Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Before You Begin Battery Module Cover Memory Module(s) Wireless Mini-Card(s) Hard Drive(s) Optical Drive Palm-Rest Assembly Keyboard Power-Button Board Coin-Cell Battery Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Display Camera Module Top Cover Subwoofer AC-Adapter Connector Fan Heat Sink Processor Module I/O Board TV Antenna Connector USB Board System Board Speakers Flashing the BIOS Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that hel
Back to Contents Page TV Antenna Connector Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the TV Antenna Connector Replacing the TV Antenna Connector 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.
1 speaker cable 14. Turn the top-cover assembly over. 15. Remove the I/O board (see Removing the I/O Board). 16. Make note of the TV antenna connector cable routing and remove the cable from the routing guides. 17. Remove the two screws that secure the TV antenna connector to the top cover. 18. Carefully ease the TV antenna connector off the slot in the top cover and lift it off the top cover.
16. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover). 17. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). 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 Audio Video Board Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Audio Video (AV) Board Replacing the Audio Video (AV) Board 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.
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. 8. Connect your computer and all attached devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
Back to Contents Page Audio Video Board Shield Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Audio Video (AV) Board Shield Replacing the Audio Video (AV) Board Shield 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.
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Back to Contents Page Audio Video Board Cable Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Audio Video (AV) Board Cable Replacing the Audio Video (AV) Board Cable 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.
5. Replace the AV board (see Replacing the Audio Video (AV) Board). 6. Connect the AV board cable to the connector on the AV board. 7. Replace the AV board shield (see Replacing the Audio Video (AV) Board Shield). 8. Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 5 in Replacing the Front Stand. 9. Replace the back cover (see Replacing the Back Cover). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer.
Back to Contents Page Audio Video Button Board Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Audio Video (AV) Button Board Replacing the Audio Video (AV) Button Board 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.
7. Replace the back cover (see Replacing the Back Cover). 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. 8. Connect your computer and all attached devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
Back to Contents Page Back Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Back Cover Replacing the Back Cover 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.
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. 5. Connect your computer and all attached devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
Back to Contents Page Battery Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the Battery Replacing the Battery 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.
Back to Contents Page B-CAS Card (Optional) Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the B-CAS Card Replacing the B-CAS Card 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.
6. Replace the system-board shield (see Removing the System-Board Shield). 7. Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 5 in Replacing the Front Stand. 8. Replace the back cover (see Replacing the Back Cover). 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. 9. Connect your computer and all attached devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer This manual provides procedures for removing and installing the components in your computer. Unless otherwise noted, each procedure assumes that the following conditions exist: l You have performed the steps in Turning Off Your Computer and Before Working Inside Your Computer. l You have read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
CAUTION: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your computer and then unplug the cable from the network device. 3. Disconnect all telephone or network cables from the computer. 4. Press and eject any installed cards from the Media Card Reader. 5. Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets. 6. Disconnect all attached devices from your computer.
Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual The BIOS may require flashing when an update is available or when replacing the system board. To flash the BIOS: 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Go to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3. Locate the BIOS update file for your computer: NOTE: The Service Tag for your computer is located on a label at the bottom of your computer. If you have your computer's Service Tag: a. Click Enter a Tag. b.
Back to Contents Page Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the Bluetooth Card Replacing the Bluetooth Card 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.
3. Connect the Bluetooth-card cable to the system-board connector. 4. Replace the palm-rest assembly (see Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly). 5. Replace the optical drive (see Replacing the Optical Drive). 6. Follow the instructions in step 5 in Replacing the Hard Drive(s). 7. Replace the memory module(s) (see Replacing the Memory Module(s)). 8. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover). 9. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery).
Back to Contents Page Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Bluetooth Card Replacing the Bluetooth Card 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.
5. Turn the display bezel over. 6. Follow the instructions from step 2 to step 12 in Replacing the Display Bezel. 7. Replace the system board (See Replacing the System 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. 8. Connect your computer and all attached devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
Back to Contents Page Camera Module Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the Camera Module Replacing the Camera Module 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.
1 tape 2 camera module 13. Pull the pull-tab to disconnect the camera cable from the connector on the camera module. 14. Lift the camera module off the display back cover. 1 camera-cable connector 2 camera module Replacing the Camera Module 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Connect the camera cable to the connector on the camera module. 3. Adhere the tape that secures the camera cable to the camera module. 4.
9. Replace the optical drive (see Replacing the Optical Drive). 10. Follow the instructions in step 5 in Replacing the Hard Drive(s). 11. Replace the memory module(s) (see Replacing the Memory Module(s)). 12. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover). 13. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). 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 Wireless Mini-Card(s) Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Mini-Card(s) Replacing the Mini-Card(s) 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.
Replacing the Mini-Card(s) CAUTION: The connectors are keyed to ensure correct insertion. Use of excessive force may damage the connectors. CAUTION: To avoid damage to the Mini-Card, ensure that there are no cables or antenna cables under the Mini-Card. 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Align the notch on the Mini-Card with the tab in the system-board connector. 3. Insert the Mini-Card at a 45-degree angle into the system-board connector. 4.
Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery 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.
5. Follow the instructions in step 5 in Replacing the Hard Drive(s). 6. Replace the memory module(s) (see Replacing the Memory Module(s)). 7. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover). 8. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). 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 Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery 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: A new battery can explode if it is incorrectly installed.
3. Replace the system-board shield (see Replacing the System-Board Shield). 4. Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 5 in Replacing the Front Stand. 5. Replace the back cover (see Replacing the Back Cover). 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. 6. Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on. 7.
Back to Contents Page USB Board Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the USB Board Replacing the USB Board 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.
1 screw 3 USB-board cable connector 2 USB board Replacing the USB Board 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Align the connectors on the USB board with the slots on the top cover and place the USB board on the top cover. 3. Replace the screw that secures the USB board to the top cover. 4. Slide the USB-board cable into the connector on the USB board and press the connector latch down to secure the cable. 5.
Back to Contents Page AC-Adapter Connector Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the AC-Adapter Connector Replacing the AC-Adapter Connector 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.
1 screw 2 AC-adapter connector 3 AC-adapter connector cable 4 top cover Replacing the AC-Adapter Connector 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Align the screw hole on the AC-adapter connector with the screw hole on the top cover. 3. Replace the screw that secures the AC-adapter connector to the top cover. 4. Route the AC-adapter connector cable through the routing guides. 5. Connect the AC-adapter connector cable to the system-board connector. 6.
Back to Contents Page Display Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel Display Cable Display-Panel Brackets 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.
10. Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible. 11. Note the routing of the Mini-Card antenna cables and remove the cables from the routing guides. 12. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard). 13. Pull the pull-tab to disconnect the touch-screen cable from the system-board connector. 14. Remove the screw that secures the display grounding cable to the top cover. 15. Pull the pull-tab to disconnect the display cable from the system-board connector. 16.
3. Route the display cable through the routing guides. 4. Connect the display cable to the system-board connector. 5. Replace the screw that secures the display grounding cable to the top cover. 6. Connect the touch screen cable to the system-board connector. 7. Route the Mini-Card antenna cables through the routing guides. 8. Connect the appropriate antenna cables to the Mini-Cards(s) on your computer (see Replacing the Mini-Card(s)). 9. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 10.
1 display bezel Replacing the Display Bezel 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Align the display bezel with the display back cover, and gently snap it into place. 3. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly). 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. Display Panel Removing the Display Panel 1.
1 screws (12) 3 display panel 2 hinges (2) Replacing the Display Panel 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Place the display panel over the display back cover. 3. Route the display cable through the routing guide on the left display hinge. 4. Route the antenna cables through the routing guide on the right display hinge. 5. Use the alignment posts to place the touch-screen board on the display back cover. 6.
6. Turn the display panel over and place it on a clean surface. 7. Pull the pull-tab to disconnect the display cable from the connector on the display panel. 1 pull tab 3 display cable 8. 2 display-cable connector Gently peel off the display cable from the display panel. Replacing the Display Cable 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Adhere the display cable along the edge of the display panel. 3. Connect the display cable to the connector on the display panel. 4.
7. 1 Remove the display-panel brackets off the display panel. display panel brackets (2) 2 screws (8) Replacing the Display-Panel Brackets 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Place the display-panel brackets in position. 3. Replace the eight screws (four on each side) that secure the display-panel brackets to the display panel. 4. Replace the display panel (see Replacing the Display Panel). 5. Replace the camera module (see Replacing the Camera Module). 6.
Back to Contents Page Display Bezel Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Display Bezel Replacing the Display Bezel 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.
Replacing the Display Bezel 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Replace the Bluetooth card (See Replacing the Bluetooth Card). 3. Replace the infrared card (See Replacing the Infrared Card). 4. Replace the camera (See Replacing the Camera Module). 5. Slide the camera cable, infrared cable, and Bluetooth cable through the slots on the chassis. 6. Align the display bezel over the display and gently snap the display bezel into place. 7. Turn the computer over. 8.
Back to Contents Page Touch Screen Control Card (Optional) Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Touch Screen Control Card Replacing the Touch Screen Control Card 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.
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Back to Contents Page Fan Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the Fan Replacing the Fan 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 fan from the computer when the heat sink is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the heat sink.
1 screws (2) 2 fan 3 top cover 4 fan cable Replacing the Fan 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Align the screw holes on the fan with the screw holes on the top cover. 3. Replace the two screws that secure the fan to the top cover. 4. Connect the fan cable to the system-board connector. 5. Connect the AC-adapter connector cable to the system-board connector. 6. Follow the instructions from step 11 to step 15 in Replacing the Top Cover. 7.
Back to Contents Page Front Stand Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Front Stand Replacing the Front Stand 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.
1 front stand 2 screws (2) 3 I/O bracket 4 tabs (5) Replacing the Front Stand 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Slide the five tabs on the I/O bracket into the slots on the front stand. 3. Replace the two screws that secure the I/O bracket to the front stand. 4. Align the screw holes on the front-stand assembly with the screw holes on the computer. 5. Replace the four screws that secure the front-stand assembly to the computer. 6.
Back to Contents Page Hard Drive(s) Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive(s) Replacing the Hard Drive(s) 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.
1 pull-tab 3 screws (4) 2 hard-drive assembly 6. Remove the four screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive. 7. Lift the hard-drive bracket off the hard drive. 1 hard drive 3 screws (4) 2 hard-drive bracket Replacing the Hard Drive(s) 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the new hard drive from its packaging. Save the original packaging for storing or shipping the hard drive. 3. Place the hard-drive bracket on the hard drive. 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 Heat Sink Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the Heat Sink Replacing the Heat Sink 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 heat sink from the computer when the heat sink is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the heat sink.
1 captive screws (6) 3 top cover 2 heat sink Replacing the Heat Sink NOTE: The original thermal grease can be reused if the original processor and heat sink are reinstalled together. If either the processor or the heat sink is replaced, use the thermal pad provided in the kit to ensure that thermal conductivity is achieved. 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Clean the thermal grease from the bottom of the heat sink and reapply it. 3.
Back to Contents Page Processor Heat-Sink Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Processor Heat Sink Replacing the Processor Heat Sink 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: The heat sink may be very hot during normal operation.
CAUTION: Incorrect alignment of the processor heat sink can cause damage to the system board and processor. NOTE: The original thermal grease can be reused if the original processor and processor heat sink are reinstalled together. If either the processor or the processor heat sink is replaced, use the thermal grease provided in the kit to ensure that thermal conductivity is achieved. 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2.
Back to Contents Page Processor Heat-Sink Fan Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Processor Heat-Sink Fan Replacing the Processor Heat-Sink Fan 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: The heat sink may be very hot during normal operation.
4. Adhere the silver foil on the processor heat-sink. 5. Connect the processor heat-sink fan cable to the connector (CPU FAN) on the system board. 6. Replace the system-board shield (see Replacing the System-Board Shield). 7. Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 5 in Replacing the Front Stand. 8. Replace the back cover (see Replacing the Back Cover). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer.
Back to Contents Page Converter Card Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Converter Card Replacing the Converter Card 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.
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Back to Contents Page I/O Board Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the I/O Board Replacing the I/O Board 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.
1 speaker cable 14. Turn the top-cover assembly over. 15. Remove the three screws that secure the I/O board to the top cover. 16. Carefully ease the connectors on the I/O board out of the slots in the top cover, and lift the I/O board off the top cover. 1 screws (3) 3 top cover 2 I/O board Replacing the I/O Board 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Align the connectors on the I/O board with the slots on the top cover and place the I/O board on the top cover. 3.
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Back to Contents Page Infrared Blaster Connector Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Infrared (IR) Blaster Connector Replacing the Infrared (IR) Blaster Connector 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.
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. 7. Connect your computer and all attached devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
Back to Contents Page Infrared Card Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Infrared Card Replacing the Infrared Card 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.
5. Turn the display bezel over. 6. Follow the instructions from step 2 to step 12 in Replacing the Display Bezel. 7. Replace the system board (See Replacing the System 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. 8. Connect your computer and all attached devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard 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.
11. Lift the connector latch and pull the pull-tab to disconnect the keyboard backlight cable from the system-board connector. 12. Lift the connector latch and pull the pull-tab to disconnect the keyboard cable from the system-board connector. 1 keyboard backlight cable connector 2 keyboard cable connector 3 top cover 4 keyboard 13. Lift the keyboard off the top cover. Replacing the Keyboard 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2.
Back to Contents Page Memory Module(s) Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the Memory Module(s) Replacing the Memory Module(s) 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.
1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. CAUTION: Install memory modules in the memory-module connectors as indicated on the following table based on the number of memory modules you are installing. Your computer may not start, if you fail to install the memory modules as indicated in the table. Memory-Module Connector Number of Memory Modules DIMM A 1 X 2 X DIMM B DIMM C DIMM D X X X X 3 X X X 4 X X X X X X X X X 2.
Back to Contents Page Middle Frame Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Middle Frame Replacing the Middle Frame 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.
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. 7. Connect your computer and all attached devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
Back to Contents Page Wireless Mini-Card(s) Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the Mini-Card(s) Replacing the Mini-Card(s) 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.
1 antenna cables (2) 2 Mini-Card 3 screw 11. 4 system-board connector Lift the Mini-Card(s) out of the system-board connector. CAUTION: When the Mini-Card is not in the computer, store it in protective antistatic packaging. For more information, see "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in the safety information that shipped with your computer. Replacing the Mini-Card(s) 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the new Mini-Card from its packaging.
Connectors on the Mini-Card Antenna Cable Color Scheme WLAN (2 antenna cables) Main WLAN (white triangle) white with gray stripe Auxiliary WLAN (black triangle) black with gray stripe WWAN (2 antenna cables) Main WWAN (white triangle) white Auxiliary WWAN (black triangle) black TV tuner (1 antenna cable) black 6. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 7. Replace the palm-rest assembly (see Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly). 8.
Back to Contents Page Module Cover Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the Module Cover Replacing the Module Cover 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.
Back to Contents Page MXM-Assembly Fan (Optional) Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the MXM-Assembly Fan Replacing the MXM-Assembly Fan 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.
5. Connect the MXM-assembly fan cable to the connector (MXM FAN) on the system board. 6. Replace the system-board shield (see Replacing the System-Board Shield). 7. Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 5 in Replacing the Front Stand. 8. Replace the back cover (see Replacing the Back Cover). 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. 9.
Back to Contents Page MXM Assembly (Optional) Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the MXM Assembly Replacing the MXM Assembly 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: The MXM assembly may be very hot during normal operation.
5. Replace the MXM-assembly fan (see Replacing the MXM-Assembly Fan). 6. Replace the system-board shield (see Replacing the System-Board Shield). 7. Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 5 in Replacing the Front Stand. 8. Replace the back cover (see Replacing the Back Cover). 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. 9.
Back to Contents Page Optical Drive Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical Drive 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.
6. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). 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 Palm-Rest Assembly Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly 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.
1 palm-rest assembly 3 tab 2 top cover CAUTION: Carefully separate the palm-rest assembly from the top cover to avoid damage to the palm-rest assembly. 10. Using your fingertips, gently ease the palm-rest assembly from the top cover. 11. Without pulling hard on the palm-rest assembly, turn the palm-rest assembly over and place it on the top cover. 12. Lift the connector latch and pull the pull-tab to disconnect the control-strip cable from the system-board connector. 13.
6. Replace the three screws that secure the palm-rest assembly to the base cover. 7. Replace the optical drive (see Replacing the Optical Drive). 8. Follow the instructions in step 5 in Replacing the Hard Drive(s). 9. Replace the memory module(s) (see Replacing the Memory Module(s)). 10. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover). 11. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery).
Back to Contents Page Processor Module Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module 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.
1 ZIF socket 2 processor module 3 pin-1 corner 4 ZIF-socket cam screw CAUTION: To ensure maximum cooling for the processor module, do not touch the heat transfer areas on the processor thermal-cooling assembly. The oils in your skin can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal pads. CAUTION: When removing the processor module, pull the module straight up. Be careful not to bend the pins on the processor module. 16. Lift the processor module off the ZIF socket.
13. Follow the instructions in step 5 in Replacing the Hard Drive(s). 14. Replace the memory module(s) (see Replacing the Memory Module(s)). 15. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover). 16. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). 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 Power-Button Board Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the Power-Button Board Replacing the Power-Button Board 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.
2. Use the alignment post to place the power-button board on the palm-rest assembly. 3. Replace the two screws that secure the power-button board to the palm-rest assembly. 4. Slide the power-button board cable into the connector on the power-button board and press down on the connector latch to secure the cable. 5. Replace the palm-rest assembly (see Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly). 6. Replace the optical drive (see Replacing the Optical Drive). 7.
Back to Contents Page System-Board Shield Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the System-Board Shield Replacing the System-Board Shield 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.
4. Route the antenna-in connector cable and infrared (IR) blaster connector cable through the routing guides on the system-board shield. 5. Connect the IR blaster connector cable to the connector (CIR Emitter) on the system board. 6. Connect the antenna-in connector cable to the connector on the TV tuner card. 7. Carefully turn the system-board shield over and align the screw holes on the system-board shield with the screw holes on the chassis. 8.
Back to Contents Page Speakers Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the Speakers Replacing the Speaker 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.
1 speakers (2) 3 speaker cable 2 screws (4) Replacing the Speaker 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Route the speakers cable through the routing guides 3. Align the screw holes on the speakers with the screw holes on the top cover. 4. Replace the four screws (two on each speaker) that secure the speakers to the base cover. 5. Replace the system board (see Replacing the System Board). 6. Connect the speaker cable to the system-board connector. 7.
Back to Contents Page Speaker Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Speaker Cover Replacing the Speaker Cover 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.
6. Replace the system board (see Replacing the System Board). 7. Replace the speakers (see Replacing the Speakers). 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. 8. Connect your computer and all attached devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
Back to Contents Page Rear Stand Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Rear Stand Replacing the Rear Stand 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.
7. Replace the back cover (see Replacing the Back Cover). 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. 8. Connect your computer and all attached devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
Back to Contents Page Rear Stand Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Rear Stand Cover Replacing the Rear Stand Cover 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.
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Back to Contents Page Subwoofer Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the Subwoofer Replacing the Subwoofer 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.
1 screws (4) 3 base cover 2 subwoofer Replacing the Subwoofer 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Align the screw holes on the subwoofer with the screw holes on the base cover. 3. Replace the four screws that secure the subwoofer to the base cover. 4. Follow the instructions from step 11 to step 15 in Replacing the Top Cover. 5. Replace the bluetooth card (see Replacing the Bluetooth Card). 6. Replace the Mini-Card(s) (see Replacing the Mini-Card(s)). 7.
Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS 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.
1 USB-board cable connector 15. Follow the instructions from step 13 to step 18 in Removing the Top Cover. 16. Remove the heat sink (see Removing the Heat Sink). 17. Remove the processor module (see Removing the Processor Module). 18. Remove the I/O board (see Removing the I/O Board). 19. Disconnect the fan cable and AC-adapter connector cable from their connectors on the system board. 20. Remove the screw that secures the system board to the top cover. 21.
6. Replace the processor module (see Replacing the Processor Module). 7. Replace the heat sink (see Replacing the Heat Sink). 8. Follow the instructions from step 11 to step 15 in Replacing the Top Cover. 9. Slide the USB-board cable into the system-board connector and press down on the connector latch to secure the cable. 10. Replace the coin-cell battery (see Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery). 11. Replace the bluetooth card (see Replacing the Bluetooth Card). 12.
Back to Contents Page System Setup Utility Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Overview Clearing Forgotten Passwords Clearing CMOS Passwords Overview Use the system setup utility to: l Change the system configuration information after you add, change, or remove any hardware in your computer l Set or change a user-selectable option such as the user password l Read the current amount of memory or set the type of hard drive installed CAUTION: Unless you are an expert computer user, do not chan
Processor Information Processor Type Displays the processor information L1 Cache size Displays the L1 cache size L2 Cache size Displays the L2 cache size L3 Cache size Displays the L3 cache size Memory Information Memory Installed Indicates the amount of memory installed in MB Memory Available Indicates the amount of memory available in MB Memory Speed Indicates the memory speed in MHz Memory Technology Indicates the type of installed memory Device Information SATA 0 Displays the SATA drive
Main System Information Displays the system name BIOS Version Displays the BIOS version number System Date Displays the current date in mm/dd/yyyy format System Time Displays the current time in hh:mm:ss format Service Tag Displays the service tag of the computer when the service tag is present Asset Tag Displays the asset tag of the computer when the asset tag is present Processor Information Processor Type Displays the processor information L1 Cache Size Displays the L1 cache size L2 Cache
3rd Boot Priority Specifies the boot sequence from the available devices USB Storage Device; Hard Drive; CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive; Diskette Drive; Network; Disabled (Diskette Drive by default) 4th Boot Priority Specifies the boot sequence from the available devices USB Storage Device; Hard Drive; CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive; Diskette Drive; Network; Disabled (Network; by default) 5th Boot Priority Specifies the boot sequence from the available devices USB Storage Device; Hard Drive; CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive; Diskette Drive
4. Press plus (+) or minus (–) to change the boot priority of the device. Clearing Forgotten Passwords WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer. WARNING: The computer must be disconnected from the electrical outlet to clear the CMOS setting. 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.
6. Wait for approximately five seconds to clear the password setting. 7. Remove the 2-pin jumper plug from pins 1 and 2 and replace it on pins 2 and 3. 8. Replace the system-board shield (see Replacing the System-Board Shield). 9. Replace the back cover (see Replacing the Back Cover). 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. 10.
Inspiron One 2310 6. Wait for approximately five seconds to clear the CMOS setting. 7. Remove the 2-pin jumper plug from pins 1 and 2 and replace it on pins 2 and 3. 8. Replace the system-board shield (see Replacing the System-Board Shield). 9. Replace the back cover (see Replacing the Back Cover). 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. 10.
Back to Contents Page Technical Overview Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Inside View of Your Inspiron One System Board Components 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.
1 TV tuner card slot (TV TUNER) 2 SATA connector (ODD) 3 touch-screen cable connector (Touch) 4 Mini-Card slot (WLAN\COMBO) 5 Bluetooth cable connector (BT) 6 display cable connector (when both MXM card and audio video card are present) (AV IN_MXM) 7 display cable connector (when only MXM card is present) (LVDS_MXM) 8 MXM-assembly connector 9 display cable connector (when only audio video card is present) (AV IN_NB) 10 display cable connector (when both MXM card and audio video card are ab
1 TV tuner card slot (TV TUNER) 2 Mini-Card slot (WLAN\COMBO) 3 CMOS jumper (CLR_CMOS) 4 password jumper (CLR_PSWD) 5 SATA drive connector (SATA 1) 6 SATA drive connector (SATA 0) 7 display cable connector (when both MXM card and audio video card are present) (AVIN_MXM) 8 display cable connector (when only MXM card is present) (LVDS_MXM) 9 display cable connector (when 10 display cable connector (when only audio video card is present) both MXM card and audio video (AVIN_UMA) card are absent
Back to Contents Page Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2010 Dell Inc. All rights reserved.
Back to Contents Page Top Cover Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual Removing the Top Cover Replacing the Top Cover 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.
15. Remove the ten screws that secure the top-cover assembly to the base cover. 16. Disconnect the subwoofer cable from the system-board connector. 1 subwoofer cable 17. Using your fingertips, gently ease the top-cover assembly from the base cover. 18. Lift the top cover assembly off the base cover.
19. Remove the AC-adapter connector (see Removing the AC-Adapter Connector). 20. Remove the USB board (see Removing the USB Board). 21. Remove the fan (see Removing the Fan). 22. Remove the heat sink (see Removing the Heat Sink). 23. Remove the processor module (see Removing the Processor Module). 24. Remove the I/O board (see Removing the I/O Board). 25. Remove the TV antenna connector (see Removing the TV Antenna Connector). 26. Remove the system board (see Removing the System Board). 27.
24. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover). 25. Replace any blank or card you removed from the Media Card Reader slot. 26. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). 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 Antenna-In Connector Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Antenna-In Connector Replacing the Antenna-In Connector 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.
6. Replace the back cover (see Replacing the Back Cover). 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. 7. Connect your computer and all attached devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
Back to Contents Page Wireless Antenna Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual Removing the Wireless Antenna Replacing the Wireless Antenna 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.
6. Connect your computer and all attached devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
