Dell Inspiron 710M - Manual

Dell™ Inspiron™ 700m/710m Service Manual
Model PP07S
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
Abbreviations and Acronyms
For a complete list of abbreviations and acronyms, see the Dell Inspiron Help file.
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October 2005 Rev. A02
Before You Begin
Recommended Tools
Turning Off Your Computer
Before Working Inside Your Computer
Computer Orientation
Screw Identification Placemat
Dell Diagnostics
When to Use the Dell Diagnostics
Starting the Dell Diagnostics
System Components
Battery
Removing a Battery
Installing the Battery
Palm Rest
Removing the Palm Rest
Replacing the Palm Rest
Memory, Modem, and Mini PCI Card Modules
Adding Memory
Replacing a Modem
Adding a Mini PCI Card
Installing Module Bay Devices
Keyboard
Removing the Keyboard
Replacing the Keyboard
Hard Drive
Replacing the Hard Drive
Returning a Hard Drive to Dell
Hinge Cover and Display Module
Removing the Hinge Cover
Replacing the Hinge Cover
Removing the Display Module
Replacing the Display
Coin-Cell Battery
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
Cooling Fan
Removing the Cooling Fan
System Board
Removing the System Board
Replacing the System Board
Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
Installing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
Processor
Removing the Processor
Installing the Processor
Optical Bay Latch
Removing the Optical Bay Latch
Replacing the Optical Bay Latch
Flashing the BIOS
Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors
USB Connector 2.0 (dual-stacked)
Video Connector
IEEE 1394 Connector
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer.
NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.