dell latitude c610 c510 User Manual

Dell Latitude C610/C510 Service Manual
Dell™ Latitude™ C610/C510 Service 
Manual
Before You Begin
System Components
Hard Drive
Memory Modules, Mini PCI Card, and Modem
Keyboard
Display Assembly, Display Latch, and Hinge Covers
Palm Rest
Microprocessor Thermal Cooling Assembly
Microprocessor Module
Hybrid Cooling Fan
Reserve Battery
Flashing the BIOS
Speaker Assemblies
System Board
Battery and Module Bay Latches
Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
NOTE: A NOTE indicates...

Dell Latitude C610/C510 Service Manual

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Before You Begin 
Dell™ Latitude™ C610/C510 Service Manual
  Preparing to Work Inside the Computer
  Recommended Tools
  Screw Identification
Preparing to Work Inside the Computer
 CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read Safety and EMC 
Instructions: Portable Computers in your System Information Guide.
NOTICE: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your 
computer. Damage due to servicing that...

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6.  To avoid possible damage to the system board, wait 10 to 20 seconds and \
then disconnect any attached devices. 
7.  Disconnect all other external cables from the computer. 
8.  Remove any installed PC Cards or plastic blanks from the PC Card slot. 
9.  Close the display and turn the computer upside down on a flat work surfa\
ce. 
NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main 
battery and secondary battery (if present)...

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Computer Orientation 
 
1 back
2 right
3 front
4 left
Screw Identification
When you are removing and replacing components, photocopy the placemat a\
s a tool 
to lay out and keep track of the screws. The placemat provides the numbe\
r of screws 
and their sizes.
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Screw Identification 
 
NOTICE: When reinstalling a screw, you must use a screw of the correct 
diameter and length. Make sure that the screw is properly aligned with i\
ts 
corresponding hole, and avoid over tightening. 
Hard Drive Door:
(1 each)
  Keyboard to
Bottom Case:
(5 each)
 
Display Bezel:
(6 each)
 
Rubber Screw Covers (6 each) Hinge Bracket to Bottom Case:
(5 each)
 
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Display Assembly to Top Cover:
(5 each)
 Display-Feed Flex Cable:
(4 each)
 
Palm Rest to
Bottom Case:
(5 each) (3 each)
  Hybrid Cooling Fan:
(2 each) (1 each) 
System Board to Bottom Case:
(10 each)
  Modem to 
System Board:
(2 each)
 
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Display Latch:
(2 each) (2 each)
 Memory Module Cover:
(2 captive screws)
(1 each)
NOTE: The single screw is one of the five keyboard 
screws. 
 
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System Components: Dell Latitude C610/C510 Service Manual
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System Components 
Dell™ Latitude™ C610/C510 Service Manual
Exploded View 
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: Unless otherwise noted, each procedure in this manual assumes that 
a part can be replaced by performing the removal procedure in reverse or\
der....

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1 display assembly 10bottom case
2 center control cover 11memory module cover
3 microprocessor thermal cooling assembly 12module bay device
4 hybrid cooling fan 13main battery
5 microprocessor 14hard drive
6 system board 15left speaker
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