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Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Notes, Cautions, and Warnings Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2009DellInc.Allrightsreserved. Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this[...]
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Back to Contents Page AC Adapter Connector Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the AC Adapter Connector Replacing the AC Adapter Connector Removing the AC Adapter Connector 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Re[...]
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2. Place the AC adapter connector in the computer base. 3. Replace the screw that secures the AC adapter connector to the computer base. 4. Connect the AC adapter connector cable to the connector on the system board. 5. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest ). 6. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard ). ?[...]
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Back to Contents Page Battery Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the Battery Replacing the Battery Removing the Battery 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Turn the computer upside down on a clean, flat surface. 3. Slide and click the battery release latch. [...]
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Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer This manual provides procedures for removing and installing components in your computer. Unless otherwise noted, each procedure assumes that the following [...]
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1. Ensure that the work surface is flat and clean to prevent the computer cover from being scratched. 2. Turn off your computer (see Turning Off Your Computer ) and all attached devices. 3. Disconnect all telephone or network cables from the computer. 4. Eject the card from the 7 - in - 1 memory card reader, if applicable. 5. Di[...]
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Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Go to support.dell.com/support/downloads . 3. Click Select Model . 4. Locate the BIOS update file for your computer: If you have your computer's Service Tag: a. Click Enter a Service Tag . b. Enter [...]
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Back to Contents Page Internal Card With Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the Bluetooth Card Replacing the Bluetooth Card If you ordered a card with Bluetooth wireless technology with your computer, the card is already installed. Removing the Blueto[...]
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1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Align the connector on the Bluetooth card with the connector on the system board, and press down to connect the Bluetooth card to the system board. 3. Replace the screw that secures the Bluetooth card to the system board. 4. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest ). 5[...]
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Back to Contents Page Camera Module Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the Camera Module Replacing the Camera Module Removing the Camera Module 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Remove the display assembly (s[...]
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1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Connect the camera cable to the connector on the camera module. 3. Replace the tape to secure the camera cable to the camera module. 4. Use the alignment posts to place the camera module on the display cover. 5. Press down on the camera module to secure it to the display cover. ?[...]
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Back to Contents Page Coin - Cell Battery Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the Coin - Cell Battery Replacing the Coin - Cell Battery Removing the Coin - Cell Battery 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Remove[...]
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Back to Contents Page Module Cover Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the Module Cover Replacing the Module Cover Removing the Module Cover 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Loosen the three captive screws th[...]
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Back to Contents Page Processor Module Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module Removing the Processor Module 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Follow the[...]
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Replacing the Processor Module 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Align the pin - 1 corner of the processor module with the pin - 1 corner of the ZIF socket, then place the processor module. When the processor module is properly seated, all four corners are aligned at the same height. If one or more corners of the module [...]
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Back to Contents Page Processor Heat Sink Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the Processor Heat Sink Replacing the Processor Heat Sink Removing the Processor Heat Sink 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Fo[...]
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3. Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 24 in Replacing the System Board . Back to Contents Page CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.[...]
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Back to Contents Page Display Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel Display Panel Brackets Display Hinges Display Cable Display Assembly Removing the Display Assembly 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . [...]
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9. Pull the Mini - Card antenna cables up through the slot in the computer base. 10. Note the routing of the Mini - Card antenna cables and remove them from the routing guides on the palm rest. 11. Disconnect the display cable from the connector on the system board, and remove the display cable grounding screw. 12. Hold the display asse[...]
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4. Connect the display cable to the connector on the system board, and replace the display cable grounding screw. 5. Route the Mini - Card antenna cables through the routing guides on the palm rest. 6. Thread the Mini - Card antenna cables through the slot in the computer base. 7. Turn the computer over and replace the two screws th[...]
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5. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly ). 6. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery ). Display Panel Removing the Display Panel 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly ). 3. Remove the display bezel (see Remo[...]
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Replacing the Display Panel 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Connect the display cable to the connector on the back of the display panel, and replace the tape securing the display cable to the display panel. 3. Use the alignment posts to correctly place the display panel on the display cover. 4. Replace the six scre[...]
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4. Replace the display bezel (see Replacing the Display Bezel ). 5. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly ). 6. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery ). Display Hinges Removing the Display Hinges 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the display assembly (see Removin[...]
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Display Cable Removing the Display Cable 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly ). 3. Remove the display bezel (see Removing the Display Bezel ). 4. Remove the display panel (see Removing the Display Panel ). 5. Remove the display hinges (see R[...]
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Back to Contents Page Processor Fan Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the Processor Fan Replacing the Processor Fan Removing the Processor Fan 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Remove the optical drive (see [...]
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2. Place the processor fan in the computer base. 3. Replace the two screws that secure the processor fan to the computer base. 4. Connect the processor fan cable to the connector on the system board. 5. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest ). 6. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard ). 7. Replace the[...]
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Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive Removing the Hard Drive 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Remove the module cover (see Remov[...]
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Replacing the Hard Drive 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the new hard drive from its packaging. Save the original packaging for storing or shipping the hard drive. 3. Place the hard drive in the hard drive bracket. 4. Replace the four screws that secure the hard drive bracket to the hard drive. 5. Pl[...]
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Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard Removing the Keyboard 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Remove the power button panel (see Removing the Po[...]
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9. Lift the keyboard off the palm rest. Replacing the Keyboard 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Place the keyboard upside down on the palm rest. 3. Slide the keyboard cable into the connector on the system board, and press down on the connector latch to secure the cable. 4. Slide the tabs on the keyboard int[...]
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Back to Contents Page Battery Latch Assembly Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the Battery Latch Assembly Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly Removing the Battery Latch Assembly 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). ?[...]
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5. Follow the instructions from step 5 to step 24 in Replacing the System Board . Back to Contents Page CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.[...]
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Back to Contents Page Memory Module(s) Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the Memory Module(s) Replacing the Memory Module(s) You can increase your computer memory by installing memory modules on the system board. See "Basic Specifications" in your Setup Guide and Comprehensive Sp[...]
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1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Align the notch in the memory module with the tab in the memory module connector. 3. Slide the memory module firmly into the slot at a 45 - degree angle, and press the memory module down until it clicks into place. If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it. [...]
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Back to Contents Page Microphone Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the Microphone Replacing the Microphone Removing the Microphone 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Remove the optical drive (see Removing the[...]
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3. Connect the microphone cable to the connector on the system board. 4. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest ). 5. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard ). 6. Replace the power button panel (see Replacing the Power Button Panel ). 7. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover ). 8. Rep[...]
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Back to Contents Page Wireless Mini - Card Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the Mini - Card Replacing the Mini - Card If you ordered a wireless Mini - Card with your computer, the card is already installed. Your computer supports one half Mini - Card slot for the Wireless Local Area N[...]
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Replacing the Mini - Card 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the new Mini - Card from its packaging. 3. With the label on the Mini - Card facing up, insert it at a 45 - degree angle into the appropriate connector on the system board. 4. Press the other end of the Mini - Card down into the slot o[...]
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Back to Contents Page Optical Drive Board Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the Optical Drive Board Replacing the Optical Drive Board Removing the Optical Drive Board 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Remove[...]
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Replacing the Optical Drive Board 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Use the alignment posts on the computer base to correctly place the optical drive board. 3. Replace the two screws that secure the optical drive board to the computer base. 4. Slide the optical drive board cable into the connector on the optical [...]
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Back to Contents Page Optical Drive Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical Drive Removing the Optical Drive 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Remove the screw that secures [...]
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Back to Contents Page Palm Rest Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the Palm Rest Replacing the Palm Rest Removing the Palm Rest 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Remove the optical drive (see Removing the Opt[...]
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14. Starting at the right or left of the palm rest, use your fingers to separate the palm rest from the computer base. 15. Lift the palm rest off the computer base. Replacing the Palm Rest 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Align the palm rest on the computer base and snap the palm rest into place. 3. Slid[...]
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8. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard ). 9. Replace the power button panel (see Replacing the Power Button Panel ). 10. Route and connect the Mini - Card antenna cables (see step 5 in Replacing the Mini - Card ). 11. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover ). 12. Replace the optical drive (see Repl[...]
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Back to Contents Page Power Button Panel Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the Power Button Panel Replacing the Power Button Panel Removing the Power Button Panel 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Remove the[...]
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Replacing the Power Button Panel 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Slide the power button cable into the connector on the system board, and press down on the connector latch to secure the cable. 3. Align the tabs on the power button panel with the slots on the palm rest and carefully snap the power button panel into [...]
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Back to Contents Page Speakers Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the Speakers Replacing the Speakers Removing the Speakers 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 19 in [...]
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Back to Contents Page CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.[...]
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Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS Removing the System Board 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery [...]
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18. Remove the six screws that secure the system board to the computer base. 19. Carefully ease the connectors out of the slots in the computer, and lift the system board out of the computer base. 20. Turn the system board over. 21. Remove the processor heat sink (see Removing the Processor Heat Sink ). 22. Remove the processor [...]
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4. Turn the system board over. 5. Align the connectors on the system board with the slots on the computer base. 6. Use the alignment posts on the computer base to correctly place the system board. 7. Replace the six screws that secure the system board to the computer base. 8. Slide the optical drive board cable into the connector on[...]
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Back to Contents Page Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2009DellInc.Allrightsreserved. Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell [...]
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Back to Contents Page USB/Audio Board Dell™Inspiron™1564ServiceManual Removing the USB/Audio Board Replacing the USB/Audio Board Removing the USB/Audio Board 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Remove the optical dri[...]
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1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin . 2. Align the connectors on the USB/audio board with the slots on the computer base. 3. Use the alignment posts on the computer base to correctly place the USB/audio board. 4. Replace the screw that secures the USB/audio board to the computer base. 5. Slide the USB/audio cable into t[...]