Dell Precision T1650 (Mid 2012) - Manual (Page 3)

Contents
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings...................................................................................................2
1 Working on Your Computer.......................................................................................................5
Before Working Inside Your Computer .....................................................................................................................5
Turning Off Your Computer .......................................................................................................................................6
After Working Inside Your Computer ........................................................................................................................6
2 Removing and Installing Components.....................................................................................7
Recommended Tools ................................................................................................................................................7
Removing the Cover ..................................................................................................................................................7
Installing the Cover ...................................................................................................................................................7
Removing the Intrusion Switch .................................................................................................................................8
Installing the Intrusion Switch ..................................................................................................................................8
Removing the Front Panel .........................................................................................................................................9
Installing the Front Panel ........................................................................................................................................10
Removing the Expansion Card ................................................................................................................................10
Installing the Expansion Card .................................................................................................................................11
Memory Module Guidelines ...................................................................................................................................11
Removing the Memory ............................................................................................................................................11
Installing the Memory .............................................................................................................................................11
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery ..............................................................................................................................12
Installing the Coin-Cell Battery ...............................................................................................................................12
Removing the Hard Drive ........................................................................................................................................12
Installing the Hard Drive .........................................................................................................................................13
Removing the Optical Drive ....................................................................................................................................13
Installing the Optical Drive .....................................................................................................................................15
Removing the Speakers ..........................................................................................................................................15
Installing the Speakers ...........................................................................................................................................16
Removing the Power Supply ...................................................................................................................................16
Installing the Power Supply ....................................................................................................................................19
Removing the Heat Sink ..........................................................................................................................................19
Installing the Heat Sink ...........................................................................................................................................20
Removing the Processor .........................................................................................................................................21
Installing the Processor ..........................................................................................................................................21
Removing the System Fan .......................................................................................................................................21
Installing the System Fan ........................................................................................................................................22
Removing the Thermal Sensor ................................................................................................................................22