Dell M1530 Keyboard, Replacing the Center Control Cover and Hinge Covers, Center control cover

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Replacing the Center Control Cover and Hinge Covers

1Replace the hinge covers.

2To reconnect the cable that attaches the center control cover to the system board, place the cable inside the cable connector and push its black securing tabs inside with your fingertips.

3Snap the center control cover in place.

4Turn the computer over and replace the three M2 x 2-mm screws that secure the center control cover to the computer base.

Keyboard

For more information about the keyboard, see "Using the Keyboard and Touchpad" on page 39.

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 a connector on the back of the computer).

NOTICE: To help prevent damage to the system board, you must remove the battery from the battery bay before you begin working inside the computer.

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Contents W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m November RU335 Contents Using the Keyboard and Touchpad Customizing the Touch PadConnecting Your Computer to a TV or Copying CD, DVD,Checking Your Wireless Network Card Contents Connecting a Network orSetting Up a Network Removing an ExpressCard or BlankSetting Up a New Wlan Using a Dell Technical Update ServiceLockups and Software Problems Mail, Modem, and Internet ProblemsExternal Keyboard problems Dell MediaDirect problems115 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 121114 123131 153 Definition of Dell-Installed Software Using the System Setup ProgramViewing the System Setup Screen Computer, Keyboard, and DisplayDrivers for my computer Finding InformationWhat Are You Looking For? Find It Here Device documentationWhat Are You Looking For? Find It Here Warranty information Diagram may varyMicrosoft Windows Product Key Other Dell customers Updates appropriate for your ConfigurationSite Drivers & DownloadsGlass Click the topic that describes your Problem How to work with programs and files Click StartHow to personalize my desktop Computing environmentOperating System Media Finding Information Setting Up Your Computer Connecting to the InternetSetting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Internet Connection Setting Up a Printer Transferring Information to a New ComputerPrinter Cable Connecting a USB Printer Power Protection Devices Surge ProtectorsLine Conditioners Uninterruptible Power Supplies About Your Computer Front ViewAbout Your Computer Dual digital microphones About Your Computer Device Status Lights Page About Your Computer AC adapter connector USB connector VGA connector Hdmi connector Ieee 1394a connectorLeft Side View Right Side View ExpressCard slotSecurity cable slot About Your Computer USB Connector Off No signal found Battery Air ventBack View About Your Computer Battery Battery release latch Battery charge/health gauge Bottom ViewAbout Your Computer About Your Computer Using the Keyboard and Touchpad Numeric KeypadKey Combinations Advanced tab in the Power Options Power ManagementAdjusting Keyboard Settings Microsoft Windows Logo Key FunctionsTouch Pad Touch padCustomizing the Touch Pad Using the Display Adjusting BrightnessSetting Display Resolution and Refresh Rate Using a Battery Battery PerformanceUsing a Battery Checking the Battery Charge Dell QuickSet Battery MeterMicrosoft Windows Battery Meter Charge GaugeConserving Battery Power Low-Battery WarningConfiguring Power Management Settings Charging the Battery Using the Sleep Power StateReplacing the Battery BatteryStoring a Battery Using a Battery Playing Media Using MultimediaUsing Multimedia Drive openingPlaying Media Using Dell Travel Remote DVD player includes the following basic buttonsSkip Forward How to Copy a CD, DVD or BD Copying CD, DVD, and Blu-ray Disc BD MediaUsing Blank CD, DVD, and BD Media Media Type Read Write RewritableHelpful Tips Blu-ray DrivesAdjusting the Volume Volume iconMute icon Using Multimedia Adjusting the Picture Using Dell MediaDirectConnecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device Video TV-out connector Component video adapter ConnectorGreen component video-output Hdmi connector Using Multimedia HdmiAudio connector Video and Standard AudioAudio input connector Component Video and Standard AudioStandard audio cable Composite Video and Standard Audio Composite video cable Enabling the Display Settings for a TV Using Multimedia Camera indicator Using the CameraAccessing the Camera’s Help File Using the CameraManually Adjusting the Camera Settings Creating a Picture or a VideoExpressCard Blanks Using ExpressCardsUsing ExpressCards ExpressCard/34Installing an ExpressCard Removing an ExpressCard or BlankUsing the Memory Card Reader Using the Memory Card ReaderInstalling a Memory Card Memory Card BlanksRemoving a Memory Card or Blank Setting Up and Using Networks Connecting a Network or Broadband Modem CableSetting Up and Using Networks Wireless Local Area Network Wlan Checking Your Wireless Network CardWhat You Need to Establish a Wlan Connection Setting Up and Using Networks Setting Up and Using Networks Connecting to a Wlan Completing the Connection to the WlanMobile Broadband/Wireless Wide Area Network Wwan Checking Your Dell Mobile Broadband Card Connecting to a Mobile Broadband Network Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator Enabling/Disabling the Dell Mobile Broadband CardSetting Up and Using Networks Securing Your Computer Security Cable LockSecuring Your Computer Passwords Fingerprint ReaderComputer Tracking Software If Your Computer Is Lost or StolenSecuring Your Computer Dell Diagnostics TroubleshootingDell Technical Update Service TroubleshootingPress and hold the Fn key while powering the computer on During the assessment, answer any questions that appearInsert your Drivers and Utilities media Option Function Dell Support Center Tab FunctionDell Support Dell PC Tune-Up Dell PC CheckUpClick, or right-click the icon Dell Network Assistant DellConnectDrive Problems Optical drive problemsProblems writing to an optical drive Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems Hard drive problems100 101 Error Messages Do not use these characters in filenames 103104 105 Drive and try again Contact the ExpressCard manufacturer ExpressCard ProblemsIeee 1394 Device Problems 107Keyboard Problems External Keyboard problemsShut down the computer Disconnect the external keyboard 108 Computer does not start Lockups and Software ProblemsUnexpected characters Computer stops respondingProgram stops responding or crashes repeatedly Dell MediaDirect problemsMenu to access Dell MediaDirect Help Solid blue screen appearsOther software problems 111Run the Dell Diagnostics see Dell Diagnostics on Memory ProblemsNetwork Problems 112Power Problems Mobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network Wwan113 114 Printer Problems Scanner Problems115 Sound and Speaker Problems No sound from integrated speakersNo sound from external speakers Remote Control Problems No sound from headphones117 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems Video and Display ProblemsGlare, which can cause poor picture quality If the display is blankIf the display is difficult to read 119What Is a Driver? DriversIf only part of the display is readable Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities Identifying Drivers121 Using the Drivers and Utilities Media Manually Reinstalling Drivers 123Restoring Your Microsoft Windows Vista Operating System 124Using Windows Vista System Restore 125Troubleshooting Restoring the Computer to the Default Factory Configuration 127Using the Operating System Media Before You Begin129 130 Before You Begin Adding and Replacing PartsAdding and Replacing Parts Recommended ToolsBefore Working Inside Your Computer Hard Drive 133Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive Returning a Hard Drive to Dell135 Center Control Cover and Hinge Covers Removing the Center Control Cover and Hinge Covers136 137 Keyboard Replacing the Center Control Cover and Hinge CoversCenter control cover 139 Follow the procedures in Before You Begin onRemoving the Keyboard Keyboard tabsRemoving the Memory Module MemoryReplacing the Keyboard 140141 M2.5 x 5-mm screwReplacing the Memory Module Securing clips Memory module143 TabWireless Mini Cards Battery baySubscriber Identity Module Removing a Wlan Card 145Replacing a Wlan Card Removing a Mobile Broadband or Wwan Card 147Disconnect the two antenna cables from the Wwan card Removing the FCM Flash Cache ModuleReplacing a Wwan Card 149Replacing the FCM Remove the M2 x 3-mm securing screw Remove the FCMFCM Card 151 Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyRemoving the Card Box CardReplacing the Card Packing the Computer Traveling With Your ComputerIdentifying Your Computer Traveling With Your ComputerTravel Tips Traveling by Air154 155 Getting HelpObtaining Assistance Getting HelpTechnical Support and Customer Service DellConnect Online ServicesAutomated Order-Status Service Problems With Your OrderAutoTech Service Product InformationReturning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Before You Call158 Diagnostics Checklist 159Contacting Dell 161 SpecificationsSpecifications Processor162 163 164 Width 165Height DiagonalCamera Weight166 DepthOperating 167Computer off Storage65W 168Length 90W169 Environmental170 171 Using the System Setup ProgramAppendix AppendixViewing the System Setup Screen System Setup ScreenCommonly Used Options Performing a One-Time Boot 173Cleaning Your Computer Computer, Keyboard, and DisplayMedia Touch PadMouse 175Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. Only 176Definition of Third-Party Software and Peripherals Definition of Dell-Installed Software and PeripheralsFCC Notice U.S. Only FCC Class BMacrovision Product Notice 178Affairs Glossary 179Glossary 180 181 182 Device driver See driverDocking device See APR 183 184 185 186 187 188 Module bay See media bayNIC See network adapter 189 190 191 192 193 Video resolution See resolution 194195 196 Index 197Index Index 199 Index 201 Index 203 204
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