Dell 1340 manual

Dell™StudioXPS™1340ServiceManual  Notes, Notices, and Cautions Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2008DellInc.Allrightsreserved. Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in t[...]

Back to Contents Page  Base Cover Dell™StudioXPS™1340ServiceManual  Removing the Base Cover  Replacing the Base Cover       Removing the Base Cover  1. Ensure that the computer is turned off.  2. Remove the battery (see Before Working Inside Your Computer ).  3. Loosen the ten captive [...]

Back to Contents Page  Battery Latch Assembly Dell™StudioXPS™1340ServiceManual  Removing the Battery Latch Assembly  Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly      Removing the Battery Latch Assembly  1. Follow the instructions in Before Working Inside Your Computer .  2. Remove the system board [...]

 4. Replace the mylar tapes. Ensure that the newly installed latch moves smoothly and freely when pushed and released.  5. Follow the instructions in Replacing the System Board .  Back to Contents Page  NOTICE: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so[...]

Back to Contents Page  Before You Begin Dell™StudioXPS™1340ServiceManual  Recommended Tools  Turning Off Your Computer  Before Working Inside Your Computer This section provides procedures for removing and installing the components in your computer. Unless otherwise noted, each procedure assumes that the f[...]

2. Turn off your computer (see Turning Off Your Computer ).   3. Disconnect all telephone or network cables from the computer.  4. Press and eject any installed cards from the ExpressCard slot and the 8 - in -- 1 Memory Card Reader.  5. Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets.    6. Turn [...]

Back to Contents Page  Flashing the BIOS Dell™StudioXPS™1340ServiceManual  Flashing the BIOS From a CD  Flashing the BIOS From the Hard Drive If a BIOS upgrade CD is provided with the new system board, flash the BIOS from the CD. If you do not have a BIOS upgrade CD, flash the BIOS from the hard drive.  Flash[...]

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Back to Contents Page  Coin - Cell Battery Dell™StudioXPS™1340ServiceManual  Removing the Coin - Cell Battery  Replacing the Coin - Cell Battery      Removing the Coin - Cell Battery  1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the base cover (see Removing the Base Cover ). ?[...]

Back to Contents Page  Processor Dell™StudioXPS™1340ServiceManual  Removing the Processor  Installing the Processor        Removing the Processor  1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the base cover (see Removing the Base Cover ).  3. Remove the rear caps (see[...]

 Installing the Processor    1. Align the pin - 1 corner of the processor so that it points to the triangle on the ZIF socket, and insert the processor into the ZIF socket. When the processor is correctly seated, all four corners are aligned at the same height. If one or more corners of the processor are higher than the others, the proc[...]

Back to Contents Page  Processor Heat Sink Dell™StudioXPS™1340ServiceManual  Central Processor Heat Sink  Graphic Processor Heat Sink/Thermal Fan      Central Processor Heat Sink  Removing the Central Processor Heat Sink  1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the bas[...]

 3. Tighten the four captive screws that secure the central processor heat sink to the system board.  4. Replace the rear caps (see Replacing the Rear Caps ).  5. Replace the base cover (see Replacing the Base Cover ).  6. Slide the battery into the battery bay until it clicks into place.  Graphic Processor Heat Sink/Thermal Fan  [...]

3. Tighten the two captive screws and replace the other two screws that secure the graphic processor heat sink to the system board.  4. Connect the thermal fan cable to the system board connector.  5. Replace the central processor heat sink (see Replacing the Central Processor Heat Sink )  6. Replace the rear caps (see Replacing the Rear C[...]

Back to Contents Page  Display Assembly Dell™StudioXPS™1340ServiceManual  Removing the Display Assembly  Replacing the Display Assembly       Removing the Display Assembly  1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest ).  3. Remo[...]

 8. Disconnect the display cable, power light cable, and camera cable from their system board connectors and dislodge the cables from their routing guides.  9. Remove the four screws (two on either side) that secure the display assembly to the computer base.  10. Lift the display assembly off the computer.   Replacing the Display Ass[...]

Back to Contents Page  eSATA Connector Dell™StudioXPS™1340ServiceManual  Removing the eSATA Connector  Replacing the eSATA Connector      Removing the eSATA Connector  1. Follow the instructions in Before Working Inside Your Computer .  2. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Displa[...]

 5. Replace the system board (see Replacing the System Board ).  6. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly ). Back to Contents Page  NOTICE: 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.[...]

Back to Contents Page  Hard Drive Dell™StudioXPS™1340ServiceManual  Removing the Hard Drive  Replacing the Hard Drive        Removing the Hard Drive  1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the base cover (see Removing the Base Cover ).  3. Remove the four screws[...]

 7. Remove the four screws that secure the hard drive bracket to the hard drive and remove the bracket.  Replacing the Hard Drive  1. Remove the new drive from its packaging. Save the original packaging for storing or shipping the hard drive.   2. Replace the hard drive bracket and the four screws that secure the bracket to the hard [...]

Back to Contents Page  Rear Caps Dell™StudioXPS™1340ServiceManual  Removing the Rear Caps  Replacing the Rear Caps       Removing the Rear Caps  1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the base cover (see Removing the Base Cover ).  3. Remove the three screws that s[...]

Back to Contents Page  Keyboard Dell™StudioXPS™1340ServiceManual  Removing the Keyboard  Replacing the Keyboard      Removing the Keyboard  1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest ).  3. Turn the palm rest over and remove the t[...]

 Replacing the Keyboard  1. Replace the keyboard on the palm rest.  2. Align the keyboard shield over the screw holes on the palm rest.  3. Replace the ten screws that secure the keyboard and the shield to the palm rest.  4. Connect the backlit keyboard cable (availability varies according to region) to the connector.  5. Connect [...]

Back to Contents Page  Status Light Board Dell™StudioXPS™1340ServiceManual  Removing the Status Light Board  Replacing the Status Light Board      Removing the Status Light Board  1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest ).  3. [...]

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Back to Contents Page  Memory Dell™StudioXPS™1340ServiceManual  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 "Specifications" in your Setup Guide for information on the memory su[...]

2. Slide the module firmly into the slot at a 45 - degree angle, and press the module down until it clicks into place. If you do not feel the click, remove the module and reinstall it.   3. Replace the base cover (see Replacing the Base Cover ).  4. Slide the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to your computer and an e[...]

Back to Contents Page  Wireless Mini - Card Dell™StudioXPS™1340ServiceManual  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 has three Mini - Card slots: l  two Full Mini - Card slots l [...]

 4. Remove the screw that secures the Mini - Card to the system board.  5. Lift the Mini - Card out of the system board connector.   Replacing the Mini - Card  1. Remove the new Mini - Card from its packaging.   2. Insert the Mini - Card connector at a 45 - degree angle into the appropriate system board connector. For example, [...]

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Back to Contents Page  Optical Drive Dell™StudioXPS™1340ServiceManual  Removing the Optical Drive  Replacing the Optical Drive      Removing the Optical Drive  1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest ).  3. Turn the computer ov[...]

 6. Detach the interposer from the optical drive.  Replacing the Optical Drive  1. Attach the interposer to the optical drive.  2. Place the optical drive in the computer base.  3. Replace the two screws that secure the optical drive to the system board.  4. Turn the computer over and replace the screw that secures the optical dri[...]

Back to Contents Page  Palm Rest Dell™StudioXPS™1340ServiceManual  Removing the Palm Rest  Replacing the Palm Rest      Removing the Palm Rest  1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .  2. Remove base cover (see Removing the Base Cover ).  3. Remove the rear caps (see Removing the[...]

 6. Starting at the back center of the palm rest, use your fingers to gently ease the palm rest from the computer base by lifting the inside of the palm rest while pulling on the outside.  7. Disconnect the daughter board cable and keyboard cable from the respective system board connectors.   8. Lift the palm rest off the computer base.[...]

Back to Contents Page  AC Adapter Connector Dell™StudioXPS™1340ServiceManual  Removing the AC Adapter Connector  Replacing the AC Adapter Connector      Removing the AC Adapter Connector  1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the eSATA connector (see Removing the eSATA [...]

 4. Replace the eSATA connector (see Replacing the eSATA Connector ). Back to Contents Page [...]

Back to Contents Page  System Board Dell™StudioXPS™1340ServiceManual  Removing the System Board  Replacing the System Board     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 [...]

 13. Disconnect the display cable, power light cable, camera cable, and status light board cable from the system board connector.  14. Lift the system board at an angle towards the side of the computer and disconnect the eSATA cable and AC adapter cable from the system board.  15. Lift the system board out of the computer base.  Replaci[...]

 14. Replace the coin - cell battery (see Replacing the Coin - Cell Battery ).  15. Replace the base cover (see Replacing the Base Cover ).   16. Turn on the computer.  17. Insert the BIOS upgrade CD that accompanied the replacement system board into the appropriate drive. Follow the instructions that appear on the screen. Back to Co[...]