Dell 9100 manuel d'utilisation

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    Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Before You Begin Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices System Components Subwoofer Bluetooth™ Card Hard Drive Fans Hinge Covers Keyboard Modem Reserve Battery Display Assembly and Display Latch Keyboard Bracket Palm Rest Video Card Micr[...]

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    Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual For a complete list of abbreviations and acronyms, see the Dell ™ Inspiron ™ Help file. To access the help file, see the Owner's Manual for your Dell computer. If you purchased a Dell™ n Series computer, any references in this document to Microsoft® Windows® operating systems are not a[...]

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    Before You Begin: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Preparing to Work Inside the Computer Recommended Tools Computer Orientation Screw Identification Preparing to Work Inside the Computer CAUTION: Only a certified service technician shou[...]

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    Before You Begin: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual NOTE: Ensure that the computer is off and not in a power management mode. If you cannot shut down the computer using the computer operating system, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds. 4. If the computer is connected to a docking device (docked), undock it. 5. Disconnect[...]

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    Before You Begin: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 12. Remove the hard drive . Recommended Tools The procedures in this manual require the following tools: ● #1 Phillips screwdriver ● ¼-inch flat-blade screwdriver ● Small plastic scribe ● Flash BIOS update program floppy disk or CD Computer Orientation file:///I|/SERVICE%[...]

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    Before You Begin: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 back 2 right 3 front 4 left Screw Identification When you are removing and replacing components, photocopy " Screw Identification " as a tool to lay out and keep track of the screws. The placemat provides the number of screws and their sizes. Hard Drive: (1 each) Fan 2[...]

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    Before You Begin: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Modem: (1 each) Display Assembly: (4 each) Display Bezel: (display bumpers, 6 each; screw covers, 2 each) (6 each) (2 each, shoulder type) Display Panel: (8 each) Display Ground Screw: (1 each) Display Latch: (2 each) Keyboard Bracket: (4 each) file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20[...]

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    Before You Begin: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Palm Rest: (3 each) (4 each) Video Card: (4 each) Speakers: (3 each) Display Release Latch: (2 each) System Board: (6 each) file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...ok/Inspiron/9100/9100_SERVICE_MANUAL/begin.htm (6 of 7)6/21/2004 1:15:53 AM[...]

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    Before You Begin: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...ok/Inspiron/9100/9100_SERVICE_MANUAL/begin.htm (7 of 7)6/21/2004 1:15:53 AM[...]

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    Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Memory Module Mini PCI Card Devices Memory Module CAUTION: Before working inside your Dell™ computer, read the safety instructions in[...]

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    Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the securing clips that secure the memory module. 3. If you are replacing a memory module, remove the existing module. NOTICE: Handle memory modules by their edges, and do[...]

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    Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual NOTICE: Ensure that memory modules are installed in both connectors and that they are of the same capacity. Install a memory module in the connector labeled "DIMM A" before you install a module in the connector labeled "DIMM B." Insert [...]

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    Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 6. Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to your computer and an electrical outlet. 7. Turn on the computer. As the computer boots, it detects the additional memory and automatically updates the system configuration information[...]

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    Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you begin working inside the computer. NOTE: 2.4-GHz Wireless LAN PC Cards may be removed and installed by the user. If you ordered a Mini PCI card with your computer, the [...]

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    Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 antenna cables (2) NOTICE: To prevent damage to the Mini PCI card connector, do not use tools to spread the securing clips that secure the card. b. Release the Mini PCI card by spreading the metal securing tabs until the card pops up slightly. c. Lift th[...]

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    Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 securing tabs NOTICE: To avoid damaging the antenna cables or the Mini PCI card, never place the cables under the card. NOTICE: The connectors are keyed to ensure correct insertion. If you feel resistance, check the connectors and realign the card. 5. Al[...]

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    Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 6. Connect the antenna cables to the Mini PCI card. file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...Inspiron/9100/9100_SERVICE_MANUAL/upgrades.htm (8 of 13)6/21/2004 1:15:55 AM[...]

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    Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 antenna cables 7. Replace the cover and tighten the captive screw. Devices Your computer ships with an optical drive installed in the module bay. NOTICE: Insert devices into the module bay before you dock and turn on the computer. Removing and Installing[...]

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    Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual NOTICE: To prevent damage to devices, store them in a safe, dry place when they are not installed in the computer. Avoid pressing down on them or placing heavy objects on top of them. 1. Press the device latch release. The latch release ejects partway. 1 d[...]

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    Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 module bay device 2 device latch release 3. Push the new device into the bay until it clicks. Removing and Installing Devices While the Computer Is Running 1. Before ejecting the device, double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the taskbar, click [...]

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    Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 device latch release 3. Pull the device out of the module bay. file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/L...nspiron/9100/9100_SERVICE_MANUAL/upgrades.htm (12 of 13)6/21/2004 1:15:55 AM[...]

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    Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 module bay device 2 device latch release 4. Push the new device into the bay until it clicks. The operating system automatically recognizes the device. 5. If necessary, enter your password to unlock your computer. Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE[...]

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    System Components: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page System Components Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual NOTICE: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. NOTICE: Un[...]

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    System Components: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 display assembly 12 fan 3 2 center hinge cover 13 speakers 3 keyboard bracket 14 display release latch 4 keyboard 15 fan 2 5 right hinge cover 16 CD drive 6 palm rest (with touch pad) 17 hard drive 7 system board 18 microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly 8 battery and subwoofe[...]

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    Subwoofer: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Subwoofer Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual . NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding st[...]

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    Subwoofer: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 battery 2 cable 3 subwoofer 4 subwoofer cable connector 4. Insert the subwoofer into the compartment within the battery. file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...k/Inspiron/9100/9100_SERVICE_MANUAL/woofer.htm (2 of 3)6/21/2004 1:15:57 AM[...]

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    Subwoofer: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 battery 2 cable 3 subwoofer 4 subwoofer cable connector 5. Connect the cable to the subwoofer connector. 6. Replace the battery in the battery bay. Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...k/Inspiron/9100/9100_SERVICE_MANUAL/woofer.htm (3 of 3)6/21/2004 1:[...]

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    Bluetooth Card: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Bluetooth™ Card Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual . NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist[...]

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    Bluetooth Card: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 Bluetooth card 2 Bluetooth card connector 3 Bluetooth card door Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...0ok/Inspiron/9100/9100_SERVICE_MANUAL/blue.htm (2 of 2)6/21/2004 1:15:58 AM[...]

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    Hard Drive: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual CAUTION: If you remove the hard drive from the computer when the drive is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the hard drive. CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety instru[...]

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    Hard Drive: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 M3 x 3-mm screw 2 hard drive NOTICE: When the hard drive is not in the computer, store it in protective antistatic packaging. See "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in your Owner's Manual . 3. Slide the hard drive out of the computer. 4. Remove the new drive f[...]

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    Hard Drive: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 8. Use the Drivers and Utilities CD to install the drivers and utilities for your computer. For instructions, see "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" in your Owner's Manual . Returning a Hard Drive to Dell Return your old hard drive to Dell in its original or comparable [...]

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    Fans: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Fans Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual . NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by [...]

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    Fans: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 captive screws (2) 2 fan cover 3 audio connectors 4. Remove the M2.5 x 6-mm screw on the fan and lift up the fan release lever. file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...20ok/Inspiron/9100/9100_SERVICE_MANUAL/fan.htm (2 of 4)6/21/2004 1:16:00 AM[...]

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    Fans: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 fan 2 fan release lever 3 M2.5 x 6-mm screw 5. Use the fan release lever to lift the fan out of the computer. When replacing fan 2, press down on the fan surface labeled "Press here" to securely seat the fan in place. To remove fan 3: 1. Unscrew the two captive screws labeled &quo[...]

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    Fans: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 captive screws (2) 2 fan cover Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...20ok/Inspiron/9100/9100_SERVICE_MANUAL/fan.htm (4 of 4)6/21/2004 1:16:00 AM[...]

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    Hinge Covers: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Hinge Covers Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual . NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding str[...]

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    Hinge Covers: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 left hinge cover 2 right hinge cover 3. Remove the center hinge cover: a. Close the display. b. Facing the front of the computer, press in on the two hinge cover snaps and pull them up slightly to disengage them. file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...ok/Inspiron/9100/9100[...]

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    Hinge Covers: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 hinge cover snaps (2) c. Open the display all the way (180 degrees) so that it lies flat against your work surface. d. Lift the center hinge cover just enough to access the flex-cable connector. e. Using the pull-tab, disconnect the center–hinge-cover flex cable from the system bo[...]

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    Hinge Covers: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 center hinge cover 2 center–hinge-cover flex cable and pull-tab 3 system board connector Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...ok/Inspiron/9100/9100_SERVICE_MANUAL/hinge.htm (4 of 4)6/21/2004 1:16:02 AM[...]

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    Keyboard: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual . NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding stra[...]

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    Keyboard: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 keyboard 2 M2.5 x 3-mm screws (2) 3 keyboard connector tab 4 system board connector NOTICE: To avoid scratching the palm rest when replacing the keyboard, hook the four tabs along the front edge of the keyboard into the palm rest, and then secure the keyboard in place. Back to Contents [...]

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    Modem: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Modem Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual . NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or b[...]

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    Modem: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 M2.5 x 3-mm screw 2 pull-tab 3 modem 4 modem cable 5. Pull up on the pull-tab to disconnect the modem from the modem connector on the system board. NOTICE: Do not disconnect the modem cable from the system board. 6. Disconnect the modem cable from the modem. Installing the Modem file:///I|[...]

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    Modem: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1. Connect the modem cable to the modem. NOTICE: Ensure that the modem cable is routed correctly when you replace the modem. NOTICE: Do not press down on the left side of the modem while installing it. 2. Align the connector on the bottom of the modem with the modem connector on the system b[...]

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    Reserve Battery: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Reserve Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual . NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist [...]

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    Reserve Battery: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 reserve battery clip 2 system board connector 3 reserve battery NOTE: Use a scribe to press the reserve battery cable connector into the system board connector when replacing the reserve battery. Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LAP...k/Inspiron/9[...]

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    Display Assembly and Display Latch: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Display Assembly and Display Latch Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Display Bezel Display Panel Display Latch CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manu[...]

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    Display Assembly and Display Latch: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 M2.5 x 6-mm screws labeled "D" (4) 3. Turn the computer over and open the display. 4. Remove the left, right, and center hinge covers . 5. Disconnect the antenna cables (pull to separate the connectors). 1 display cable 2 antenna cables (2) 3 system b[...]

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    Display Assembly and Display Latch: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 display Display file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA.../Inspiron/9100/9100_SERVICE_MANUAL/display.htm (3 of 10)6/21/2004 1:16:06 AM[...]

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    Display Assembly and Display Latch: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA.../Inspiron/9100/9100_SERVICE_MANUAL/display.htm (4 of 10)6/21/2004 1:16:06 AM[...]

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    Display Assembly and Display Latch: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 M2.5 x 6-mm screws (6) 5 display bezel 2 rubber display bumpers (6) 6 display panel 3 M2.5 x 6-mm shoulder screws (2) 7 display base 4 screw covers (2) 8 M2.5 x 3-mm screws (8) Display Bezel CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety i[...]

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    Display Assembly and Display Latch: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 M2.5 x 6-mm screws (6) 2 rubber display bumpers (6) 3 display bezel 4 M2.5 x 6-mm shoulder screws (2) 5 screw covers (2) Display Panel CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual . file:///I|/SER[...]

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    Display Assembly and Display Latch: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer. NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you begin working inside the [...]

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    Display Assembly and Display Latch: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 4 display panel 7. Press in both sides of the top flex-cable connector, and pull the top flex-cable connector away from the display connector. 8. Use the pull-tab to disconnect the bottom flex-cable connector from the inverter connector. 1 pull-tab on bottom flex[...]

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    Display Assembly and Display Latch: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer. NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you begin working inside the [...]

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    Display Assembly and Display Latch: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA.../Inspiron/9100/9100_SERVICE_MANUAL/display.htm (10 of 10)6/21/2004 1:16:06 AM[...]

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    Keyboard Bracket: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Keyboard Bracket Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual . NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wris[...]

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    Keyboard Bracket: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 FPC cable pull-tab 2 M2.5 x 6-mm screws (4) 3 keyboard bracket Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...Inspiron/9100/9100_SERVICE_MANUAL/keybrack.htm (2 of 2)6/21/2004 1:16:06 AM[...]

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    Palm Rest: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Palm Rest Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual . NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding st[...]

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    Palm Rest: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 M2.5 x 8-mm screws labeled "P" (3) 7. Turn the computer top-side up and remove the four M2.5 x 6-mm screws labeled "P." 8. Disconnect the touch-pad connector from the system board. 9. Slide the palm rest forward and remove it from the computer. file:///I|/SERVICE%20[...]

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    Palm Rest: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 M2.5 x 6-mm screws (4) 2 touch-pad connector Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...Inspiron/9100/9100_SERVICE_MANUAL/palmrest.htm (3 of 3)6/21/2004 1:16:07 AM[...]

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    Video Card: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Video Card Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual . NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding [...]

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    Video Card: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 system board connector 2 M2.5 x 6-mm screws (4) 3 video card Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...ok/Inspiron/9100/9100_SERVICE_MANUAL/video.htm (2 of 2)6/21/2004 1:16:08 AM[...]

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    Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Removing the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in y[...]

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    Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly 2 captive screws (4) Installing the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly 1. Evenly apply thermal grease to the top surface of the microprocessor. 2. Place the microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly over the micro[...]

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    Microprocessor Module: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Microprocessor Module Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Removing the Microprocessor Module CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual . NOTICE: To avoid electrostat[...]

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    Microprocessor Module: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 8. To loosen the ZIF socket, use a small, flat-blade screwdriver and rotate the ZIF-socket cam screw counterclockwise until it comes to the cam stop. 1 ZIF socket 2 screwdriver (perpendicular to microprocessor) 3 ZIF-socket cam screw 4 pin-1 corner NOTE: The ZIF-socket cam sc[...]

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    Microprocessor Module: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual NOTICE: Ensure that the cam lock is in the fully open position before seating the microprocessor module. Seating the microprocessor module properly in the ZIF socket does not require force. NOTICE: A microprocessor module that is not properly seated can result in an intermitt[...]

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    Speakers: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Speakers Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual . NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding stra[...]

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    Speakers: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 M2.5 x 6-mm screws (3) 2 speakers 3 speaker connector Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...Inspiron/9100/9100_SERVICE_MANUAL/speakers.htm (2 of 2)6/21/2004 1:16:10 AM[...]

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    Display Release Latch: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Display Release Latch Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual . NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by us[...]

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    Display Release Latch: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 M2.5 x 6-mm screws (2) 2 display release latch 3 computer base Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...ok/Inspiron/9100/9100_SERVICE_MANUAL/latch.htm (2 of 2)6/21/2004 1:16:11 AM[...]

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    System Board: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Removing the System Board CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual . NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourse[...]

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    System Board: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 M2.5 x 6-mm screws (2) 2 system board bottom assembly 11. Turn over the system again and remove the four M2.5 x 6-mm screws from the top assembly. file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...Inspiron/9100/9100_SERVICE_MANUAL/sysboard.htm (2 of 4)6/21/2004 1:16:12 AM[...]

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    System Board: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 M2.5 x 6-mm screws (4) 2 system board top assembly 12. With the front of the computer facing you, lift the system board assembly from the right side, swinging it up, then lift the left side and draw the system board assembly out of the computer. file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20M[...]

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    System Board: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1 system board assembly Installing the System Board 1. Perform all of the steps in " Removing the System Board " in reverse order. NOTICE: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may resu[...]

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    Flashing the BIOS: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 1. Ensure that the AC adapter is plugged in and that the main battery is installed properly. NOTE: If you use a BIOS update program CD to flash the BIOS, set up the computer to boot f[...]

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    Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual USB Connector Video Connector S-Video TV-Out Connector IEEE 1394 Connector DVI-I Connector USB Connector Pin Signal 1 USB5V+ 2 USBP– 3 USBP+ 4 GND [...]

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    Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 CRT_R 9 5V+ 2 CRT_G 10 GND 3 CRT_B 11 MONITOR_DETECT– 4 NC 12 DDC_DATA 5 GND 13 CRT_HS 6 GND 14 CRT_VS 7 GND 15 DDC_CLK 8 GND S-Video TV-Out Connector S-Video Pin Signal 1 GND file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA.../Inspiron/91[...]

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    Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual 2 GND 3 DLUMA-L 4 DCRMA-L Composite Video Pin Signal 5 NC 6 DCMPS-L 7 GND IEEE 1394 Connector Pin Signal 1 TPB– 2 TPB+ 3 TPA– 4 TPA+ DVI-I Connector file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA.../Inspiron/9100/9100_SERVICE_MANUAL/pinouts.htm (3 of 5)6/21/2[...]

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    Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 TMDS DATA2– 13 TMDS DATA3+ 2 TMDS DATA2+ 14 +5V 3 TMDS DATA2/4 SHLD 15 GND (FOR +5V) 4 TMDS DATA4– 16 HOT PLUG DETECT 5 TMDS DATA4+ 17 TMDS DATA0– 6 DDC CLK 18 TMDS DATA0+ 7 DDC DATA 19 TMDS DATA0/5 SHLD 8 ANALOG VERT SYNC 20 TMDS DA[...]

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    Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA.../Inspiron/9100/9100_SERVICE_MANUAL/pinouts.htm (5 of 5)6/21/2004 1:16:13 AM[...]