Screw Identification
Before removing and replacing components, photocopy the screw placemat as a tool to lay out and keep track of the screws. The placemat provides the
number of screws and the sizes.
Screw Placemat
System Components
NOTICE:
If the computer is running Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Millennium Edition (Me), you need to download the operating system update utility for
Windows Me from
http://support.dell.com
and install it before you upgrade the BIOS.
NOTICE:
When reinstalling a screw, you must use a screw of the correct diameter and length. Make sure that the screw is properly aligned with its
corresponding hole, and avoid over tightening.
Hard Drive Door Security
:M3 x 5 mm
(1 each)
Keyboard to Bottom Case Assembly
:M2.5 x 20
mm (4 each; plus one in memory module cover
and one in Mini PCI card cover)
Display to Base
:M2.5 x 6 mm (3
each; 2 at back of computer; 1 at
flex-cable strain relief)
Display Bezel
:Rubber screw covers (4
each)Plastic screw covers (2 each)M2.5
x 4 mm (6 each)
Display Panel to Display Mounting Bracket
:M2
x 3 mm (6 each)
Flex-Cable Mounting Bracket to Top
Cover
:M2.5 x 4 mm (1 each)
Video Card
:M2.5 x 8 mm (3
each)
Palm Rest to
Bottom Case Assembly
:M2.5 x 20 mm
(9 each)
Palm Rest Bracket
:
M2.5 x 4 mm (2 each)
System Board
:M2.5 x 4 mm captive washer
(3 each)
M2.5 x 20 mm (1 each)
LED Board
:M2 x 4 mm (2 each)
Fan Assembly
:M2 x 4 mm (3 each)
RJ-11/RJ-45 Board Assembly
:M2.5 x 4 mm (1
each)