Dell Spiron N5110 Service Manual

   
Replacing the Mini - Card(s)   
   
1. Follow the instructions in  Before You Begin .   
 
     
2. Remove the new Mini - Card from its packaging.   
 
   
   
   
   
3. Insert the Mini - Card connector at a 45 - degree angle into the system - board connector.   
 
     
4. Press the other end of the Mini - Card down into the slot on the system board and replace the screw that secures the Mini - Card to the system board.   
 
     
5. Connect the appropriate antenna cables to the Mini - Card you are...

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 Module Cover   
 
   Removing the Module Cover   
   Replacing the Module Cover   
 
   
   
   
Removing the Module Cover   
   
1. Follow the instructions in  Before You Begin .   
 
     
2. Remove the battery (see  Removing the Battery ).   
 
     
3. Loosen the captive screw that secures the module cover to the base cover.   
 
     
4. Using your fingertips, release the tabs on the module cover from the slots on the computer base.   
 
     
5. Lift the module cover off...

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 Optical Drive   
 
   Removing the Optical Drive   
   Replacing the Optical Drive   
 
   
   
   
Removing the Optical Drive   
   
1. Follow the instructions in  Before You Begin .   
 
     
2. Remove the battery (see  Removing the Battery ).   
 
     
3. Remove the module cover (see  Removing the Module Cover ).   
 
     
4. Using a plastic scribe, push the optical drive bracket to slide the optical -  drive assembly out.   
 
     
5. Slide the optical - drive assembly...

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 Palm - Rest Assembly   
 
   Removing the Palm - Rest Assembly   
   Replacing the Palm - Rest Assembly   
 
   
   
   
Removing the Palm - Rest Assembly   
   
1. Follow the instructions in  Before You Begin .   
 
     
2. Remove the battery (see  Removing the Battery ).   
 
     
3. Remove the six screws that secure the palm - rest assembly to the computer base.   
 
   
   
4. Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible.   
 
     
5. Remove the...

   
   
   
8. Using a plastic scribe, carefully pry out the palm - rest assembly along the rear edge and then ease the palm - rest assembly from the computer base   
 
     
9. Lift the palm - rest assembly off the computer base.   
 
   
Replacing the Palm - Rest Assembly   
   
1. Follow the instructions in  Before You Begin .   
 
     
2. Align the tabs on the palm rest assembly with the slots on the computer base and gently snap the palm rest assembly in place.   
 
     
3. Slide the touch - pad...

     
4. Replace the four screws on the palm - rest assembly.   
 
     
5. Replace the keyboard (see  Replacing the Keyboard ).   
 
     
6. Close the display and turn the computer over.   
 
     
7. Replace the six screws that secure the palm - rest assembly to the computer base.   
 
     
8. Replace the battery (see  Replacing the Battery ).   
 
   
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      CAUTION:  Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer....

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 Processor Module   
 
   Removing the Processor Module   
   Replacing the Processor Module   
 
   
   
   
   
Removing the Processor Module   
   
1. Follow the instructions in  Before You Begin .   
 
     
2. Follow the instructions from  step 2  to  step 14  in  Removing the System Board .   
 
     
3. To loosen the ZIF socket, use a small, flat - blade screwdriver and rotate the ZIF - socket cam screw counterclockwise until it comes to the cam stop.   
 
   
   
   
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2. Align the pin - 1 corner of the processor module with the pin - 1 corner of the ZIF socket, then insert the processor module.   
 
When the processor module is properly seated, all four corners are aligned at the same height. If one or more corners of the module are higher than the 
others, the module is not seated properly.  
   
   
3. Tighten the ZIF socket by turning the cam screw clockwise to secure the processor module to the system board.   
 
     
4. Follow the instructions from  step 3...