Dell PP30L manual

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7.Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly).

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

9.Remove the card in the WWAN/FCM slot, if present (see Removing a WWAN Card).

10.Remove the card in the WLAN/WiMax slot, if present (see Removing a WLAN Card).

11.Remove the card in the WPAN/UWB/FCM slot, if present (see Removing a WPAN/UWB Card).

12.Remove the memory modules (see Removing a Memory Module).

13.Remove the fan (see Removing the Fan).

14.Remove the processor heat sink (see Removing the Processor Heat Sink).

NOTICE: In this procedure, do not detach the processor from the system board.

15.Remove the discrete graphics heat sink (see Removing the Discrete Graphics Heat Sink).

16.Remove the coin-cell battery (see Removing the Coin-Cell Battery).

17.Disconnect the DC power cable from the system board. The DC power connector is the seven-wire connector located near the processor.

18.Remove the palm rest assembly (see Removing the Palm Rest Assembly).

19.Remove the SD card reader assembly (see Removing the SD Card Reader).

20.Remove the Express card cage assembly (see Removing the Express Card Cage).

21.Disconnect the orange I/O board cable from the system board.

22.Remove the two M2 x 3-mm screws securing the PC card cage.

23.Uncouple the PC card cage from its mounting bracket by lifting the latch tab with a small plastic scribe.

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M2 x 3-mm screw (2)

2

PC card cage

 

 

 

 

3

latch tab

4

plastic scribe

24.Remove the five M2.5 x 5-mm screws labeled with white arrows from the system board.

25.Pull out on the top, left corner of the base assembly to release the DC, USB, and display connectors.

26.Remove the system board (see Removing the System Board Assembly).

27.Remove the I/O board (see Removing the I/O Board).

28.Remove the DC power cable from the base.

29.Remove the modem cable from the base.

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Contents Page Removing the Base Assembly Base AssemblyRemoving the Bottom of the Base Assembly Replacing the Bottom of the Base AssemblyPage Replacing the Base Assembly What You Need to Know for Your Safety Before Working on Your ComputerRecommended Tools Removing the Battery Replacing the BatteryAfter Working on Your Computer Click Save this program to disk, and then click OK Flashing the BiosFlashing the Bios From a CD Flashing the Bios From the Hard DriveExpress Card Cage Removing the Express Card CageReplacing the Express Card Cage Page Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Page Processor Module Removing the Processor ModuleFollow the instructions in Before Working on Your Computer Replacing the Processor Module Heat Sinks Removing the Processor Heat SinkRemoving the Discrete Graphics Heat Sink Replacing the Processor Heat Sink Replacing the Discrete Graphics Heat SinkRemoving the I/O Board Replacing the I/O Board BoardRemoving the I/O Board Replacing the I/O BoardBack to Contents Removing the Display Assembly Display AssemblyRemoving the Display Bezel Replacing the Display AssemblyReplacing the Display Bezel Removing the Display PanelRemoving a Ccfl Display Panel Removing an LED Display Panel Replacing a Ccfl Display Panel Replacing the Display PanelDisplay Inverter Replacing an LED Display PanelRemoving the Display Inverter Removing the Camera and Microphone Assembly Replacing the Camera and Microphone AssemblyReplacing the Display Inverter Removing the Latch Hook Replacing the Latch HookRemoving the Display Bracket Replacing the Display Bracket Remove the Display CoverReplace the Display Cover Page Removing the Fan Replacing the Fan FanRemoving the Fan Replacing the FanPage Flash Cache Module Removing an FCMRemoving an FCM Replacing an FCM Replacing an FCM Hard Drive Removing the Hard DriveRemoving the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive Removing the Hinge Covers Replacing the Hinge Covers Hinge CoversRemoving the Hinge Covers Replacing the Hinge CoversRemoving the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard KeyboardRemoving the Keyboard Replacing the KeyboardPage Removing the LED Cover Replacing the LED Cover LED CoverRemoving the LED Cover Replacing the LED CoverSize Slot Windows XP Windows Vista MemoryRemoving a Memory Module Removing the Dimm B ModuleDimm a Replacing a Memory ModuleVerifying System Operation Removing the Modem Replacing the Modem ModemRemoving the Modem Replacing the ModemPage Removing the Modular Drive Replacing the Modular Drive Modular DriveRemoving the Modular Drive Replacing the Modular DriveRemoving the Palm Rest Assembly Palm Rest AssemblyReplacing the Palm Rest Assembly Page Remove the card cage see Removing the Express Card Cage DC Power CableRemoving the DC Power Cable Removing the DC Power Cable Replacing the DC Power CableReplacing the DC Power Cable Removing the SD Card Reader Replacing the SD Card Reader SD Card ReaderRemoving the SD Card Reader Replacing the SD Card ReaderPage Removing the Right Speaker Grill and Fingerprint Reader Right Speaker Grill and Fingerprint ReaderReplacing the Right Speaker Grill and Fingerprint Reader System Board Assembly Removing the System Board AssemblyRemove the processor see Removing the Processor Module Replacing the System Board Assembly Replace the processor see Replacing the Processor Module Back to Contents Diagnostic Light Codes During Post TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Tools Diagnostic LightsFix a Problem section, click Hardware Troubleshooter Dell DiagnosticsWhen to Use the Dell Diagnostics Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard DriveDell Diagnostics Main Menu Diagnostics Main MenuOption Function Error Messages Click UninstallTab Function Solving Problems Battery Problems Drive ProblemsClick Start and click My Computer Click Properties→ Tools→ Check Now Optical drive problemsProblems writing to an optical drive Hard drive problemsComputer stops responding Ieee 1394 Device ProblemsLockups and Software Problems Computer does not start upProgram is designed for an earlier Windows operating system Memory ProblemsOther software problems Program crashes repeatedlyNo sound from speakers Power ProblemsSound and Speaker Problems No sound from headphonesOnly part of the display is readable Dell Technical Update ServiceVideo and Display Problems See Diagnostic LightsRemoving a Wlan Card Replacing a Wlan Card Wlan CardRemoving a Wlan Card Replacing a Wlan CardPage WPAN/UWB Card Removing a WPAN/UWB CardRemoving a WPAN/UWB Card Replacing a WPAN/UWB Card Replacing a WPAN/UWB Card Removing a Wwan Card Replacing a Wwan Card Wwan CardRemoving a Wwan Card Replacing a Wwan Card
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PP30L specifications

The Dell PP30L, known commonly as the Dell Latitude E6430, is a business-class laptop that combines robust performance, solid build quality, and essential features making it an ideal choice for professionals on the go. Launched in 2012, this model has continued to hold relevance due to its capability to meet the demands of everyday business tasks.

At the heart of the Dell PP30L is its range of processor options, allowing users to select from Intel’s third-generation Core i3, Core i5, or Core i7 processors. This versatility enables users to tailor the laptop’s performance to their specific needs, whether it’s for light office tasks or more resource-intensive applications. Additionally, it supports up to 16GB of DDR3 RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking capabilities.

One of the standout features of the Latitude E6430 is its exceptional build quality. Constructed with a durable Tri-Metal chassis, reinforced hinges, and a spill-resistant keyboard, the laptop is designed to withstand the rigors of daily use. The laptop also includes a robust casing that meets military specifications for durability, providing added resilience against accidental drops or rough handling.

The display on the Dell PP30L is a 14-inch HD (1366 x 768) anti-glare screen, which offers decent brightness and color accuracy, making it suitable for office environments. For users seeking higher visual quality, optional Full HD (1920 x 1080) displays are available. The graphics options include integrated Intel HD 4000 graphics, suitable for basic tasks and some light multimedia work.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the Dell PP30L. It features a variety of ports including USB 3.0, USB 2.0, HDMI, and a VGA port, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of peripherals and external displays. It also includes optional Mobile Broadband and NFC capabilities, making it a flexible choice for professionals needing to stay connected.

In terms of battery life, the E6430 offers multiple battery options, including a 6-cell standard battery and a larger 9-cell extended battery for users needing longer runtime. This flexibility is essential for business users who may spend long hours in meetings or traveling.

Overall, the Dell PP30L/Latitude E6430 is a reliable business laptop that emphasizes performance, durability, and connectivity, making it well-suited for both workspace and mobile environments. Its blend of features ensures that it remains a competitive choice for professionals seeking a dependable computing solution.