Service Manual
Table Of Contents
- Inspiron 13 5000 2-in-1 Service Manual
- Before working inside your computer
- After working inside your computer
- Removing the base cover
- Replacing the base cover
- Removing the battery
- Replacing the battery
- Removing the memory modules
- Replacing the memory modules
- Removing the hard drive
- Replacing the hard drive
- Removing the coin-cell battery
- Replacing the coin-cell battery
- Removing the wireless card
- Replacing the wireless card
- Removing the speakers
- Replacing the speakers
- Removing the fan
- Replacing the fan
- Removing the heat sink
- Replacing the heat sink
- Removing the power and volume-buttons board
- Replacing the power and volume-buttons board
- Removing the status-light board
- Replacing the status-light board
- Removing the touchpad
- Replacing the touchpad
- Removing the I/O board
- Replacing the I/O board
- Removing the display assembly
- Replacing the display assembly
- Removing the power-adapter port
- Replacing the power-adapter port
- Removing the system board
- Replacing the system board
- Removing the display panel
- Replacing the display panel
- Removing the palm rest and keyboard assembly
- Replacing the palm rest and keyboard assembly
- Removing the display back-cover and antenna assembly
- Replacing the display back-cover and antenna assembly
- Removing the camera
- Replacing the camera
- Removing the display cable
- Replacing the display cable
- Removing the sensor board
- Replacing the sensor board
- Downloading drivers
- System setup
- Troubleshooting
- Getting help and contacting Dell

Light pattern Problem description Suggested solution
3,3 Recovery image not found Reimage the system.
3,4 Recovery image found but
invalid
Reimage the system.
The computer may emit a series of beeps during start-up if the errors or problems
cannot be displayed. The repetitive beep codes help the user troubleshoot problems
with the computer.
Camera status light: Indicates whether the camera is in use.
• Solid white – Camera is in use.
• O – Camera is not in use.
Caps Lock status light: Indicates whether Caps Lock is enabled or disabled.
• Solid white – Caps Lock enabled.
• O – Caps Lock disabled.
Flea power release
Flea power is the residual static electricity that remains on the computer even after it
has been powered o and the battery has been removed. The following procedure list
the steps to conduct a ea power release for the computer.
1 Shut down the computer.
2 Remove the base cover.
3 Follow step 1 in “Removing the battery”.
4 Press and hold down the power button for 15 seconds to ground the system
board.
5 Follow step 3 in “Replacing the battery”.
6 Replace the base cover.
7 Turn on the computer.
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