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Dell XPS 430 Service Manual
index.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:24 AM]
Dell™ XPS™ 430 Service Manual
Technical Overview
Before You Begin
Removing the Computer Cover
Replacing Memory Module(s)
Replacing PCI and PCI Express Cards
Replacing Drives
Replacing Fans
Replacing the Front I/O Panel
Replacing the Processor
Replacing the System Board
Replacing the Power Supply
Replacing the Battery
Replacing the Computer Cover
System Setup
Model DC01L
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your
computer.
NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the
problem.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or
death.
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
© 2008 Dell Inc. All rights reserved.
Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden.
Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and XPS are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Intel and Intel SpeedStep are either trademarks or registered
trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries; Microsoft and Windows are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell
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August 2008 Rev. A00
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - Dell™ XPS™ 430 Service Manual

Dell XPS 430 Service Manualindex.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:24 AM]Dell™ XPS™ 430 Service ManualTechnical OverviewBefore You BeginRemoving the Computer CoverR

Page 2 - Technical Overview

Replacing Memory Module(s): Dell XPS 430 Service Manualmemory.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:28 AM]12. Right-click the My Computer icon, then click Properties. 1

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Replacing PCI and PCI Express Cards: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualcards.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:29 AM]Back to Contents Page Replacing PCI and PCI Express Ca

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Replacing PCI and PCI Express Cards: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualcards.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:29 AM]1 release tab 2 card retention bracket 3 card retentio

Page 5 - Before You Begin

Replacing PCI and PCI Express Cards: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualcards.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:29 AM]13. Connect the computer and devices to electrical out

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Replacing PCI and PCI Express Cards: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualcards.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:29 AM]1 fully seated card 2 not fully seated card 3 bracket

Page 7 - Removing the Computer Cover

Replacing PCI and PCI Express Cards: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualcards.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:29 AM]15. To complete the installation, see Configuring Your

Page 8 - Replacing Memory Module(s)

Replacing Drives: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualdrives.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:30 AM]Back to Contents Page Replacing DrivesDell™ XPS™ 430 Service Manual Rep

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Replacing Drives: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualdrives.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:30 AM]1 tabs (2) 2 hard drive5. If removing this drive changes the drive confi

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Replacing Drives: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualdrives.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:30 AM] the SATA ports (SATA 0 through 4) to the correct configuration. 16. See

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Replacing Drives: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualdrives.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:30 AM]10. Replace the computer cover (see Replacing the Computer Cover). Remov

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Technical Overview: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualoverview.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:26 AM]Back to Contents Page Technical OverviewDell™ XPS™ 430 Service Manua

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Replacing Drives: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualdrives.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:30 AM]1 sliding plate lever 2 sliding plate 3 drive panel3. Grasping the lever

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Replacing Drives: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualdrives.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:30 AM]1 drive panel 2 drive-panel insert tab (2) 3 drive-panel insert1. Remove

Page 15 - PCI Express Cards

Replacing Drives: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualdrives.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:30 AM]1 optical drive cable 2 power cable 3 system board5. Pull the sliding pl

Page 16 - Replacing Drives

Replacing Drives: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualdrives.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:30 AM]1 optical drive 2 shoulder screws (3)c. Slide the drive into the drive b

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Replacing Drives: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualdrives.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:30 AM]1 Media Card Reader (not present on all computers) 2 USB cable4. Discon

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Replacing Drives: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualdrives.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:30 AM]a. Remove the drive panel insert (see Replacing the Drive-Panel Insert).

Page 19 - Replacing the Drive Panel

Replacing Fans: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualfans.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:31 AM]Back to Contents Page Replacing FansDell™ XPS™ 430 Service Manual Replacing

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Replacing Fans: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualfans.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:31 AM]4. If present on your computer, remove the card retention bracket (see Remov

Page 21 - Replacing an Optical Drive

Replacing Fans: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualfans.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:31 AM]8. Connect the processor fan cable to the FAN_CPU connector on the system bo

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Replacing Fans: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualfans.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:31 AM]10. Connect the fan cable to the FAN_CPU connector on the system board (see

Page 23 - Replacing a Media Card Reader

Technical Overview: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualoverview.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:26 AM]1 memory module connectors (1, 2, 3, 4)2 battery socket (BATTERY)3 S

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Replacing Fans: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualfans.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:31 AM]1 card fan 2 rubber grommet (4) 3 card fan cageNOTICE: Ensure the fan cable

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Replacing the Front I/O Panel: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualiopanel.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:32 AM]Back to Contents Page Replacing the Front I/O PanelDell™ X

Page 26 - Replacing Fans

Replacing the Front I/O Panel: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualiopanel.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:32 AM]1 Bezel tabs (6) 2 Bezel screws (2)4. Remove the processor

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Replacing the Front I/O Panel: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualiopanel.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:32 AM]10. To replace the front I/O panel, align the screw holes

Page 28 - Replacing the Processor Fan

Replacing the Processor: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualprocesso.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:33 AM]Back to Contents Page Replacing the ProcessorDell™ XPS™ 430 Ser

Page 29 - Replacing the Card Fan

Replacing the Processor: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualprocesso.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:33 AM]Installing the ProcessorNOTICE: Ground yourself by touching an

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Replacing the Processor: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualprocesso.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:33 AM]Back to Contents Page

Page 31 - Front I/O-Panel Components

Replacing the System Board: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualsysboard.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:34 AM]Back to Contents Page Replacing the System BoardDell™ XPS™ 4

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Replacing the System Board: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualsysboard.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:34 AM]NOTE: Jumper settings on replacement system boards are prese

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Replacing the Power Supply: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualpsu.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:34 AM]Back to Contents Page Replacing the Power SupplyDell™ XPS™ 430 Se

Page 34 - Replacing the Processor

Technical Overview: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualoverview.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:26 AM]

Page 35 - Installing the Processor

Replacing the Power Supply: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualpsu.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:34 AM]7. To replace the power supply, align the bottom of the power sup

Page 36 - Back to Contents Page

Replacing the Battery: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualbattery.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:35 AM]Back to Contents Page Replacing the BatteryDell™ XPS™ 430 Service

Page 37 - Replacing the System Board

Replacing the Battery: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualbattery.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:35 AM]9. Enter system setup and restore the settings you recorded in ste

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Replacing the Computer Cover: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualcover-rb.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:35 AM]Back to Contents Page Replacing the Computer CoverDell™ XP

Page 39 - Replacing the Power Supply

System Setup: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualsetup.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:36 AM]Back to Contents Page System SetupDell™ XPS™ 430 Service Manual Overview En

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System Setup: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualsetup.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:36 AM] displays more information about that option and the option's current an

Page 41 - Replacing the Battery

System Setup: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualsetup.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:36 AM]eSATA(On default)Enables or disables eSATA.Off — eSATA is disabled.On — eSATA

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System Setup: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualsetup.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:36 AM]On — The USB group is enabled.Rear Dual USB(On default)Enables or disables th

Page 43 - Replacing the Computer Cover

System Setup: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualsetup.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:36 AM]SpeedStep(Off default)Specifies whether Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology

Page 44 - System Setup

System Setup: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualsetup.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:36 AM]Power ManagementAC Recovery(Off default)Specifies how the computer will behav

Page 45 - System Setup Options

Before You Begin: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualbefore.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:27 AM]Back to Contents Page Before You BeginDell™ XPS™ 430 Service Manual Tec

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System Setup: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualsetup.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:36 AM]MaintenanceService Tag Displays the system service tag.SERR Message(On defaul

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System Setup: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualsetup.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:36 AM]Keyboard Errors(Report default)Enables or disables keyboard error reporting w

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System Setup: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualsetup.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:36 AM]If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait

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System Setup: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualsetup.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:36 AM]3. Locate the RTCRST_PSWD jumper on the system board (see System Board Compon

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System Setup: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualsetup.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:36 AM] shipped with your computer.NOTE: This procedure clears and resets system and

Page 51 - Boot Sequence

Before You Begin: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualbefore.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:27 AM]NOTICE: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on yo

Page 52 - Clearing Forgotten Passwords

Removing the Computer Cover: Dell XPS 430 Service Manualcover-re.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:28 AM]Back to Contents Page Removing the Computer CoverDell™ XPS™

Page 53 - Clearing CMOS Settings

Replacing Memory Module(s): Dell XPS 430 Service Manualmemory.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:28 AM]Back to Contents Page Replacing Memory Module(s)Dell™ XPS™ 430

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Replacing Memory Module(s): Dell XPS 430 Service Manualmemory.htm[4/15/2014 11:28:28 AM]6. Align the notch on the bottom of the module with the tab in

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