Dell 1510 service manual Dell Vostro

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Dell™ Vostro™ 1510

Service Manual

Troubleshooting

Before Working on Your Computer

Hard Drive

Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card

Fan

Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly

Processor Module

Memory

Hinge Cover

Keyboard

Power Button and Multimedia Button Pads

Display

Palm Rest

Fingerprint Reader

Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology

Optical Drive

System Board Assembly

Speaker Assembly

USB Daughter Card

Battery Latch Assembly

Coin-Cell Battery

Flashing the BIOS

Model PP36L

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 potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.

If you purchased a DELL™ n Series computer, any references in this document to Microsoft® Windows® operating systems are not applicable.

Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2008 Dell Inc. All rights reserved.

Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden.

Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Vostro are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, and the Windows start button logo are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc.

Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell Inc. disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own.

September 2009

Rev. A01

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Contents Dell Vostro Before Working on Your Computer What You Need to Know for Your SafetyRecommended Tools Back to Contents Flashing the Bios From a CD Flashing the BiosFlashing the Bios From the Hard Drive Back to Contents Removing the Card Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyReplacing the Card Back to Contents Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Back to Contents Removing the Processor Module Processor ModuleReplacing the Processor Module Back to Contents Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Processor Thermal-Cooling AssemblyReplacing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Removing the USB Daughter Card USB Daughter CardReplacing the USB Daughter Card Back to Contents Removing the Display Assembly Display AssemblyDisplay Display Bezel Replacing the Display AssemblyReplacing the Display Bezel Removing the Display BezelRemoving the Display Inverter Display InverterReplacing the Display Inverter Removing the Display Panel Display PanelReplacing the Display Panel Display CableRemoving the Display Cable Replacing the Display Cable Removing the Camera and Microphone Assembly Camera and Microphone AssemblyReplacing the Camera and Microphone Assembly Back to Contents Removing the Fan FanReplacing the Fan Page Removing the Fingerprint Reader Fingerprint ReaderReplacing the Fingerprint Reader Back to Contents Removing the Hard Drive Hard DriveReplacing the Hard Drive Removing the Hinge Cover Hinge CoverReplacing the Hinge Cover Removing the Keyboard KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Back to Contents Removing the Battery Latch Assembly Battery Latch AssemblyReplacing the Battery Latch Assembly Removing a Memory Module MemoryReplacing a Memory Module Removing a Wlan Card Wireless Local Area Network Wlan CardReplacing a Wlan Card Removing the Optical Drive Optical DriveReplacing the Optical Drive Back to Contents Removing the Palm Rest Palm RestReplacing the Palm Rest Back to Contents Removing the Power Button and Multimedia Button Pads Power Button and Multimedia Button PadsReplacing the Power Button and Multimedia Button Pads Back to Contents Removing the Speaker Assembly Speaker AssemblyReplacing the Speaker Assembly Back to Contents Removing the System Board Assembly System Board AssemblyReplacing the System Board Assembly Dell Vostro Troubleshooting Tools TroubleshootingDiagnostic Lights Diagnostic Light Codes During PostWhen to Use the Dell Diagnostics Dell DiagnosticsStarting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Dell Diagnostics Main Menu Filename cannot contain any of the following characters Error MessagesBattery Problems Drive Problems Solving ProblemsOperating system not found Contact Dell Support Ensure that Microsoft Windows Recognizes the driveProblems writing to an optical drive Optical drive problemsHard drive problems Lockups and Software Problems Ieee 1394 Device ProblemsComputer does not start up Computer stops respondingProgram stops responding Other software problemsProgram crashes repeatedly Program is designed for an earlier Windows operating systemPower Problems Memory ProblemsSound and Speaker Problems No sound from headphonesVideo and Display Problems Dell Technical Update ServiceDell Support Utility Only part of the display is readableClicking the Dell Support Icon Accessing the Dell Support UtilityDouble-Clicking the Dell Support Icon

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