dell latitude d800 User Manual
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System Components: Dell Latitude D800 Service Manual 1 display assembly 10battery 2 display cable 11release latch 3 center control cover 12hard drive 4 keyboard 13fan 5 palm rest 14speakers 6 system board assembly 15 microprocessor 7 optical drive 16thermal cooling assembly 8 reserve battery 17system board support 9 computer base 18video card Back to Contents Page file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/d800/system.htm (2 of 2) [2\ /28/2004 8:17:42 AM]
Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, Modem, and Modules: Dell Latitude D800 Ser\ vice Manual Back to Contents Page Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, Modem, and Modules Dell™ Latitude™ D800 Service Manual Memory Module Mini PCI Card Modem Modules Memory Module CAUTION: Before working inside your Dell™ computer, read the safety instructions in your System Information Guide. CAUTION: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of your computers electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface. NOTE: Memory modules purchased from Dell are covered under your computer warranty. 1. Follow the instructions in Preparing to Work Inside the Computer. 2. Turn the computer over, loosen the captive screw from the memory mod\ ule cover, and lift the cover. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/d800/upgrades.htm (1 of 13)\ [2/28/2004 8:17:43 AM]
Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, Modem, and Modules: Dell Latitude D800 Ser\ vice Manual 1 captive screw 2 memory module cover NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the inner metal tabs 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 not touch the components on a module. a. Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on \ each end of the memory module connector until the module pops up. b. Remove the module from the connector. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/d800/upgrades.htm (2 of 13)\ [2/28/2004 8:17:43 AM]
Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, Modem, and Modules: Dell Latitude D800 Ser\ vice Manual 1 securing clips (2 per connector) 2 memory module NOTICE: If you need to install memory modules in two connectors, install a memory module in the connector labeled DIMMA (Slot 1) before you ins\ tall a module in the connector labeled DIMMB. 4. Ground yourself and install the new memory module: a. Align the notch in the module with the slot in the center of the con\ nector. b. Slide the edge of the module firmly into the connector, and rotate t\ he module down until you feel a click. If you do not feel the click, remove\ the module and reinstall it. NOTE: If the memory module is not installed properly, the computer does not boot. The Num Lock and Scroll Lock lights blink about ten times. 5. Replace the cover and screw. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/d800/upgrades.htm (3 of 13)\ [2/28/2004 8:17:43 AM]
Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, Modem, and Modules: Dell Latitude D800 Ser\ vice Manual NOTICE: If the memory module cover is difficult to close, remove the module and reinstall it. Forcing the cover to close may damage your computer. 6. Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter t\ o your computer and an electrical outlet. 7. Turn on the computer. As the computer boots, it detects the additional memory and automaticall\ y updates the system configuration information. Mini PCI Card If you ordered a Mini PCI card at the same time that you ordered your co\ mputer, Dell has already installed the card for you. CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety instructions in your System Information Guide. CAUTION: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of your computers electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface. NOTICE: Handle components and cards by their edges, and avoid touching pins and contacts. 1. Follow the instructions in Preparing to Work Inside the Computer. 2. Turn the computer over, and loosen the captive screw on the Mini PCI\ card/modem cover. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/d800/upgrades.htm (4 of 13)\ [2/28/2004 8:17:43 AM]
Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, Modem, and Modules: Dell Latitude D800 Ser\ vice Manual 1 captive screw 2 Mini PCI card/modem cover 3. If a Mini PCI card is not already installed, go to step 4. If you are replacing a Mini PCI card, remove the existing card: a. Disconnect the Mini PCI card from any attached cables. b. Release the Mini PCI card by spreading the metal securing tabs until\ the card pops up slightly. c. Lift the Mini PCI card out of its connector. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/d800/upgrades.htm (5 of 13)\ [2/28/2004 8:17:43 AM]
Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, Modem, and Modules: Dell Latitude D800 Ser\ vice Manual 1 Mini PCI card connector 2 Mini PCI card 3 antenna cables (2) NOTICE: To avoid damaging the Mini PCI card, never place cables on top of or under the card. NOTICE: The connectors are keyed to ensure correct insertion. If you feel resistance, check the connectors and realign the card. 4. Align the Mini PCI card with the connector at a 45-degree angle, and\ press the Mini PCI card firmly into the connector, and press down until you feel a\ click. 5. Connect the antenna cables to the Mini PCI. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/d800/upgrades.htm (6 of 13)\ [2/28/2004 8:17:43 AM]
Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, Modem, and Modules: Dell Latitude D800 Ser\ vice Manual 1 Mini PCI card 2 antenna cables (2) 6. Replace the cover and tighten the screw. Modem CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety instructions in your System Information Guide. CAUTION: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of your computers electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/d800/upgrades.htm (7 of 13)\ [2/28/2004 8:17:43 AM]
Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, Modem, and Modules: Dell Latitude D800 Ser\ vice Manual NOTICE: Handle components and cards by their edges, and avoid touching pins and contacts. 1. Follow the instructions in Preparing to Work Inside the Computer. 2. Turn the computer over, and loosen the captive screw from the Mini P\ CI card/modem cover. 1 captive screw 2 Mini PCI card/modem cover 3. If a modem is not already installed, go to step 4. If you are replacing a modem, remove the existing modem: a. Remove the screws securing the modem to the system board, and set it\ aside. b. Pull straight up on the attached pull-tab to lift the modem out of i\ ts connector on the system board, and disconnect the modem cable. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/d800/upgrades.htm (8 of 13)\ [2/28/2004 8:17:43 AM]
Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, Modem, and Modules: Dell Latitude D800 Ser\ vice Manual 1 modem cable 2 modem 3 pull-tab 4 screw 5 system board connector NOTICE: The cable connectors are keyed for correct insertion; do not force the connections. 4. Connect the modem cable to the modem. NOTICE: To prevent damage to the modem, press the modem into the connector directly over the connector. 5. Align the modem with the screw hole, and press the modem into the co\ nnector file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/d800/upgrades.htm (9 of 13)\ [2/28/2004 8:17:44 AM]