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Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\
0/V740 Service Manual
CAUTION: Before performing these procedures, turn off the computer,
disconnect it from the electrical outlet, and disconnect the modem from \
the telephone wall jack.
NOTICE: Disconnect 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
touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.
NOTICE:...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/19/48103/w64_dell-latitude-v710-v740-service-manual-25.png "Page 26
Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\
0/V740 Service Manual
CAUTION: Before performing these procedures, turn off the computer,
disconnect it from the electrical outlet, and disconnect the modem from \
the telephone wall jack.
NOTICE: Disconnect 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
touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.
NOTICE:...")
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Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\
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2. If a modem is not already installed, go to step 3. If you are replacing a modem,
remove the existing modem:
a. Remove the two M2 x 3-mm screws that secure the modem to the system \
board, and set them aside.
b. Pull the modem straight up by the pull tab to lift the modem out of \
its connector, and disconnect the modem cable.
1 M2 x 3-mm screws (2)
2 pull tab
3 modem cable connector
4 modem...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/19/48103/w64_dell-latitude-v710-v740-service-manual-26.png "Page 27
Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\
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2. If a modem is not already installed, go to step 3. If you are replacing a modem,
remove the existing modem:
a. Remove the two M2 x 3-mm screws that secure the modem to the system \
board, and set them aside.
b. Pull the modem straight up by the pull tab to lift the modem out of \
its connector, and disconnect the modem cable.
1 M2 x 3-mm screws (2)
2 pull tab
3 modem cable connector
4 modem...")
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Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\
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NOTICE: The cable connectors are keyed for correct insertion; do not force the
connections.
4. Align the modem with the screw holes and press the modem into its co\
nnector on the system board.
Install the two M2 x 3-mm screws to secure the modem to the system board\
.
5. Replace the memory module/modem cover and screw: a. Place the memory module/modem cover over the memory module/modem compartment so...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/19/48103/w64_dell-latitude-v710-v740-service-manual-27.png "Page 28
Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\
0/V740 Service Manual
NOTICE: The cable connectors are keyed for correct insertion; do not force the
connections.
4. Align the modem with the screw holes and press the modem into its co\
nnector on the system board.
Install the two M2 x 3-mm screws to secure the modem to the system board\
.
5. Replace the memory module/modem cover and screw: a. Place the memory module/modem cover over the memory module/modem compartment so...")
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Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\
0/V740 Service Manual
1 M2.5 x 5-mm screw
2 memory module/modem
cover
3 arrows (2)
4 lines (2)
Optical Drive
Removing an Installed Optical Drive
NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by
touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.
NOTICE: Read Preparing to Work Inside the Computer before performing the
following procedure....](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/19/48103/w64_dell-latitude-v710-v740-service-manual-28.png "Page 29
Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\
0/V740 Service Manual
1 M2.5 x 5-mm screw
2 memory module/modem
cover
3 arrows (2)
4 lines (2)
Optical Drive
Removing an Installed Optical Drive
NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by
touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.
NOTICE: Read Preparing to Work Inside the Computer before performing the
following procedure....")
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Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\
0/V740 Service Manual
1. If a disc is in the optical drive, remove the disc.
NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets,
and remove any installed batteries.
2. Remove the memory module/modem cover: a. Remove the M2.5 x 5-mm screw from the memory module/modem cover.
b. Slide the cover out approximately 10 mm, and lift it away from the computer.
1 M2.5 x 5-mm screw
2 memory module/modem...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/19/48103/w64_dell-latitude-v710-v740-service-manual-29.png "Page 30
Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\
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1. If a disc is in the optical drive, remove the disc.
NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets,
and remove any installed batteries.
2. Remove the memory module/modem cover: a. Remove the M2.5 x 5-mm screw from the memory module/modem cover.
b. Slide the cover out approximately 10 mm, and lift it away from the computer.
1 M2.5 x 5-mm screw
2 memory module/modem...")
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Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\
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1 M2.5 x 8-mm screw
2 optical-drive release
button
3 optical drive
Installing an Optical Drive
1. Slide the optical drive into the bay until the optical drive is full\
y seated.
2. Replace and tighten the M2.5 x 8-mm screw.
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Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\
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1 M2.5 x 8-mm screw
2 optical-drive release
button
3 optical drive
Installing an Optical Drive
1. Slide the optical drive into the bay until the optical drive is full\
y seated.
2. Replace and tighten the M2.5 x 8-mm screw.
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Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\
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1 M2.5 x 8-mm screw
2 optical drive
NOTICE: Replace the memory module/modem cover so that it is seated
properly around the edges and does not bulge near the center of the cove\
r.
Tightening the memory-module/modem cover screw when the cover is
improperly seated can damage your computer.
3. Replace the memory module/modem cover and screw: a. Place the memory module/modem cover over the memory module...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/19/48103/w64_dell-latitude-v710-v740-service-manual-31.png "Page 32
Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\
0/V740 Service Manual
1 M2.5 x 8-mm screw
2 optical drive
NOTICE: Replace the memory module/modem cover so that it is seated
properly around the edges and does not bulge near the center of the cove\
r.
Tightening the memory-module/modem cover screw when the cover is
improperly seated can damage your computer.
3. Replace the memory module/modem cover and screw: a. Place the memory module/modem cover over the memory module...")
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Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\
0/V740 Service Manual
1 M2.5 x 5-mm screw
2 memory module/modem
cover
3 arrows (2)
4 lines (2)
Floppy Drive
Removing an Installed Floppy Drive
NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by
touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.
NOTICE: Read Preparing to Work Inside the Computer before performing the
following procedure.
1. If a disk is in the floppy drive, remove the disk....](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/19/48103/w64_dell-latitude-v710-v740-service-manual-32.png "Page 33
Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\
0/V740 Service Manual
1 M2.5 x 5-mm screw
2 memory module/modem
cover
3 arrows (2)
4 lines (2)
Floppy Drive
Removing an Installed Floppy Drive
NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by
touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.
NOTICE: Read Preparing to Work Inside the Computer before performing the
following procedure.
1. If a disk is in the floppy drive, remove the disk....")
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Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\
0/V740 Service Manual
NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets,
and remove any installed batteries.
NOTICE: Ensure that you disconnect the flex cable from the ZIF connector
before you remove the floppy drive from the computer. See
step 3 for further
instructions.
2. Remove the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws from the floppy drive, and partial\
ly pull the drive out of the computer.
1 M2.5 x...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/19/48103/w64_dell-latitude-v710-v740-service-manual-33.png "Page 34
Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\
0/V740 Service Manual
NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets,
and remove any installed batteries.
NOTICE: Ensure that you disconnect the flex cable from the ZIF connector
before you remove the floppy drive from the computer. See
step 3 for further
instructions.
2. Remove the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws from the floppy drive, and partial\
ly pull the drive out of the computer.
1 M2.5 x...")
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Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\
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NOTICE: Release the securing tab before you disconnect the flex cable from the
ZIF connector. Failure to do so can damage the ZIF connector.
3. Disconnect the flex cable from the ZIF connector: a. Pull the securing tab away from the ZIF connector.
b. Gently pull the flex cable out of the ZIF connector.
1 ZIF connector
2 securing tab
3 flex cable
Installing a Floppy Drive
1. Slide the floppy drive...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/19/48103/w64_dell-latitude-v710-v740-service-manual-34.png "Page 35
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NOTICE: Release the securing tab before you disconnect the flex cable from the
ZIF connector. Failure to do so can damage the ZIF connector.
3. Disconnect the flex cable from the ZIF connector: a. Pull the securing tab away from the ZIF connector.
b. Gently pull the flex cable out of the ZIF connector.
1 ZIF connector
2 securing tab
3 flex cable
Installing a Floppy Drive
1. Slide the floppy drive...")
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Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\
0/V740 Service Manual
NOTE: If you do not connect the flex cable to the ZIF connector properly, your\
floppy drive will not function properly.
2. Reconnect the flex cable to the ZIF connector: a. Pull and hold the securing tab away from the ZIF connector.
b. While holding the securing tab, insert the flex cable into the ZIF c\
onnector.
Ensure that you insert the flex cable into the ZIF connector and not below the
ZIF...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/19/48103/w64_dell-latitude-v710-v740-service-manual-35.png "Page 36
Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\
0/V740 Service Manual
NOTE: If you do not connect the flex cable to the ZIF connector properly, your\
floppy drive will not function properly.
2. Reconnect the flex cable to the ZIF connector: a. Pull and hold the securing tab away from the ZIF connector.
b. While holding the securing tab, insert the flex cable into the ZIF c\
onnector.
Ensure that you insert the flex cable into the ZIF connector and not below the
ZIF...")
Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\ 0/V740 Service Manual 1 M2.5 x 8-mm screw 2 optical-drive release button 3 optical drive Installing an Optical Drive 1. Slide the optical drive into the bay until the optical drive is full\ y seated. 2. Replace and tighten the M2.5 x 8-mm screw. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/v710-740/upgrades.htm (11 of\ 18) [2/28/2004 8:22:11 AM]
Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\ 0/V740 Service Manual 1 M2.5 x 8-mm screw 2 optical drive NOTICE: Replace the memory module/modem cover so that it is seated properly around the edges and does not bulge near the center of the cove\ r. Tightening the memory-module/modem cover screw when the cover is improperly seated can damage your computer. 3. Replace the memory module/modem cover and screw: a. Place the memory module/modem cover over the memory module compartment so that the end of the cover with the screw hole is lined up\ with the lines and arrows on the bottom of the computer. b. Press down on the center of the memory module/modem cover, and slide\ the memory module/modem cover until it is secured. c. Replace and tighten the M2.5 x 5-mm screw. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/v710-740/upgrades.htm (12 of\ 18) [2/28/2004 8:22:12 AM]
Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\ 0/V740 Service Manual 1 M2.5 x 5-mm screw 2 memory module/modem cover 3 arrows (2) 4 lines (2) Floppy Drive Removing an Installed Floppy Drive NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer. NOTICE: Read Preparing to Work Inside the Computer before performing the following procedure. 1. If a disk is in the floppy drive, remove the disk. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/v710-740/upgrades.htm (13 of\ 18) [2/28/2004 8:22:12 AM]
Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\ 0/V740 Service Manual NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets, and remove any installed batteries. NOTICE: Ensure that you disconnect the flex cable from the ZIF connector before you remove the floppy drive from the computer. See step 3 for further instructions. 2. Remove the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws from the floppy drive, and partial\ ly pull the drive out of the computer. 1 M2.5 x 5-mm screws (2) 2 ZIF connector 3 floppy drive 4 flex cable file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/v710-740/upgrades.htm (14 of\ 18) [2/28/2004 8:22:12 AM]
Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\ 0/V740 Service Manual NOTICE: Release the securing tab before you disconnect the flex cable from the ZIF connector. Failure to do so can damage the ZIF connector. 3. Disconnect the flex cable from the ZIF connector: a. Pull the securing tab away from the ZIF connector. b. Gently pull the flex cable out of the ZIF connector. 1 ZIF connector 2 securing tab 3 flex cable Installing a Floppy Drive 1. Slide the floppy drive partially into the bay. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/v710-740/upgrades.htm (15 of\ 18) [2/28/2004 8:22:12 AM]
Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\ 0/V740 Service Manual NOTE: If you do not connect the flex cable to the ZIF connector properly, your\ floppy drive will not function properly. 2. Reconnect the flex cable to the ZIF connector: a. Pull and hold the securing tab away from the ZIF connector. b. While holding the securing tab, insert the flex cable into the ZIF c\ onnector. Ensure that you insert the flex cable into the ZIF connector and not below the ZIF connector. c. Hold the flex cable in place and push the securing tab toward the ZI\ F connector. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/v710-740/upgrades.htm (16 of\ 18) [2/28/2004 8:22:12 AM]
Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\ 0/V740 Service Manual 1 ZIF connector 2 securing tab 3 flex cable 3. Slide the floppy drive into the bay until the drive is fully seated.\ 4. Replace and tighten the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws. 5. Install the battery. 6. Turn on the computer and try using the floppy drive. If the computer does not detect the floppy drive, you may have improperl\ y inserted the flex cable. If so, disconnect the flex cable and reconnect \ it to the ZIF connector. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/v710-740/upgrades.htm (17 of\ 18) [2/28/2004 8:22:12 AM]
Memory Module, Modem, Optical Drive, and Floppy Drive: Dell Latitude V71\ 0/V740 Service Manual Back to Contents Page file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/v710-740/upgrades.htm (18 of\ 18) [2/28/2004 8:22:12 AM]
Keyboard: Dell Latitude V710/V740 Service Manual Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Latitude™ V710/V740 Service Manual Removing the Keyboard 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 touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer. NOTICE: Read Preparing to Work Inside the Computer before performing the following procedure. 1. Remove the center control cover: a. Remove the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws in the back of the hinges. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/v710-740/keyboard.htm (1 of \ 6) [2/28/2004 8:22:13 AM]
Keyboard: Dell Latitude V710/V740 Service Manual 1M2.5 x 5-mm screws (2) b. Open the display assembly at an angle of approximately 180 degrees and support the display assembly so that it does not open past this position\ . c. Use a small flat-blade screwdriver or plastic scribe to lift the scallop\ ed right edge of the center control cover and pry the cover loose from the \ hinges and bottom case. d. Lift the center control cover up and away from the hinges and bottom case. 1 scalloped edge of center control cover 2 center control cover 3 display assembly file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/v710-740/keyboard.htm (2 of \ 6) [2/28/2004 8:22:13 AM]