Dell Spiron N5110 Service Manual
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6. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly ). Back to Contents Page CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.
Back to Contents Page VGA/Power Board Removing the VGA/Power Board Replacing the VGA/Power Board Removing the VGA/Power Board 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly ). 3. Follow the instructions from step 2 to step 11 in Removing the System Board . 4. Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover ). 5. Carefully ease the connectors on the VGA/Power board out of the slots in the base cover, and lift the VGA/Power Board off the base cover. Replacing the VGA/Power Board 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Align the connectors on the VGA/Power board with the slots on the base cover and place it on the base cover. 3. Replace the hinge cover (see Replacing the Hinge Cover ). 4. Follow the instructions from step 6 to step 16 in Replacing the System Board . 5. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly ). Back to Contents Page WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: 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. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer). CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery ) before working inside the computer. 1 VGA/Power Board CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.
Back to Contents Page Display Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel Display Cable Display - Panel Brackets Display Assembly Removing the Display Assembly 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). 3. Remove the two screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base. 4. Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 9 in Removing the Palm - Rest Assembly . 5. Disconnect the display cable and touch - screen cable from the system - board connectors. 6. Disconnect the Mini - Card antenna cables from the connectors on the Mini - Card(s) (see Removing the Mini - Card(s) ). 7. Note the routing of the Mini - Card antenna cables and remove the cables from the routing guides. 8. Remove the four screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base. 9. Lift the display assembly off the computer base. WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: 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. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer). CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery ) before working inside the computer. NOTE: The touch - screen board is optional and may not be present in your computer.
Replacing the Display Assembly 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Place the display assembly in position and replace the four screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base. 3. Route the Mini - Card antenna cables through the routing guides. 4. Connect the Mini - Card antenna cables to the Mini - Card(s) (see Replacing the Mini - Card(s) ). 5. Connect the display cable and touch - screen cable to the connectors on the system board. 6. Follow the instructions from step 2 to step 7 in Replacing the Palm - Rest Assembly . 7. Replace the two screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base. 8. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery ). Display Bezel Removing the Display Bezel 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the top cover (see Removing the Top Cover ). 3. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly ). 4. Using your fingertips, carefully pry up the inside edge of the display bezel. 5. Remove the display bezel. 1 display assembly 2 screws (4) 3 display - cable connector 4 Mini - Card antenna cables (2) CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer. CAUTION: The display bezel is extremely fragile. Be careful when removing it to prevent damaging the display bezel.
Replacing the Display Bezel 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Realign the display bezel over the display panel and gently snap it into place. 3. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly ). 4. Replace the top cover (see Replacing the Top Cover ). Display Panel Removing the Display Panel 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly ). 3. Remove the display bezel (see Removing the Display Bezel ). 4. Disconnect the camera cable from the connector on the camera module. 5. Remove the eight screws that secure the display panel to the display back cover. 6. Lift the display panel off the display back cover. 1 display bezel CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer. 1 camera module
7. Make a note of the display cable and Mini - Card antenna cables routing and remove them from the routing guides on the display back cover. 8. Turn the display panel over and place it on a clean surface. 9. Remove the display cable (see Removing the Display Cable ). 10. Remove the display - panel brackets (see Removing the Display - Panel Brackets ). Replacing the Display Panel 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Replace the display - panel brackets (see Replacing the Display - Panel Brackets ). 3. Replace the display cable (see Replacing the Display Cable ). 4. Connect the camera cable to the connector on the camera module. 5. Route the display cable and Mini - Card antenna cables through the routing guides on the display back cover. 6. Align the screw holes on the display panel with the screw holes on the display back cover and replace the eight screws. 7. Replace the display bezel (see Replacing the Display Bezel ). 8. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly ). Display Cable Removing the Display Cable 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly ). 3. Remove the display bezel (see Removing the Display Bezel ). 4. Remove the display panel (see Removing the Display Panel ). 5. Lift the tape that secures the display cable to the display - board connector and disconnect the display cable. 1 display back cover 2 display panel 3 screws (8) CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.
Replacing the Display Cable 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Connect the display cable to the display - board connector and secure it with the tape. 3. Replace the display panel (see Replacing the Display Panel ). 4. Replace the display bezel (see Replacing the Display Bezel ). 5. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly ). Display - Panel Brackets Removing the Display - Panel Brackets 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly ). 3. Remove the display bezel (see Removing the Display Bezel ). 4. Remove the display panel (see Removing the Display Panel ). 5. Remove the four screws (two on each side) that secure the display - panel brackets to the display panel. 1 display cable 2 tape CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.
Replacing the Display - Panel Brackets 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Align the screw holes on the display - panel bracket with the screw holes on the display panel and replace the four screws (two on each side). 3. Replace the display panel (see Replacing the Display Panel ). 4. Replace the display bezel (see Replacing the Display Bezel ). 5. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly ). Back to Contents Page 1 display brackets (2) 2 screws (4) CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.
Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive Removing the Hard Drive 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin . 2. Follow the instructions from step 2 to step 12 in Removing the System Board . 3. Remove the two screws that secure the hard - drive assembly to the system board. 4. Slide the hard - drive assembly to disconnect it from the system - board connector. 5. Lift the hard - drive assembly off the system board. 6. Remove the four screws that secure the hard drive to the hard - drive bracket. 7. Lift the hard drive away from the hard - drive bracket. WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. WARNING: If you remove the hard drive from the computer when the drive is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the hard drive. CAUTION: 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. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer). CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery ) before working inside the computer. CAUTION: To prevent data loss, turn off your computer (see Turning Off Your Computer ) before removing the hard - drive assembly. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is On or in Sleep state. CAUTION: Hard drives are extremely fragile. Exercise care when handling the hard drive. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from sources other than Dell. NOTE: If you are installing a hard drive from a source other than Dell, you need to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on the new hard drive. 1 hard - drive assembly 2 screws (2)