Dell E6540 owner manual Contents

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Contents
1 Working on Your Computer	6
Before Working Inside Your Computer	6
Turning Off Your Computer	7
After Working Inside Your Computer	8
2 Removing and Installing Components	9
Recommended Tools	9
System Overview	9
Removing the Secure Digital (SD) Card	10
Installing the Secure Digital (SD) Card	10
Removing the ExpressCard	11
Installing the ExpressCard	11
Removing the Battery	11
Installing the Battery	12
Removing the Base Cover	12
Installing the Base Cover	14
Removing the Base Corner Caps	14
Installing the Base Corner Caps	15
Removing the Memory	15
Installing the Memory	16
Removing the Hard Drive	16
Installing the Hard Drive	17
Removing the Optical Drive	17
Installing the Optical Drive	18
Removing the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card	19
Installing the WLAN Card	19
Removing the Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) Card	19
Installing the WWAN Card	20
Removing the Network Connector	20
Installing the Network Connector	21
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery	21
Installing the Coin-Cell Battery	22
Removing the Power Connector	22
Installing the Power Connector	23
Removing the Heat-Sink Assembly	23
Installing the Heat-Sink Assembly	24
Removing the Processor	24
Installing the Processor	25

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Contents Regulatory Model P29F Regulatory Type P29F001 Dell Inc Contents System Setup DiagnosticsTechnical Specifications Contacting Dell Before Working Inside Your Computer Working on Your ComputerClick Shut Down Turning Off Your ComputerAfter Working Inside Your Computer System Overview Recommended ToolsRemoving the Secure Digital SD Card Installing the Secure Digital SD CardInstalling the ExpressCard Removing the BatteryRemoving the ExpressCard Removing the Base Cover Installing the BatteryLift the base cover and remove it from the computer Removing the Base Corner Caps Installing the Base CoverRemoving the Memory Installing the Base Corner CapsRemoving the Hard Drive Installing the MemoryRemoving the Optical Drive Installing the Hard DriveInstalling the Optical Drive Removing the Wireless Local Area Network Wlan Card Installing the Wlan CardRemoving the Wireless Wide Area Network Wwan Card Removing the Network Connector Installing the Wwan CardRemoving the Coin-Cell Battery Installing the Network ConnectorRemoving the Power Connector Installing the Coin-Cell BatteryRemoving the Heat-Sink Assembly Installing the Power ConnectorRemoving the Processor Installing the Heat-Sink AssemblyRemoving the Keyboard Installing the ProcessorRemoving the Palmrest Assembly Installing the KeyboardPage Page Page Installing the Palmrest Assembly Installing the WiFi-Switch Board Removing the WiFi-Switch BoardInstalling the VGA Board Removing the VGA BoardRemoving the ExpressCard Cage Removing the System Board Installing the ExpressCard CagePage Lift the system board from the computer Installing the System Board Removing the Speakers Lift the speakers from the computer Installing the Speakers Installing the Display-Hinge Cap Removing the Display AssemblyRemoving the Display-Hinge Cap Page Page Remove the display assembly from the computer Removing the Display Bezel Installing the Display AssemblyPage Removing the Display Panel Installing the Display BezelPage Removing the Display Hinges Installing the Display PanelRemoving the Camera Installing the Display HingesInstalling the Camera Navigation Keys Boot SequenceSystem Setup Options Serial Port Option Description Date/TimeOption Description Integrated NIC Parallel PortUnobtrusive Mode Enable Smart ReportingUSB Configuration USB PowerSharePassword Configuration Option Description Admin PasswordSystem Password Strong PasswordOption Description Secure Boot Enable Enable CPU XD SupportDefault SettingOrom Keyboard Access Admin Setup LockoutDeep Sleep Control Wireless Radio ControlOption Description AC Behavior Auto On TimeBattery Slice Charge Advanced Battery ChargeConfiguration Primary Battery ChargeEnable Intel Virtualization Technology Default Setting Keyboard ErrorsFastboot Extend Bios Post TimeUpdating the Bios Computer System and Setup PasswordPage Enhanced Pre-Boot System Assessment ePSA Diagnostics DiagnosticsAlternately Battery Status LightsStorage LED Power LED Wireless LED Fault Description Device Status LightsWhite light on Feature Specification Technical SpecificationsFeatures Specification USB Axis 45.00 mm Weight 36 kg 5.21 lb Contacting Dell