Dell Inspiron 15R manual Replacing the Palm Rest

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Replacing the Palm Rest

Procedure

1Slide the status-lights cable into the connector on the system board and press down on the connector latch to secure the cable.

2Align the palm rest with the computer base and gently snap the palm rest into place.

3Slide the hot-key board cable, power-button board cable, and touchpad cable into the connectors on the system board and press down on the connector latches to secure the cables.

4Replace the screws that secure the palm rest to the computer base.

5Turn the computer over and replace the screws that secure the palm rest to the computer base.

Postrequisites

1Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 18.

2Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 16.

3Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13.

4Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9.

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Contents Dell Inspiron 15R Rev. A00 Contents Removing the Display Assembly Replacing the Display Assembly Contents Contents Before You Begin Safety InstructionsTurn Off Your Computer and Connected Devices Recommended Tools After Working Inside Your Computer After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Switch SwitchProcedure Replacing the SwitchRemoving the Battery BatteryReplacing the Battery Battery Removing the Keyboard KeyboardPostrequisites Replacing the KeyboardRemoving the Base Cover Base CoverReplacing the Base Cover Removing the Memory Modules Memory ModulesReplacing the Memory Modules Removing the Hard Drive Hard DriveProcedure Replacing the Hard Drive Postrequisites Removing the Optical Drive Optical DriveReplacing the Optical Drive Removing the Palm Rest Palm RestPage Page Page Replacing the Palm Rest Palm Rest Removing the Power-Adapter Port Power-Adapter PortReplacing the Power-Adapter Port Removing the Display Assembly Display AssemblyProcedure Removing the Display Bezel Replacing the Display AssemblyReplacing the Display Bezel Removing the Hinge Caps Removing the Display Panel Replacing the Hinge CapsProcedure Page Replacing the Display Panel Postrequisites Removing the Camera Module Camera ModuleProcedure Page Replacing the Camera Module Removing the System Board System BoardProcedure Page Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the Bios System Board Removing the Thermal-Cooling Assembly Thermal-Cooling AssemblyProcedure Replacing the Thermal-Cooling Assembly Thermal-Cooling Assembly Removing the Processor ProcessorProcedure Replacing the Processor Processor Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryProcedure Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Speakers SpeakersProcedure Replacing the Speakers Speakers Removing the Media Card Reader Media Card ReaderProcedure Replacing the Media Card Reader Media Card Reader Removing the Daughter Board Daughter BoardProcedure Replacing the Daughter Board Daughter Board Removing the Mini-Card Mini-CardReplacing the Mini-Card Postrequisites Mini-Card Flashing the Bios Flashing the Bios

Inspiron 15R specifications

The Dell Inspiron 15R is a versatile laptop designed to meet the needs of both casual users and professionals. With its sleek design and robust performance, this model stands out in the competitive laptop market. The Inspiron 15R combines a high-definition display, ample processing power, and connectivity options, making it an excellent choice for students, business users, and multimedia enthusiasts alike.

One of the key features of the Dell Inspiron 15R is its 15.6-inch display. Depending on the configuration, the display is available in HD (1366 x 768) resolution or Full HD (1920 x 1080), providing vibrant colors and crisp details that enhance the viewing experience. The anti-glare technology reduces reflections, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.

Under the hood, the Inspiron 15R is powered by Intel's latest processors, offering configurations that range from the efficient Core i3 to the powerful Core i7. This flexibility allows users to select a model that best suits their computing needs, whether it's for day-to-day tasks, gaming, or heavy-duty applications. With the incorporation of up to 16GB of RAM, multitasking becomes seamless, enabling users to run multiple applications without lag.

Storage options on the Inspiron 15R are equally impressive, featuring a combination of traditional hard disk drives (HDD) and faster solid-state drives (SSD). This setup allows users to choose between larger storage capacity or faster data access speeds, enhancing overall system performance and reliability.

Additionally, the Inspiron 15R comes equipped with advanced connectivity options. Users can take advantage of USB 3.0 ports for high-speed data transfer, HDMI output for connecting to external displays, and a built-in SD card reader. The laptop also supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technologies, ensuring that users remain connected in various environments, whether at home, work, or on the go.

Battery life is another highlight of the Dell Inspiron 15R. With its efficient power management, the laptop is designed to last throughout the day, making it ideal for those who need to work or study without a constant power source.

In conclusion, the Dell Inspiron 15R is a well-rounded laptop that combines performance, connectivity, and durability. Its range of configurations makes it suitable for a wide audience, while its features ensure an enjoyable and efficient computing experience. Whether for work, study, or entertainment, the Inspiron 15R is a reliable companion for anyone in need of a capable laptop.
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