Dell D610 manual November 2005 Rev. A01

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Dell™ Latitude™ D610 Service Manual

Before You Begin

Palm Rest

 

 

System Components

Fan

 

 

Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology

Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly

 

 

Hard Drive

Microprocessor Module

 

 

Center Control Cover

Speaker Assembly

 

 

Keyboard

Base Latch

 

 

Memory Module, Modem, and Devices

System Board

 

 

Coin-Cell Battery

Flashing the BIOS

 

 

Mini PCI Card

Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors

 

 

Display Assembly and Display Latch

 

 

 

 

 

Notes, Notices, and Cautions

NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer.

NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.

CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.

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Contents November 2005 Rev. A01 Preparing to Work Inside the Computer Before You BeginComputer Orientation Recommended ToolsScrew Identification Back to Contents Flashing the Bios Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology Back to Contents Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryInstalling the Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Microprocessor Module Microprocessor ModuleInstalling the Microprocessor Module Display Assembly Display Assembly and Display LatchRemoving the Display Assembly Removing the Display Bezel Display BezelDisplay Panel Installing the Display BezelRemoving the Display Panel Display Latch Installing the Display PanelRemoving the Display Latch Installing the Display Latch Fan Installing the FanRemoving the Fan Back to Contents Hard Drive Installing the Hard DriveRemoving the Hard Drive Back to Contents Center Control Cover Installing the Center Control CoverRemoving the Center Control Cover Keyboard Installing the KeyboardRemoving the Keyboard Back to Contents Base Latch Installing the Base LatchRemoving the Base Latch Removing the Mini PCI Card Mini PCI CardInstalling the Mini PCI Card Back to Contents Removing the Palm Rest Palm RestInstalling the Palm Rest USB Connector Pin Assignments for I/O ConnectorsVideo Connector Parallel Connector18-25 Removing the Speaker Assembly Speaker AssemblyInstalling the Speaker Assembly Page Removing the System Board System BoardInstalling the System Board Page System Components Removing the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling AssemblyInstalling the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Back to Contents November 2005 Rev. A01 Memory Module Memory Module, Modem, and DevicesRemoving the Memory Module From Dimm a Removing the Memory Module From Dimm B Installing the Memory ModuleRemoving the Modem ModemInstalling the Modem Removing the Device if the Security Screw Is Installed Removing the Device if the Security Screw Is Not InstalledDevices Installing the Device
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D610 specifications

The Dell D610 is a versatile and reliable laptop that was designed to meet the needs of business professionals and home users alike. Introduced during the mid-2000s, the D610 is part of Dell’s Latitude series, known for its durability and performance. This model is equipped with a range of features that make it suitable for various tasks, from office applications to multimedia usage.

One of the standout characteristics of the Dell D610 is its sturdy build quality. The chassis is designed to withstand the rigors of daily use, making it a reliable companion for users on the go. The laptop features a 14.1-inch display, which strikes a balance between portability and screen real estate. The resolution typically found in the D610 is 1024 x 768 pixels, providing adequate clarity for most everyday tasks.

Under the hood, the Dell D610 is powered by Intel's Pentium M processors, which deliver good performance while maintaining energy efficiency. This allows for longer battery life, a crucial factor for mobile users. The laptop generally comes with various configurations of RAM, commonly up to 2GB, which supports multitasking capabilities.

In terms of graphics, the D610 utilizes integrated Intel graphics, making it suitable for basic graphic tasks and video playback. While it may not be the best option for high-end gaming, it can handle everyday computing needs with ease. The inclusion of a CD/DVD drive ensures that users can easily access media and installation discs.

Connectivity options on the D610 are robust for its time, featuring several USB ports, a VGA port for external displays, and an Ethernet port for wired network connections. Additionally, many models come with built-in Wi-Fi capabilities, allowing for seamless wireless internet access.

The Dell D610 runs on the Windows operating system, making it compatible with a wide range of software applications. Its combination of features, performance, and durability has resulted in a loyal user base, particularly among those who require a reliable and efficient laptop for work or school.

In summary, the Dell D610 remains a noteworthy entry in the history of portable computing. Its solid construction, decent performance, and user-friendly design catered well to the needs of professionals during its prime, ultimately establishing it as a dependable choice in business environments.