Dell Inspiron 15R

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Contents

Main Notes, Cautions, and Warnings Contents 1B e f o r e Y o u B e g i n 2 After Working Inside Your Computer. . . . . . . . 9 3Switch 4B a t t e r y 5K e y b o a r d 10 Palm Rest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 11 Power-Adapter Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 12 Display Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 13 Camera Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 14 System Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Page Page 1 Turn Off Your Computer and Connected Devices Safety Instructions 8 Recommended Tools 2 Page 3 Removing the Switch 12 Replacing the Switch 4 Removing the Battery Replacing the Battery Page 5 Removing the Keyboard 16 Replacing the Keyboard 6 Removing the Base Cover Replacing the Base Cover 7 Removing the Memory Module(s) 20 Replacing the Memory Module(s) 8 Removing the Hard Drive 22 Replacing the Hard Drive Page 9 Removing the Optical Drive 26 Replacing the Optical Drive 10 Removing the Palm Rest 28 Page 30 Replacing the Palm Rest Page 11 Removing the Power-Adapter Port 34 Replacing the Power-Adapter Port 12 Removing the Display Assembly Page Replacing the Display Assembly Removing the Display Bezel Replacing the Display Bezel Removing the Hinge Caps Replacing the Hinge Caps Removing the Display Panel Page Page Replacing the Display Panel Page 13 Removing the Camera Module 46 Page 48 Replacing the Camera Module 14 Removing the System Board 50 Page 52 Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS Page 15 Removing the Thermal-Cooling Assembly 56 Replacing the Thermal-Cooling Assembly Page 16 Removing the Processor 60 Replacing the Processor Page 17 Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 64 Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Page 18 Removing the Speakers Page Replacing the Speakers Page 19 Removing the Media Card Reader 72 Replacing the Media Card Reader Page 20 Removing the Daughter Board Page Replacing the Daughter Board Page 21 Removing the Mini-Card 80 Replacing the Mini-Card Page Page 22