Dell PP19S manual Removing the Hard Drive

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Hard Drive

Dell™ Inspiron™ 1010 Service Manual

Removing the Hard Drive

Replacing the Hard Drive

WARNING: If you remove the hard drive from the computer when the drive is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the hard drive.

WARNING: 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 prevent data loss, turn off your computer (see Turning Off Your Computer) before removing the hard drive. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is On or in Sleep state.

CAUTION: Hard drives are extremely fragile. Exercise care when handling the hard drive.

CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty.

CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer.

NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from sources other than Dell.

NOTE: If you are installing a hard drive from a source other than Dell, you need to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on the new hard drive (see the Dell Technology Guide).

Removing the Hard Drive

1.Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.

2.Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery).

3.Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard).

CAUTION: When the hard drive is not in the computer, store it in protective antistatic packaging (see "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in the safety instructions that shipped with your computer).

4. Remove the screw that secures the hard drive assembly to the computer base.

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hard drive assembly

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pull-tab

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5.Pull the pull-tab towards the left to detach the hard drive assembly from the interposer.

6.Lift the hard drive assembly out of the hard drive compartment.

7.Remove the four screws that secure the hard drive bracket to the hard drive and remove the bracket.

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Contents Page Replacing the AC Adapter Connector AC Adapter ConnectorRemoving the AC Adapter Connector Back to Contents Replacing the Battery Status Light Board Battery Status Light BoardRemoving the Battery Status Light Board Back to Contents Before You Begin Recommended ToolsTurning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your ComputerBack to Contents Flashing the Bios Flashing the Bios From a CDFlashing the Bios From the Hard Drive Flashing the Bios in UbuntuSelect → Places→ Documents Replacing the Bluetooth Card Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyRemoving the Bluetooth Card Back to Contents Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryRemoving the Coin-Cell Battery Back to Contents In-1 Memory and Processor Board Removing the 2-in-1 Memory and Processor BoardReplacing the 2-in-1 Memory and Processor Board Removing the Display Assembly DisplayReplacing the Display Assembly Replacing the Media Card Reader In-1 Media Card Reader Daughter BoardRemoving the Media Card Reader Back to Contents Hard Drive Removing the Hard DriveReplacing the Hard Drive Keyboard Removing the KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Subscriber Identity Module Wireless Mini-CardsCommunication Cards Removing the Mini-Card Wlan 2 antenna cables Palm Rest Removing the Palm RestReplacing the Palm Rest Palm Rest Bracket Removing the Palm Rest BracketReplacing the Palm Rest Bracket Replacing the Power Button Board Power Button BoardRemoving the Power Button Board Back to Contents Replacing the Battery BatteryRemoving the Battery Replacing the Speakers SpeakersRemoving the Speakers Back to Contents System Board Removing the System BoardReplacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the BiosSetting the Keyboard Matrix Release the key combination Back to Contents TV Tuner Card Optional Removing the TV Tuner CardReplacing the TV Tuner Card Page Replacing the USB and SIM Card Board USB and SIM Card Board Daughter BoardRemoving the USB and SIM Card Board Back to Contents
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PP19S specifications

The Dell PP19S, also known as the Dell Mini 10, is a compact and versatile netbook designed for portable computing. With the model number R891K and associated part code 0R891KA01, this device offers users a blend of functionality and portability, making it an ideal choice for those who need computing power on the go. The Mini 10 is particularly geared towards users who prioritize lightness and ease of use without sacrificing essential features.

One of the standout characteristics of the Dell Mini 10 is its sleek and lightweight design. Weighing around 2.5 pounds, this netbook is easy to carry in a backpack or briefcase, making it perfect for students and professionals alike. The device features a 10.1-inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, providing clear visuals that enhance both productivity and entertainment.

The Dell PP19S is powered by an Intel Atom processor, which, while not as powerful as contemporary higher-end CPUs, offers sufficient performance for basic tasks like web browsing, document editing, and media playback. The energy-efficient design of the Atom processor also contributes to the Mini 10's impressive battery life, allowing users to work unplugged for extended periods.

Storage options for the Dell Mini 10 typically include a 160GB or 250GB hard drive, providing ample space for files, applications, and media. Additionally, the device is equipped with 1GB of RAM, enabling smooth multitasking for lightweight applications. For connectivity, the Mini 10 comes with built-in Wi-Fi and optional Bluetooth, ensuring users can easily stay connected to the internet and other devices.

Another notable feature is the inclusion of multiple USB ports, an SD card reader, and a webcam, catering to various user needs. The integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator enhances the visual experience, making it suitable for casual gaming and streaming.

Overall, the Dell PP19S, Mini 10, R891K stands out for its functional design, portability, and sufficient performance for everyday tasks. It embodies the essence of netbooks - offering essential computing capabilities in a lightweight and user-friendly package, ideal for users who need a reliable device for on-the-go activities.
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