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Dell XPS One 2710 Owner’s Manual Computer model: XPS One 2710 Regulatory model: W06C | Regulatory type: W06C001...
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Before You Begin Turn Off Your Computer and Connected Devices CAUTION: To avoid losing data, save and close all open files and exit all open programs before you turn off your computer. Save and close all open files and exit all open programs. Click Start and click Shut Down.
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. WARNING: Disconnect all power sources before opening the computer cover or panels.
After Working Inside Your Computer After you complete the replacement procedures, ensure the following: • Replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside your computer • Connect any external devices, cables, cards, and any other part(s) you removed before working on your computer •...
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Inside View of Your Computer...
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Place the computer face-down on a clean and flat surface.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Place the back cover over the inner frame and slide the back cover toward the bottom of the computer.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Align the screw holes on the converter board with the screw holes on the computer base.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
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Remove the screws that secure the optical-drive brackets to the optical drive. Remove the optical-drive brackets from the optical drive. screws (4) optical-drive brackets (2) optical drive Removing the Optical Drive...
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure...
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Align the screw holes on the system-board shield with the screw holes on the computer base.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
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Lift the power-supply unit off the computer base. power-supply unit screws (4) processor power-supply cable connector 4 main power-supply cable connector power-port cable power-supply indicator cable connector power-supply fan cable connector Removing the Power-Supply Unit...
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure...
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the Back Cover.
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Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory-module connector until the memory module pops up. Remove the memory module from the memory-module connector. securing-clips (2) memory module memory-module connector Removing the Memory Module(s)
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Align the notch on the memory module with the tab on the memory-module connector.
11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. WARNING: The battery may explode if installed incorrectly. Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type.
11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. WARNING: The battery may explode if installed incorrectly. Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the Back Cover.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Insert the tab at the top of the stand into the slot on the computer base.
11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not remove the hard drive while the computer is in Sleep or On state.
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Remove the screws that secure the straps to the hard drive and remove the straps from the hard drive. screws (4) hard drive straps (2) Removing the Hard Drive...
11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Hard drives are extremely fragile. Exercise care when handling the hard drive.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Align the screw holes on the hard-drive cage with the screw holes on the computer base.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Route the power-supply fan cable under the I/O-board assembly and then connect the power-supply fan cable to the power-supply unit.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Align the notch on the TV-tuner mini-card with the tab on the TV-tuner mini-card connector.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
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Slide and remove the wireless mini-card out of the wireless mini-card connector. wireless mini-card connector wireless mini-card Removing the Wireless Mini-Card...
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure CAUTION: To avoid damage to the mini-card, ensure that no cables are placed under the wireless mini-card.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Align the notch on the mSATA mini-card with the tab on the mSATA mini-card connector.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure...
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure NOTE: The original thermal grease can be reused if the original system board and heat sink are reinstalled together.
11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Processors are extremely fragile. Handle the processor only by the edges and do not touch the metal pins.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Ensure that the release lever on the processor socket is fully extended in the open position.
Postrequisites Replace the processor heat-sink. See "Replacing the Processor Heat-Sink" on page 81. Replace the system-board shield. See "Replacing the System-Board Shield" on page 33. Replace the back cover. See "Replacing the Back Cover" on page 21. Replacing the Processor...
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Insert the tabs at the bottom of the trim cover into the slots on the inner frame.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Align the slots on the I/O panel with the ports on the I/O assembly.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Align the screw holes on the inner frame with the screw holes on the computer base.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
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Remove the TV-in port cable and the infrared-emitter port cable from their routing guides. Lift the I/O-board assembly off the computer base. power-supply light cable power-port cable TV-in port cable infrared-emitter port cable I/O-board assembly Push the securing tabs outward to release the I/O board and then lift the I/O board away from the I/O-board bracket.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Slide the power-port cable and power-supply light cable through the slot on the I/O-board bracket.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Slide the TV-in port cable through the slot on the I/O-board bracket.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
Procedure Remove the nut that secures the infrared-emitter port to the I/O-board bracket. Remove the infrared-emitter port and the infrared-emitter port cable from the I/O-board assembly. Infrared-emitter port infrared-emitter port cable Removing the Infrared-Emitter Port...
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Slide the infrared-emitter port through the slot on the I/O-board bracket.
11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Your computer’s Service Tag is stored in the system board. You must enter the Service Tag in system setup after you replace the system board.
Procedure Disconnect the following cables from the system board: • Speaker cable • Power-button cable • Converter cable • Volume/Display-settings control cable • Hard-drive data cable • Hard-drive power cable • Optical-drive data cable • Optical-drive power cable • Main and processor power-supply cables •...
11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Your computer’s Service Tag is stored in the system board. You must enter the Service Tag in the system setup after you replace the system board.
Postrequisites Replace the processor. See "Replacing the Processor" on page 85. Replace the processor heat-sink. See "Replacing the Processor Heat-Sink" on page 81. Replace the wireless mini-card. See "Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card" on page 69. Replace the mSATA mini-card. See "Replacing the mSATA Mini-Card" on page 73. Replace the TV-tuner mini-card.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Align the screws holes on the speakers with the screw holes on the computer base.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Place the power-button assembly in the computer base and ensure that the power button fits in the slot on the computer base.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
Procedure Remove the screws that secure the side I/O-board shield to the computer base. Remove the side I/O-board shield. grounding cable side I/O-board screws (2) side-I/O-board shield Gently lift the side I/O-board starting from the inner edge and then ease the ports on the side I/O-board out of the slots on the computer base.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure...
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
Procedure Disconnect the display-backlight cable from the display assembly. Remove the screw that secures the grounding cable to the computer base. Remove the plastic shield above the LVDS and display-power cables. Press the securing clips and disconnect the LVDS cable from the display assembly. Disconnect the touchscreen cable from the display assembly.
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Remove the following cables from the routing guides on the middle frame: • LVDS cable • Display-power cable • Infrared-receiver cable • Camera cable • Hard-drive power and data cable • Optical-drive power and data cable • Converter cable • Power-button cable •...
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Place the middle cover on the computer base and route the cables through their slots on the middle cover.
Postrequisites Replace the side I/O-board. See "Replacing the Side-I/O Board" on page 125. Follow step 1 to step 3 in "Replacing the System Board" on page 113. Replace the converter board. See "Replacing the Converter Board" on page 25. Replace the power-supply unit. See "Replacing the Power-Supply Unit" on page 37. Replace the power-supply fan.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
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Remove the plastic shield and remove the display-power, LVDS, and touchscreen cables from their routing guides. LVDS cable display-power cable touchscreen cable camera cable infrared-module cable wireless mini-card wireless-antenna cables (2) volume/display-settings controls cable Disconnect the display-backlight cable from the display assembly. Remove the screw that secures the grounding cable to the processor cooling vents.
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Remove the screws that secure the side I/O-board shield to the computer base and remove the side I/O-board shield. processor cooling-vents grounding cable grounding-cable screw side I/O-board shield screws (2) system-board screws (2) side I/O-board shield system board grounding-cable screw speaker grounding cable display-backlight cable Removing the Display Panel...
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WARNING: The middle cover is heavy when the components are attached to it. It is recommended that two people remove and replace the middle cover while the components are attached to it. Using the hard-drive cage, gently lift the middle-cover assembly along with the components and ease the cables out of the slots.
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Push the tabs and disconnect the ribbon cables from the display assembly. Peel off the tapes securing the ribbon cables to the display assembly. tabs ribbon cables (6) tape Remove the screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base. Lift the display assembly from the computer base.
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Remove the screws that secure the display brackets to the display panel. Remove the display brackets from the display panel. display panel display brackets (2) screws (4) Removing the Display Panel...
11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. WARNING: The middle cover is heavy when the components are attached to it. It is recommended that two people remove and replace the middle cover while the components are attached to it.
Route the display-power, LVDS, and touchscreen cables through their routing guides and replace the plastic shield. Route the camera and infrared-module cables through their routing guides and connect the cables to the system board. Route the wireless-antenna cables through their routing guides and connect the antenna cables to the wireless mini-card.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
Procedure Remove the screws that secure the camera assembly to the computer base. Gently lift the camera assembly and disconnect the camera cable from the camera assembly. screws (2) camera assembly camera cable Loosen the captive screw that secures the camera module and the grounding cable to the camera assembly.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Slide the camera module into the camera assembly.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
Procedure Disconnect the microphone cables from the microphone modules. Using a plastic scribe, pull the securing tabs and slide the microphone module upward. microphone cable microphone modules (2) securing tab Remove the microphone module out of the microphone-module socket. Removing the Microphone Modules...
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Align the microphone modules with the microphone-module socket and insert the microphone modules into the microphone-module socket.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
Procedure Lift the securing tab and slide the IR receiver out of the IR-receiver socket. Ease the IR-activity light out of the IR-activity light socket. Remove the IR module from the computer base. IR receiver IR-receiver cable IR-activity light IR-activity light cable Removing the Infrared (IR) Module...
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure With the sensor side facing toward the front of the computer, slide the IR receiver into the IR-receiver socket till the IR receiver locks in place.
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the back cover.
Procedure Disconnect the wireless-antenna cables from the wireless mini-card. Note the routing of the antenna cables and remove the cables from the routing guides. Peel the antennas modules off the computer base. Lift the antenna modules out of the computer base. antenna modules (2) wireless mini-card wireless-antenna cables (2)
"Before You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Align the antenna modules with the alignment posts on the computer base and adhere the antenna modules to the computer base.
Entering System Setup Turn on (or restart) your computer. During POST, when the DELL logo is displayed, watch for the F2 prompt to appear and then press <F2> immediately. NOTE: The F2 prompt indicates that the keyboard has initialized. This prompt can appear very quickly, so you must watch for it, and then press <F2>.
System Setup Screens The system setup screen displays current or changeable configuration information for your computer. Information on the screen is divided into three areas: the setup item, active help screen, and key functions. Setup Item — This field appears on the left Help Screen —...
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Main → Processor Information Displays the processor type. Processor Type Displays the processor identification code. Processor ID Displays the number of processor cores in your Processor Core Count computer. Displays the processor’s total L1 cache size. Processor L1 Cache Displays the processor’s total L2 cache size. Processor L2 Cache Displays the processor’s total L3 cache size.
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If enabled, will allow your computer to use Executive CPU XD Support Display (XD) to hinder software that exploits buffer overflows. If enabled, limits the maximum value the processor Limit CPUID Value CPUID function will support. If enabled, allows your computer to use all cores Multi Core Support available in the processor.
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Power If enabled, will wake the system using a network Wake Up by Integrated message LAN/WLAN Allows you to select the action the computer takes AC Recovery when power is restored. Allows you to configure the DeepSx mode. DeepSx Power Policies Allows you to charge USB devices when the USB PowerShare in S4/S5 computer is in S4/S5 state.
Changing Boot Sequence for the Current Boot You can use this feature to change the current boot sequence, for example, to boot from the optical drive to run Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. The previous boot sequence is restored at the next boot.
11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Remove the back cover. See "Removing the Back Cover" on page 19.
11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Remove the back cover. See "Removing the Back Cover" on page 19.
• Choose from My Products and Services List • Choose from a list of all Dell products Click Continue and follow the instructions on the screen. A list of results appears on the screen. Click BIOS. Click Download File to download the latest BIOS file.