Dell 15 - 3549 Laptop User Manual


 
Contents
1 Working on Your Computer................................................................................5
Connecting the Power Adapter............................................................................................................ 5
System Overview...................................................................................................................................6
Front and Back View .......................................................................................................................6
Before Working Inside Your Computer................................................................................................ 7
Recommended Tools............................................................................................................................8
Turning Off Your Computer..................................................................................................................8
After Working Inside Your Computer................................................................................................... 9
2 Removing and Installing Components...........................................................10
Removing the Battery..........................................................................................................................10
Installing the Battery............................................................................................................................ 11
Removing the Optical Drive................................................................................................................ 11
Installing the Optical Drive.................................................................................................................. 11
Removing the Access Panel................................................................................................................ 11
Installing the Access Panel..................................................................................................................12
Removing the Hard Drive....................................................................................................................12
Installing the Hard Drive......................................................................................................................13
Removing the Memory Module.......................................................................................................... 13
Installing the Memory Module............................................................................................................ 14
Removing the WLAN Card.................................................................................................................. 14
Installing the WLAN Card.................................................................................................................... 14
Removing the Keyboard......................................................................................................................15
Installing the Keyboard........................................................................................................................16
Removing the Palmrest Assembly.......................................................................................................17
Installing the Palmrest Assembly........................................................................................................ 19
Removing the Battery Connector.......................................................................................................19
Installing the Battery Connector........................................................................................................ 20
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery........................................................................................................ 20
Installing the Coin-cell battery........................................................................................................... 21
Removing the Optical Drive Connector.............................................................................................21
Installing the Optical Drive Connector...............................................................................................22
Removing the Input/Output (I/0) Board.............................................................................................22
Installing the Input/Output (I/O) Board..............................................................................................23
Removing the Speakers...................................................................................................................... 24
Installing the Speakers........................................................................................................................ 25
Removing the System Board.............................................................................................................. 25
Installing the System Board................................................................................................................ 26