Dell E6430 Laptop User Manual


 
Contents
1 Working on Your Computer....................................................................................................... 7
Before Working Inside Your Computer.....................................................................................................................7
Turning Off Your Computer....................................................................................................................................... 8
After Working Inside Your Computer........................................................................................................................9
2 Removing and Installing Components................................................................................... 11
Recommended Tools.............................................................................................................................................. 11
Removing the ATG Handle......................................................................................................................................11
Installing the ATG Handle....................................................................................................................................... 11
Removing the ATG Port Covers.............................................................................................................................. 12
Installing the ATG Port Covers................................................................................................................................12
Removing the Secure Digital (SD) Card..................................................................................................................12
Installing the Secure Digital (SD) Card...................................................................................................................13
Removing the ExpressCard.....................................................................................................................................13
Installing the ExpressCard......................................................................................................................................13
Removing the Battery............................................................................................................................................. 14
Installing the Battery.............................................................................................................................................. 14
Removing the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card...........................................................................................14
Installing the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card............................................................................................14
Removing the Base Cover.......................................................................................................................................15
Installing the Base Cover........................................................................................................................................15
Removing the Keyboard Trim..................................................................................................................................15
Installing the Keyboard Trim...................................................................................................................................16
Removing the Keyboard..........................................................................................................................................16
Installing the Keyboard...........................................................................................................................................18
Removing the Hard Drive........................................................................................................................................19
Installing the Hard Drive......................................................................................................................................... 20
Removing the Optical Drive.................................................................................................................................... 20
Installing the Optical Drive..................................................................................................................................... 22
Removing the Memory............................................................................................................................................23
Installing the Memory.............................................................................................................................................23
Removing the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card................................................................................... 23
Installing the WLAN Card....................................................................................................................................... 24
Removing the Heat Sink..........................................................................................................................................25
Installing the Heat Sink...........................................................................................................................................25
Removing the Processor.........................................................................................................................................26
Installing the Processor..........................................................................................................................................26
Removing the Bluetooth Card.................................................................................................................................27