Dell Latitude E6400 XFR (Mid 2008) - Manual (Page 3)

Dell ™ Latitude™ E6400 XFR Service Manual
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Table of Contents
1 TROUBLESHOOTING..................................................................................................................................................... 7
1.1 T ROUBLESHOOTING T OOLS ....................................................................................................................................................... 7
1.1.1 Diagnostic Lights ............................................................................................................................................................ 7
1.1.2 Hardware Troubleshooter ........................................................................................................................................... 8
1.1.3 Dell Diagnostics .............................................................................................................................................................. 8
1.1.4 Error Messages ............................................................................................................................................................. 12
1.2 S
OLVING
P
ROBLEMS ................................................................................................................................................................. 12
1.2.1 Battery Problems ......................................................................................................................................................... 13
1.2.2 Drive Problems .............................................................................................................................................................. 13
1.2.3 IEEE 1394 Device Problems ..................................................................................................................................... 14
1.2.4 Lockups and Software Problems ............................................................................................................................ 14
1.2.5 Memory Problems ........................................................................................................................................................ 16
1.2.6 Power Problems ............................................................................................................................................................ 16
1.2.7 Sound and Speaker Problems ................................................................................................................................. 16
1.2.8 Video and Display Problems .................................................................................................................................... 17
1.3 D ELL T ECHNICAL U PDATE S ERVICE ........................................................................................................................................ 17
1.4 D ELL S UPPORT U TILITY ........................................................................................................................................................... 17
1.4.1 Clicking the Dell Support Icon ................................................................................................................................ 18
1.4.2 Double-Clicking the Dell Support Icon ................................................................................................................. 18
2 WORKING ON YOUR COMPUTER .......................................................................................................................... 18
2.1 R ECOMMENDED T OOLS ............................................................................................................................................................ 18
2.2 B EFORE W ORKING O N Y OUR C OMPUTER ............................................................................................................................... 18
2.3 A FTER W ORKING O N Y OUR C OMPUTER ................................................................................................................................. 20
3 SCREW CHART .............................................................................................................................................................. 21
4 BOTTOM ACCESS PANEL ........................................................................................................................................... 22
4.1 R
EMOVING THE
B
OTTOM
A
CCESS
P
ANEL ............................................................................................................................... 22
4.2 R
EPLACING THE
B
OTTOM
A
CCESS
P
ANEL ............................................................................................................................... 23
5 WLAN/WIMAX CARD ................................................................................................................................................. 23
5.1 R EMOVING THE WLAN/W I M AX C ARD ................................................................................................................................... 24
5.2 R EPLACING THE WLAN/W I M AX C ARD .................................................................................................................................. 24
6 WWAN CARD ................................................................................................................................................................. 25
6.1 R EMOVING A WWAN C ARD .................................................................................................................................................... 25
6.2 R EPLACING A WWAN C ARD ................................................................................................................................................... 26
7 WPAN (UWB/BT) CARD ............................................................................................................................................ 26
7.1 R EMOVING A WPAN (UWB/BT) C ARD ................................................................................................................................ 26
7.2 R EPLACING A WPAN (UWB/BT) C ARD ................................................................................................................................ 27
8 FCM .................................................................................................................................................................................... 28
8.1 R EMOVING A FCM FROM THE WWAN/FCM S LOT ............................................................................................................... 28
8.2 R
EMOVING A
FCM
FROM THE
WPAN/UWB/FCM S
LOT ..................................................................................................... 28
8.3 R
EPLACING A
FCM ................................................................................................................................................................... 29
9 RF PASSTHRU BOARD ............................................................................................................................................... 30
9.1 R EMOVING THE RF P ASSTHRU B OARD ................................................................................................................................... 30