Owners Manual
Table Of Contents
- Working inside your computer
- Disassembly and reassembly
- Recommended tools
- Screw List
- Major components of your system
- Side cover
- Intrusion switch
- Front bezel
- Hard-drive assembly
- Hard-drive and optical-drive module
- Optical drive
- Solid-state drive
- WLAN card
- SD card reader - optional
- Expansion card
- Memory modules
- Heat sink
- Coin-cell battery
- Processor
- Power switch
- Power-supply unit
- System fan
- System board
- Drivers and downloads
- System setup
- Troubleshooting
- Getting help and contacting Dell
Power switch
Removing the power switch
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the side cover.
3. Remove the front bezel.
4. Remove the 2.5 in. hard drive assembly.
5. Remove the hard-disk drive and optical-disk drive module .
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the heat-sink and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. Disconnect the power switch cable from the system board.
2. Press the power switch retention tabs and pull the power switch out from the system.
Installing the power switch
Prerequisites
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the power switch and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Steps
1. Slide the power switch module into the slot on the chassis until it clicks into place.
2. Connect the power switch cable to the connector on the system board.
Next steps
1. Install the hard-disk drive and optical-disk drive module
2. Install the 2.5 in. hard drive assembly.
3. Install the front bezel.
4. Install the side cover.
5. Follow the procedure in after working inside your computer.
Power-supply unit
Removing the power-supply unit
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the Side cover
3. Remove the Front bezel
4. Remove the 2.5 in. hard drive assembly.
5. Remove the hard-disk drive and optical-disk drive module .
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Disassembly and reassembly