Service Manual
Table Of Contents
- Inspiron 15-5579 2-in-1 Service Manual
- Contents
- Before working inside your computer
- After working inside your computer
- Removing the base cover
- Replacing the base cover
- Removing the battery
- Replacing the battery
- Removing the memory modules
- Replacing the memory modules
- Removing the hard drive or the solid-state drive
- Replacing the hard drive or the solid-state drive
- Removing the coin-cell battery
- Replacing the coin-cell battery
- Removing the wireless card
- Replacing the wireless card
- Removing the status-light board
- Replacing the status-light board
- Removing the touchpad
- Replacing the touchpad
- Removing the speakers
- Replacing the speakers
- Removing the fan
- Replacing the fan
- Removing the heat sink
- Replacing the heat sink
- Removing the power-adapter port
- Replacing the power-adapter port
- Removing the power and volume-buttons board
- Replacing the power and volume-buttons board
- Removing the I/O board
- Replacing the I/O board
- Removing the system board
- Replacing the system board
- Removing the display assembly
- Replacing the display assembly
- Removing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly
- Replacing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly
- Removing the display panel
- Replacing the display panel
- Removing the display cable
- Replacing the display cable
- Removing the display back-cover and antenna assembly
- Replacing the display back-cover and antenna assembly
- Removing the camera
- Replacing the camera
- Removing the sensor board
- Replacing the sensor board
- Downloading drivers
- System setup
- Troubleshooting
- Getting help and contacting Dell
Table 3. System setup options—System information menu (continued)
General-System Information
Processor L3 Cache Displays the processor L3 Cache size.
HT Capable Displays whether the processor is HyperThreading (HT) capable.
64-Bit Technology Displays whether 64-bit technology is used.
Device Information
SATA-0 Displays the SATA-0 device information of the computer.
SATA-2 Displays the SATA-2 device information of the computer.
M.2 PCIe SSD-0 Displays the M.2 PCIe SSD information of the computer.
Video Controller Displays the video controller type of the computer.
dGPU Video Controller Displays the discrete graphics information of the computer.
Video BIOS Version Displays the video BIOS version of the computer.
Video Memory Displays the video memory information of the computer.
Panel Type Displays the Panel Type of the computer.
Native Resolution Displays the native resolution of the computer.
Audio Controller Displays the audio controller information of the computer.
Wi-Fi Device Displays the wireless device information of the computer.
Bluetooth Device Displays the bluetooth device information of the computer.
Battery Information Displays the battery health information.
Boot Sequence
Boot Sequence Displays the boot sequence.
Boot List Option Displays the available boot options.
Advanced Boot Options
Enable Legacy Option ROMs Enable or disable the Legacy Option ROMs.
Enable UEFI Network Stack Enable or disable UEFI Network Stack.
UEFI Boot Path Security Enable or disable the system to prompt the user to enter the Admin password
when booting a UEFI boot path from the F12 boot menu.
Date/Time Displays the current date in MM/DD/YY format and current time in HH:MM:SS
AM/PM format.
Table 4. System setup options—System Configuration menu
System Configuration
SATA Operation Configure operating mode of the integrated SATA hard drive controller.
Drives Enable or disable various drives on board.
SMART Reporting Enable or disable SMART Reporting during system startup.
USB Configuration
Enable Boot Support Enable or disable booting from USB mass storage devices such as external
hard drive, optical drive, and USB drive.
Enable External USB Port Enable or disable booting from USB mass storage devices connected to
external USB port.
USB PowerShare Enable or disable charging external devices through the USB PowerShare port.
Audio Enable or disable the integrated audio controller.
Keyboard Illumination Configure the operating mode of the keyboard illumination feature.
82 System setup