DellTM XFR D630 Fully Rugged Notebook Service Manual

5.Replace the display assembly (see Installing the Display Assembly).

6.Replace the keyboard (see Keyboards).

7.Replace the media bay device (see XBay Devices).

8.Replace the hinge cover (see Installing the Hinge Cover).

22 System Board

22.1Removing the System Board

CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, follow the safety instructions in the XFR D630 Product Information Guide and in the XFR D630 User’s Guide.

NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on the back of the computer).

The system board's BIOS chip contains the Service Tag, which is also visible on a barcode label on the bottom of the computer. The replacement kit for the system board includes a CD that provides a utility for transferring the Service Tag to the replacement system board.

1.Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.

2.Remove the hard disk drive (see Hard Drive).

3.Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover).

4.Remove the keyboard (see Keyboards).

5.Remove any installed media bay device (see XBay Devices).

6.Remove the memory module(s) (see Memory).

7.Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest).

8.Remove any installed wireless communications cards (see WWAN, FCM & SIM Cards, Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Cards, Internal Card with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology).

9.Remove the modem (see Removing the Modem).

9.Remove the speaker (see Removing the Speaker).

10.Remove the PC Card reader (see Removing the PC Card Cage).

11.Remove any installed smart cards or smart card blanks from the smart card slot.

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D630 specifications

The Dell Latitude D630 is a well-regarded laptop that represents a blend of performance, portability, and durability, making it a popular choice among business professionals and students alike. Released in the mid-2000s, the D630 is equipped with features that cater to the needs of users who demand reliability and functionality.

At the heart of the D630 is its Intel Core 2 Duo processor, which delivers efficient performance for multitasking and running demanding applications. The laptop supports up to 8GB of RAM, ensuring smooth operation even with multiple programs running simultaneously. This combination of processing power and memory allows users to tackle productivity tasks with ease, whether in spreadsheet applications, word processing, or web browsing.

The D630 features a 14.1-inch display, providing a balance between size and portability. With a resolution of 1440x900 pixels, the screen offers clear visuals and adequate screen real estate for various tasks. The laptop also comes with an optional LED backlight that enhances visibility and reduces power consumption.

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