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 screw holes the battery with the screw holes on the base frame and press down the battery to connect it to the battery connector 2 Replace the screws that secure the battery to the base frame Post requisites Rep...

Page 17: ...r 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 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 t...

Page 18: ...rocedure 1 Remove the screws that secure the hard drive assembly to the base frame 2 Using the pull tab slide the hard drive assembly out of the base frame 1 pull tab 2 screws 4 3 hard drive assembly 18 ...

Page 19: ...ve cable from the hard drive 1 hard drive assembly 2 hard drive cable 4 Remove the screws that secure the hard drive bracket to the hard drive 5 Lift the hard drive off the hard drive bracket 1 screws 4 2 hard drive bracket 19 ...

Page 20: ...rives are fragile Exercise care when handling the hard drive Procedure 1 Place the hard drive in the hard drive bracket and 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 hard drive cable to the hard drive 4 Slide the hard drive in the base frame and align the screw holes...

Page 21: ...puter 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 21 ...

Page 22: ...gertips pry apart the securing clips on each end of the memory module slot until the memory module pops up 1 memory module slot 2 memory module 3 securing clips 2 Slide and remove the memory module from the memory module slot 22 ...

Page 23: ... 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 connector 2 Slide the memory module firmly into the connector at an angle and press the memory module down until it clicks into place NOTE If you do not hear the click remove the memory module and ...

Page 24: ... 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 3 Lift the wireless card and then slide and remove it from the sy...

Page 25: ...edure CAUTION To avoid damage to the wireless card do not place any cables under it 1 Align the notch on the wireless card with the tab on the wireless card slot and slide the card into the slot 2 Replace the screw that secures the wireless card to the system board 3 Connect the antenna cables to the wireless card The following table provides the antenna cable color scheme for the wireless card su...

Page 26: ...w 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 latch and disconnect the I O board cable from the system board 2 Peel the I O board cable off the fan 1 fan 2 I O board cable 3 Disconnect the display cable f...

Page 27: ...y cable routing and remove the cable from the routing guides 1 routing guide 2 display cable 5 Disconnect the fan cable from the system board 6 Note the fan cable routing and remove the cable from the routing guides 27 ...

Page 28: ...7 Remove the screws that secure the fan to the base frame 1 fan cable 2 fan 3 screws 2 8 Lift the fan off the base frame 28 ...

Page 29: ...Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the fan with the screw holes on the base frame 2 Replace the screws that secure the fan to the base frame 3 Route the fan cable through the routing guides on the base frame 4 Connect the fan cable to the system board 5 Route the display cable through the routing guides on the base frame 6 Connect the display cable to the system board 7 Adhere the I O board cabl...

Page 30: ...r 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 30 ...

Page 31: ... the display as far as possible 2 Using a plastic scribe gently release the tabs that secure the keyboard to the palm rest assembly 1 keyboard 2 tabs 6 3 plastic scribe 3 Carefully turn the keyboard over and place it on the palm rest assembly 31 ...

Page 32: ...d backlight cables from the system board NOTE The keyboard backlight cable is present only if the laptop shipped with a backlit keyboard 1 keyboard cable 2 latch 3 keyboard backlight cable 5 Lift the keyboard along with the cables off the palm rest assembly 32 ...

Page 33: ...the same way they are folded on the old keyboard For more information see Folding the Keyboard Cables 1 Slide the keyboard and keyboard backlight cables into the respective connectors and press down the latches to secure the cables 2 Turn the keyboard over slide the tabs on the keyboard into the slots on the palm rest assembly and snap the keyboard into place Folding the Keyboard Cables CAUTION Do...

Page 34: ...on a flat and clean surface 1 keyboard cable 2 keyboard backlight cable 3 keyboard CAUTION Do not apply excess pressure while folding the cables 2 Lift the keyboard cable and gently fold the keyboard backlight cable at the fold line 1 keyboard cable 2 keyboard backlight cable 3 fold line 34 ...

Page 35: ...3 Using the alignment line gently fold the keyboard cable 1 keyboard cable 2 alignment line Post requisites 1 Replace the battery 2 Replace the base cover 35 ...

Page 36: ...omputer 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 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in removing the hard drive 4 Remove the fan 5 Remove the keyboard 36 ...

Page 37: ...Procedure 1 Turn over the computer and open the display 2 Lift the latches and disconnect the status light cable and touchpad cable from the system board 1 status light cable 2 latch 3 touchpad cable 37 ...

Page 38: ...3 Remove the screws that secure the base frame to the palm rest assembly 1 palm rest assembly 2 screws 10 4 Close the display and turn the computer over 38 ...

Page 39: ...the palm rest assembly 1 screws 9 2 base frame 6 Using your fingertips starting from the rear pry the base frame off the palm rest assembly NOTE Make sure the display cable is completely removed from the routing guides on the base frame 1 base frame 39 ...

Page 40: ...ough the slots on the base frame 2 Align the tabs on the base frame with the slots on the palm rest assembly and snap the base frame into place 3 Replace the screws that secure the base frame to the palm rest assembly 4 Turn the computer over and open the display 5 Replace the screws that secure the base frame to the palm rest assembly 6 Slide the status light cable and touchpad cables into the co...

Page 41: ... 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 3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in removing t...

Page 42: ...the coin cell battery cable from the system board 1 coin cell battery 2 coin cell battery cable 2 Peel off the coin cell battery from the system board 3 Lift the coin cell battery along with its cable off the system board 42 ...

Page 43: ...ter Working Inside Your Computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure 1 Adhere the coin cell battery to the system board 2 Connect the coin cell battery cable to the system board Post requisites 1 Replace the base frame 2 Replace the keyboard 3 Replace the fan 4 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 5 in replacing the...

Page 44: ...age at 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 To ensure maximum cooling for 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 Rem...

Page 45: ... heat sink to the system board 1 screws 6 2 processor heat sink 3 graphics card heat sink NOTE The image shows a heat sink on a laptop shipped with discrete graphics card The heat sink shipped on a laptop with integrated graphics card has only 4 screws 2 Lift the heat sink off the system board 45 ...

Page 46: ... either the system board or the fan is replaced use the thermal pad provided in the kit to make sure that thermal conductivity is achieved Procedure NOTE The original thermal grease can be reused if the original system board and fan are reinstalled together If either the system board or the fan is replaced use the thermal pad provided in the kit to make sure that thermal conductivity is achieved 1...

Page 47: ... 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 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in removing the hard drive 4 Remove the fan 5 Remove the keyboard 6 Remove the base frame 47 ...

Page 48: ...Procedure 1 Remove the screw that secures the I O board to the palm rest assembly 2 Lift the I O board off the palm rest assembly 1 screw 2 I O board 48 ...

Page 49: ...ter For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure 1 Align the screw hole on the I O board with the screw hole on the palm rest assembly 2 Replace the screw that secures the I O board to the palm rest assembly Post requisites 1 Replace the base frame 2 Replace the keyboard 3 Replace the fan 4 Follow the procedure from step 3 to st...

Page 50: ...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 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in removing the hard drive 4 Remove the fan 5 Remove the keyboard 6 Remove the base frame Procedure 1 Disconnect the speaker cable from the system board 2 Note the speaker cable routi...

Page 51: ...3 Lift the speakers along with the speaker cable off the palm rest assembly 1 speaker cable 2 speakers 2 51 ...

Page 52: ...fety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure 1 Align the speakers to the alignment posts on the palm rest 2 Route the speaker cable through the routing guides on the palm rest assembly 3 Connect the speaker cable to the system board Post requisites 1 Replace the base frame 2 Replace the keyboard 3 Replace the fan 4 Follow the procedure fro...

Page 53: ... 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 4 Remove the fan 5 Remove the keyboard 6 Remove the base frame Procedure 1 Lift the right speaker off and place it on the palm rest 2 Remove the screw that secures the...

Page 54: ...4 Lift the status light board along with the cable off the palm rest 1 screw 2 status light board 54 ...

Page 55: ...nce home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure 1 Align the screw hole on the status light board with the screw hole on the palm rest 2 Replace the screw that secures the status light board to the palm rest 3 Adhere the status light board cable to the palm rest 4 Align the right speaker with the alignment posts on the palm rest assembly Post requisites 1 Replace the base frame 2 Replace ...

Page 56: ...or 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 4 Remove the fan 5 Remove the keyboard 6 Remove the base frame 7 Remove the heat sink 8 Remove the display assembly Procedure 1 Peel off the power adapter port cable...

Page 57: ...3 Pry the power adapter port out of the slot on the palm rest 1 power adapter port cable 2 power adapter port 57 ...

Page 58: ...he Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure 1 Slide the power adapter port into the slot in the palm rest assembly 2 Connect the power adapter port cable to the system board 3 Adhere the power adapter port cable to the palm rest assembly Post requisites 1 Replace the display assembly 2 Replace the heat sink 3 Replace the base frame 4 Replace the keyboard 5 Replac...

Page 59: ...ystem setup after you replace the system board NOTE Replacing the system board removes any changes you have made to the BIOS using System Setup 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 Prerequisi...

Page 60: ...om the system board 1 power adapter port cable 2 antenna cable 3 speaker cable 4 hard drive cable 3 Remove the screws that secure the system board to the palm rest assembly 4 Starting from the inner edge gently lift the system board and release the ports from the slots on the palm rest assembly 60 ...

Page 61: ...5 Lift the system board off the palm rest assembly 1 screws 2 2 system board 61 ...

Page 62: ...stem board Procedure CAUTION Make sure that no cables are placed under the system board 1 Slide the ports into the slots on the palm rest assembly and align the screw holes on the system board with the screw holes on the palm rest assembly 2 Replace the screws that secure the system board to the palm rest assembly 3 Adhere the antenna cable to the system board 4 Connect the hard drive cable to the...

Page 63: ...fter 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 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in removing the hard drive 4 Remove the fan 5 Remove the keyboard 6 Remove the base frame 63 ...

Page 64: ...ure 1 Disconnect the antenna cables from the wireless card 2 Remove the screws that secure the display hinges to the palm rest assembly 1 screws 3 2 display hinges 2 3 Rotate the palm rest assembly upward 64 ...

Page 65: ...4 Slide out and remove the palm rest assembly off the display hinges 1 palm rest assembly 2 display assembly 1 display assembly 65 ...

Page 66: ...egulatory_compliance Procedure 1 Slide the hinge covers on the palm rest assembly under the display hinges and then place the palm rest assembly on the display assembly 2 Align the screw holes on the palm rest assembly with the screw holes on the display hinges 3 Press down the display hinges and replace the screws that secure the display hinges to the palm rest assembly Post requisites 1 Replace ...

Page 67: ... 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 form step 1 to step 3 in removing the hard drive 4 Remove the fan 5 Remove the keyboard 6 Remove the base frame 7 Remove the heat sink 8 Remove the I O board 9 Remove the speakers 10 Remove the display a...

Page 68: ...Procedure 1 Remove the screws that secure the system board to the palm rest 1 screws 2 2 system board 2 Lift the system board from the inner edge and release the ports from the slots on the palm rest 68 ...

Page 69: ...3 Lift the system board off the palm rest 1 palm rest 69 ...

Page 70: ... 1 Slide the headset port into the slot on the palm rest and align the screw holes on the system board with the screw holes on the palm rest assembly 2 Replace the screws that secure the system board to the palm rest assembly Post requisites 1 Replace the status light board 2 Replace the power adapter port 3 Replace the display assembly 4 Replace the speakers 5 Replace the I O board 6 Replace the ...

Page 71: ... After Working Inside Your Computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites NOTE These instructions are applicable only for laptops with a non touchscreen display 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 fan 5 Remove the keyboard 6 ...

Page 72: ...Procedure 1 Using your fingertips gently pry up the inner edges of the display bezel 1 display bezel 2 Lift the display bezel off the display assembly 72 ...

Page 73: ... Inside Your Computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure Align the display bezel with the display back cover and gently snap the display bezel into place Post requisites 1 Replace the display assembly 2 Replace the keyboard 3 Replace the base frame 4 Replace the fan 5 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 5 in repla...

Page 74: ... Inside Your Computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites NOTE These instructions are applicable only for laptops with a non touchscreen display 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 fan 5 Remove the keyboard 6 Remove the bas...

Page 75: ...emove the screws that secure the display panel to the display back cover 2 Lift the display panel slightly off the display back cover rotate it and place it face down on a clean surface 1 screws 4 2 display panel 75 ...

Page 76: ...3 Disconnect the display cable from the display panel 1 display cable 76 ...

Page 77: ...om regulatory_compliance Procedure 1 Connect the display cable to the display panel 2 Place the display panel on the display back cover and align the screw holes on the display panel with the screw holes on the display back cover 3 Replace the screws that secure the display panel to the display back cover Post requisites 1 Replace the display bezel 2 Replace the display assembly 3 Replace the base...

Page 78: ...ng Inside Your Computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites NOTE These instructions are applicable only for laptops with a non touchscreen display 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 fan 5 Remove the keyboard 6 Remove the b...

Page 79: ...at secure the display brackets to the display back cover 1 display brackets 2 2 screws 10 2 Rotate the brackets from the inner edge to release them from the display back cover 3 Lift the display brackets off the display back cover 79 ...

Page 80: ...home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure 1 Slide the brackets under the tabs on the display back cover 2 Align the screw holes on the display brackets with the screw holes on the display back cover 3 Replace the screws that secure the display brackets to the display back cover Post requisites 1 Replace the display bezel 2 Replace the display assembly 3 Replace the base frame 4 Replace...

Page 81: ...side Your Computer For more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites NOTE These instructions are applicable only for laptops with a non touchscreen display 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 fan 5 Remove the keyboard 6 Remove the base f...

Page 82: ...Procedure 1 Using a plastic scribe gently pry the camera off the display back cover 2 Disconnect the camera cable from the camera 1 plastic scribe 2 camera 3 camera cable 82 ...

Page 83: ...r more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure 1 Connect the camera cable to the camera 2 Align the camera to the alignment posts on the display back cover Post requisites 1 Replace the display bezel 2 Replace the display assembly 3 Replace the base frame 4 Replace the keyboard 5 Replace the fan 6 Follow the procedure from step 3 to...

Page 84: ...egulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Prerequisites NOTE These instruction are applicable only to laptops with a non touchscreen display 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 fan 5 Remove the keyboard 6 Remove the base frame 7 Remove the display assembly 8 Remove the display bezel...

Page 85: ...1 camera cable 2 display cable 85 ...

Page 86: ...more safety best practices see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell com regulatory_compliance Procedure Route the display cable and camera cable through the routing guides on the display back cover Post requisites 1 Replace the camera 2 Replace the display brackets 3 Replace the display bezel 4 Replace the display assembly 5 Replace the base frame 6 Replace the keyboard 7 Replace the fan 8 ...

Page 87: ...the Service Tag cannot be detected automatically select your product under the product categories 4 Click Get Drivers and Downloads 5 Click View All Drivers 6 In the Operating System drop down select the operating system installed on your computer 7 Click BIOS 8 Click Download File to download the latest version of the BIOS for your computer 9 On the next page select Single file download and click...

Page 88: ...nuals setup instructions product specifications technical help blogs drivers software updates and so on See dell com support Information about Microsoft Windows 8 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 del...

Page 89: ...NOTE If you do not have an active internet connection you can find contact information on your purchase invoice packing slip bill or Dell product catalog 89 ...

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