Dell 518 manual Removing the Computer Cover

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Removing the Computer Cover

Dell™ Inspiron™ 518/519 Service Manual

CAUTION: 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.

CAUTION: To guard against likelihood of electric shock, laceration by moving fan blades or other unexpected injuries, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before removing the cover.

NOTICE: Ensure that sufficient space exists to support the system with the cover removed—at least 30 cm (1 ft.) of desktop space.

1.Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.

2.Lay your computer on its side with the computer cover facing up.

3.Open the padlock, if applicable.

4.Loosen the two thumbscrews.

1

computer cover

2

front of computer

 

 

 

 

3

thumbscrew (2)

4

cover grip

 

 

 

 

5.Pull the cover grip towards the back of the computer to release the cover.

6.Set the cover aside in a secure location.

To replace the computer cover, see Replacing the Computer Cover.

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Contents Page Safety Instructions Technical SpecificationsBefore You Begin Recommended ToolsBack to Contents Installing a PCI/PCI Express Card Replacing a PCI/PCI Express CardRemoving a PCI/PCI Express Card Replacing the Card Retention Bracket Installed Removed Sound Replacing the Battery Replacing the Computer Cover Removing the Computer Cover Removing the Processor Replacing the ProcessorInstalling the Processor Dell Inspiron Replacing a Hard Drive Replacing DrivesSATA0 SATA3 Replacing a CD/DVD DriveSATA3 Replacing a Media Card ReaderRemoving the FlexBay Break-Away Metal Plate Replacing the Drive Panel Insert Replacing the Processor Fan and Heat Sink Assembly Replacing FansReplacing the Chassis Fan Inspiron Back to Contents Replacing the Front Panel Replacing the Front I/O Panel Replacing Memory Modules Back to Contents Replacing the Power Supply Back to Contents Replacing the System Board Back to Contents Overview System SetupAdvanced Bios Features Boot Sequence Changing Boot Sequence for Future Boots Clearing Forgotten PasswordsFlashing the Bios Clearing Cmos SettingsBack to Contents Technical Overview Inside View of Your ComputerSystem Board Components Cpufan SATA2
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