dell latitude c600 c500 series User Manual

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C600/C500 Series Service Ma\
nual 
Memory Module Cover 
 
Removing the Memory Module Cover 
NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and any attached devices from electrical outlets\
, and remove 
any installed batteries. 
NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by tou\
ching an 
unpainted metal surface on the computer. 
NOTICE: Read Preparing to Work Inside the Computer before performing the following 
procedure. 
1.  Remove the...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C600/C500 Series Service Ma\
nual 
 
Removing the Memory Modules 
NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and any attached devices from electrical outlets\
, and remove 
any installed batteries. 
NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by tou\
ching an 
unpainted metal surface on the computer. 
NOTICE: Read Preparing to Work Inside the Computer before performing the following 
procedure. 
1.  Remove the 
memory module cover. 
2.  To...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C600/C500 Series Service Ma\
nual 
NOTE: Memory modules are keyed, or designed to fit into their sockets, in only\
 one direction. 
NOTICE: The memory module must be inserted at a 45-degree angle to avoid damagin\
g the 
connector. 
2.  Align the memory modules edge connector with the slot in the center\
 of the memory module  socket. With the module at a 45-degree angle, press the memory modules \
edge connector firmly 
into the memory module socket. 
3....

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C600/C500 Series Service Ma\
nual 
 
Removing the Mini-PCI Card Assembly 
NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and any attached devices from electrical outlets\
, and remove 
any installed batteries. 
NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by tou\
ching an 
unpainted metal surface on the computer. 
NOTICE: Read Preparing to Work Inside the Computer before performing the following 
procedure. 
1.  Remove the 
memory module cover....

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C600/C500 Series Service Ma\
nual 
2.  Depending on the type of mini-PCI card you are installing, either co\
nnect the interface cables to the mini-PCI card, or connect the mini-coax antenna cable from the mini-\
PCI card to the internal 
antenna. 
3.  Lower the mini-PCI card until it snaps into the metal securing tabs.\
 
NOTE: If you are installing a wireless NIC, fold and tuck the unused interface\
 cables into the slot so 
they do not interfere with the...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C600/C500 Series Service Ma\
nual 
NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by tou\
ching an 
unpainted metal surface on the computer. 
NOTICE: Read Preparing to Work Inside the Computer before performing the following 
procedure. 
1.  Remove the 
hard drive. 
2.  Turn the computer over, and remove the five M2.5 x 12-mm screws from\
 the holes labeled circle  K. 
3.  Turn the computer over and open the display. 
NOTICE: The key...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C600/C500 Series Service Ma\
nual 
Keyboard Connector 
 
8.  Disconnect the keyboard flex cable from the interface connector on t\
he system board assembly by  pulling up on the connector. 
NOTICE: Do not pull on the keyboard flex cable. 
9.  Remove the keyboard assembly from the bottom case assembly. 
Replacing the Keyboard Assembly 
1.  Place the keyboard on the palmrest at the front of the computer with\
 the keys face down and the  connector toward the...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C600/C500 Series Service Ma\
nual 
4.  Check that the keyboard is correctly installed. The keys should be f\
lush with the left and right surfaces of the palmrest. 
5.  Reinstall the five M2.5 x 12-mm screws in the holes labeled circle \
K. 
Removing the Display Assembly 
NOTICE: You must remove the display assembly before you remove the palmrest asse\
mbly; the 
display assembly hinges pass through the back of the palmrest assembly. \
NOTE: Always remove and...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C600/C500 Series Service Ma\
nual 
 
1.  Remove the 
hard drive. 
2.  Remove the center control cover.  a.  Use a scribe to lift the right edge of the center control cover and \
pry it loose from the bottom case assembly. 
b.  Lift the center control cover up and away from the bottom case assem\
bly. 
3.  Close the display. 
4.  From the back of the computer, remove the five M2.5 x 5-mm screws la\
beled with the circle D.  There are two screws on the right...

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C600/C500 Series Service Ma\
nual 
connector on the system board. 
8.  Pull straight up on the display-feed flex cable connector to disconn\
ect the connector from the  system board (see 
Display Assembly). 
9.  Lift the display assembly from the bottom case assembly. 
NOTICE: When reconnecting the display-feed flex cable connector to the system bo\
ard, push down 
on the top left and right ends of the connector (see 
Reconnecting the Display-Feed Flex Cable...