Dell PP09S, D430 manual Speaker

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Dell™ Latitude™ D430

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.

1.Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 7.

2.Remove any installed PC Cards from the PC Card slot.

3.Remove any installed memory modules or Mini PCI cards (see Memory and Mini-Cards).

4.Remove the hard drive (see Hard Drive).

5.Remove the hinge cover (see Hinge Cover).

6.Remove the keyboard (see Keyboard).

7.Remove the internal card with Bluetooth® wireless technology (see Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology).

8.Remove the display assembly (see Display Assembly).

9.Remove the palm rest (see Palm Rest).

10.Turn the palm rest upside down and disconnect the speaker connector from the system board.

11.Remove the two M2 x 3-mm speaker screws from the computer base.

1 speaker

2 M2 x 3-mm speaker screws (2)

3 speaker cables routing

4bottom of palm rest

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Contents June 2007 Rev. A00 Battery Latches Dell Latitude D430Back to Contents Turning Off Your Computer Before You BeginRecommended Tools Before Working Inside Your ComputerBack to Contents Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology Follow the procedures in Before You Begin onPC Card/Smart Card Reader Coin-Cell Battery Memory and Mini-Cards MemoryWireless Local Area Network Wlan Cards Mini-CardsAntenna cables Mobile Broadband Wwan Cards Subscriber Identity Module SIM Card Metal tabs 2 on SIM card slot 2 SIM card with cut-off corner Display Assembly Removing the Display AssemblyRemoving the Display Bezel Removing the Display PanelRemoving the Display-Panel Brackets Removing the Display CableRemoving the Display Latch Fan Flashing the Bios Hard Drive Removing the Hard DriveDismantling the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive Hinge Cover Keyboard Modem Palm Rest Removing the Palm RestPage Replacing the Palm Rest USB Connector Pin Assignments for I/O ConnectorsVideo Connector Power Button Assembly Suspend-Switch Sensor Board Wireless Switch Speaker System Board Removing the System BoardReplacing the System Board June 2007 Rev. A00
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PP09S, D430 specifications

The Dell D430, also known as the Dell Latitude D430, is a compact and portable laptop that was designed to cater to the needs of mobile professionals. Released as part of Dell's Latitude series, the D430 balances performance, durability, and lightweight construction, making it a reliable choice for professionals on the go.

One of the standout features of the Dell D430 is its size and weight. Weighing in at approximately 3.2 pounds and measuring just over one inch in thickness, the D430 is one of the more portable laptops of its time. This lightweight design allows users to easily slip the laptop into a backpack or briefcase without adding significant bulk, while still providing a sturdy build quality that is characteristic of Dell's Latitude line.

Performance-wise, the Dell D430 is equipped with Intel Core 2 Duo processors, which offer a good balance of power and energy efficiency for everyday tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and light multitasking. It typically comes with 2GB of RAM, which can be upgraded to 4GB for enhanced performance when running more demanding applications. The laptop features a 12.1-inch display, which, while smaller than typical laptop screens, maintains a resolution of 1280x800 pixels, providing clear visuals suitable for presentations and media consumption.

In terms of connectivity, the D430 offers a variety of ports and wireless options, making it versatile for different business needs. Equipped with USB 2.0 ports, a VGA output for connecting to external displays, and an RJ-45 Ethernet port, the D430 provides ample connectivity for peripherals and networking. Additionally, the built-in Wi-Fi capability ensures users can stay connected to the internet wherever they go.

Another notable aspect of the Dell D430 is its security features, which are crucial for business professionals. The laptop supports optional fingerprint readers and smart card readers, adding an extra layer of security for sensitive data. Moreover, features such as TPM (Trusted Platform Module) enhance the laptop's data protection and help safeguard users' information against unauthorized access.

Battery life is also a key characteristic of the D430, with options for extended batteries that allow for longer periods of use without needing to recharge. This makes it particularly appealing for professionals who may be out of the office for extended periods.

In conclusion, the Dell D430 combines portability, performance, and security, making it a suitable choice for mobile professionals seeking a reliable laptop for their everyday business needs. Its blend of compact design, solid performance specifications, and essential connectivity options showcase why it remains a respected member of Dell's Latitude series.
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