Dell M4700 Manual

Installing the Optical Drive
1.Tighten the screws to secure the drive-latch bracket to the optical drive.
2.Slide the optical drive into its slot and tighten the screw to secure the optical drive to the computer.
3.Install the:
a.battery
b.base cover
4.Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer.
Removing the Hard Drive
1.Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.
2.Remove the:
a.battery
b.base cover
3.Remove the screws that secure the hard drive to the computer. Slide...

4.Flex the hard-drive bracket outward and pull out the hard drive from the bracket.
NOTE: A rubber filler is installed to the hard-drive bracket for 7 mm hard drives. It is designed to prevent 
vibrations and for correct installation of the 7 mm hard drives. 9 mm hard drives do not require the filler when 
installed into the hard-drive bracket.
Installing the Hard Drive
1.Engage the hard -drive bracket to the hard drive.
2.Insert the hard drive into its slot in the computer till it clicks in place....

Installing the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card
1.Insert the WLAN card in its slot in the computer.
2.Tighten the screw to secure the WLAN card to the computer.
3.Route through the routing channel and connect them to the WLAN card.
4.Install the:
a.base cover
b.battery
5.Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer.
Removing Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) Card (Optional)
1.Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.
2.Remove the:
a.battery
b.base cover...

3.Disconnect and un-route the bluetooth cable. Slide the bluetooth door upward to release it.
4.Remove the bluetooth module from the computer. Remove the screw that secures the bluetooth module in place.
5.Remove the bluetooth module. Disconnect and remove the bluetooth cable from the module.
Installing the Bluetooth Module
1.Connect the bluetooth cable to the bluetooth module.
2.Tighten the screw to secure the bluetooth module in place.
3.Insert the bluetooth module in its slot and press down the...

6.Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer.
Removing the Processor Fan
1.Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.
2.Remove the:
a.battery
b.base cover
3.Remove the screws that secure the processor fan to the computer. Remove the processor fan from the computer.
4.Disconnect the processor-fan cable.
Installing the Processor Fan
1.Connect the processor-fan cable.
2.Insert the processor fan into its slot in the computer.
3.Tighten the screws that secure the processor...

Removing the Video-Card Fan
1.Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.
2.Remove the:
a.battery
b.base cover
3.Remove the screws that secure the video-card fan to the computer. Remove the video-card fan from the computer. Disconnect the video-card fan cable.
Installing the Video-Card Fan
1.Connect the video-card fan cable.
2.Insert the video-card fan into its slot and tighten the screws to secure it to the computer.
3.Install the:
a.base cover
b.battery
4.Follow the procedures in...

Installing the Coin-Cell Battery
1.Replace the coin-cell battery in its slot in the computer.
2.Connect the coin-cell battery cable.
3.Install the:
a.base cover
b.battery
4.Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer.
Removing the Palmrest
1.Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.
2.Remove the:
a.battery
b.base cover
c.keyboard trim
d.keyboard
e.optical drive
f.hard drive drive
3.Disconnect the RFID and fingerprint reader cables
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4.Remove the screws that secure the palmrest to the base of the computer.
5.Flip the computer and disconnect the following cables from the system board:
a.media board
b.speaker
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c.touchpad
d.power button
6.Remove the screws that secure the palmrest to the computer and flip it over from the edge.
7.Flip and remove the palmrest from the computer.
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Installing the Palmrest
1.Toe-in the palmrest from the front and align it to its original position on the computer.
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