Dell Z600 specifications Removing the Keyboard and Palm-Rest Assembly

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Keyboard and Palm-Rest Assembly

Dell™ Latitude™ Z600 Service Manual

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 www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Removing the Keyboard and Palm-Rest Assembly

NOTE: The keyboard and palm-rest assembly is a one-piece assembly which serves as your computer's main structure. Your computer was designed to have all parts mount to the keyboard and palm-rest assembly.

1.Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.

2.Remove the battery from the computer.

3.Remove the access panel from the computer.

4.Remove the WLAN card from the computer.

5.Remove the WWAN card from the computer.

6.Remove the display assembly from the computer.

7.Remove the hard drives from the computer.

8.Remove the charging coil from the computer if applicable.

9.Remove the system board from the computer.

CAUTION: The keyboard and palm-rest assembly service kit ships with three foam rings that provide additional support for the internal chassis. Failure to install the foam rings may result in damage to your computer.

10.Examine the foam ring configuration on the old keyboard and palm-rest assembly, and then, using the foam rings included in the keyboard and palm- rest assembly kit, affix the new foam rings in the same pattern on the new assembly.

Replacing the Keyboard and Palm-Rest Assembly

To replace the keyboard and palm-rest assembly, perform the above steps in reverse order.

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Contents Page System Setup Menu Options System SetupEntering System Setup Boot MenuAdmin Password BatteryBoot System ConfigurationPower Management PasswordPassword Bypass Computrace Disable, and ActivateUSB Emulation KeypadEmbedded Numlock LEDBack to Contents Device Status Lights DiagnosticsBattery Status Lights Battery Charge and Health StatusBack to Contents Adding and Replacing Parts Memory SpecificationsPorts and Connectors ProcessorTouch Pad AudioDisplay KeyboardEnvironmental AC AdapterFingerprint Reader optional PhysicalBattery Removing the BatteryReplacing the Battery Hinge Covers Removing the Hinge CoversReplacing the Hinge Covers Keyboard and Palm-Rest Assembly Removing the Keyboard and Palm-Rest AssemblyReplacing the Keyboard and Palm-Rest Assembly Removing the Access Panel Access PanelRemoving the Secondary Hard Drive Hard DriveRemoving the Primary Hard Drive Replacing the Primary Hard DriveReplacing the Secondary Hard Drive Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology Removing the Bluetooth ModuleReplacing the Bluetooth Module Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Speakers Removing the SpeakersReplacing the Speakers Wireless Large Area Network Wlan Card Replacing the Wireless LAN CardRemoving the Wlan Card Wireless Wide Area Network Wwan Card Removing the Wwan CardReplacing the Wwan Card Network Connector Removing the Network ConnectorReplacing the Network Connector Power Connector Removing the Power ConnectorReplacing the Display Assembly Removing a System Board Without Latitude on System BoardReplacing a System Board Without Latitude on Removing a System Board With Latitude onReplacing a System Board with Latitude on Back to Contents Ultra Wide Band UWB Card Removing the UWB CardReplacing the UWB Card Heat Sink Assembly Removing the Heat Sink AssemblyReplacing the Heat Sink Wlan Card Connector Removing the Wlan Card ConnectorReplacing the Wlan Card Connector Wireless Charging Coil Removing the Wireless Charging CoilReplacing the Wireless Charging Coil Replacing the Display Bezel Display AssemblyRemoving the Display Panel Assembly Removing the Display BezelRemoving the Display Assembly Replacing the Display Panel AssemblyReplacing the Display Assembly Hinges Removing the Display Assembly HingesWorking on Your Computer Before Working Inside Your ComputerTurning Off Your Computer After Working Inside Your Computer Windows VistaWindows XP Click Start→ Turn Off Computer→ Turn Off

Z600 specifications

The Dell Z600 is a significant entry in the realm of high-performance computing, aimed primarily at professionals in creative industries, engineering, and data analysis. This workstation is designed to handle demanding tasks, thanks to its robust architecture and cutting-edge features.

At the heart of the Dell Z600 is its powerful Intel Xeon processor, which offers multi-core capabilities to enhance parallel processing. This feature is particularly beneficial for resource-intensive applications such as 3D rendering, video editing, and scientific simulations. With optional configurations supporting dual processors, the Z600 can achieve remarkable performance benchmarks, making it suitable for complex workflows.

The Z600 accommodates up to 192GB of DDR3 ECC memory, which not only ensures high-speed data processing but also enhances system stability by detecting and correcting memory errors. This characteristic is vital for professionals who cannot afford downtime or data loss, because reliability is critical when working on large projects.

One of the standout features of the Dell Z600 is its impressive graphics configuration possibilities. The system supports a range of NVIDIA Quadro and AMD FirePro graphics cards, catering to various levels of graphical performance required for tasks such as CAD applications, 3D modeling, and video production. The incorporation of dedicated graphics cards ensures that visual computing tasks are handled efficiently, providing smooth rendering and quick frame rates.

In terms of storage, the Z600 offers multiple drive bays for both HDD and SSD options. This flexibility allows users to customize their storage based on performance needs and capacity requirements. The inclusion of RAID configuration further enhances data integrity and redundancy, essential for professionals who work with large datasets.

Connectivity is another notable aspect of the Dell Z600. The workstation features multiple USB ports, an integrated Gigabit Ethernet port, and options for advanced connectivity like Thunderbolt, enabling high-speed data transfer and easy integration with various peripherals.

The chassis design of the Z600 also promotes thermal efficiency and serviceability. With a tool-less access system, users can easily upgrade components, replace parts, and manage cooling effectively. This thoughtful design minimizes downtime and extends the longevity of the workstation.

Overall, the Dell Z600 stands out as a powerful and reliable workstation that combines state-of-the-art technologies with customizable features. Its ability to deliver exceptional performance across a range of demanding applications makes it a preferred choice for professionals in various industries who require a robust system to support their creativity and productivity.
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