Dell™Latitude™D531ServiceManual Model PP04X Notes, Notices, and Cautions Information in this document is subject to change without notice. ©200
1. Connect the cable connector to the card connector. 2. Slide card cable connector beneath the metal tab. 3. Replace the hinge cover (see
Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™Latitude™D531ServiceManual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
1. Insert the battery at a 30-degree angle under the clip with the positive (+) side up, and then push the battery into place. 2. Replace the m
Back to Contents Page Processor Module Dell™Latitude™D531ServiceManual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module Re
1. Align the pin-1 corner of the processor module with the pin-1 corner of the ZIF socket, then insert the processor module. When the processor mo
Back to Contents Page Display Dell™Latitude™D531ServiceManual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel Display Latch Display
Replacing the Display Assembly 1. Align the display hinges with the holes in the base of the computer, then lower the display into place. 2
5. Remove the six rubber display bumpers and two mylar screw covers from around the display bezel. 6. Remove the eight M2.5 x 4.2 x 5-mm shoul
6. Remove the eight M2.5 x 5-mm screws (four on each side of the display panel) that secure the display panel to the display cover in sequential order
2. Connect the bottom flex-cable connector to the inverter connector. 3. Align the screwholes and guide pins on the brackets with the correspondi
Back to Contents Page Base Dell™Latitude™D531ServiceManual Removing the Computer Base Replacing the Computer Base Removing the Compute
Replacing the Display Latch 1. Align the latch with the slots on the display cover and slide it into place. 2. Slide the latch spring into
Back to Contents Page Fan Dell™Latitude™D531ServiceManual Removing the Fan Replacing the Fan Removing the Fan 1. Follow the instr
Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™Latitude™D531ServiceManual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive Returning a Hard Dri
2. Slide the hard drive into the bay until it is fully seated. 3. Replace the two M3 x 3-mm screws to secure the hard drive. 4. Install th
Back to Contents Page Hinge Cover Dell™Latitude™D531ServiceManual Removing the Hinge Cover Replacing the Hinge Cover Removing the Hing
Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™Latitude™D531ServiceManual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard Removing the Keyboard
2. Place the tabs along the front edge of the keyboard beneath the front-inside edge of the palm rest, then carefully lower the keyboard into place.
Back to Contents Page Memory Dell™Latitude™D531ServiceManual Removing a Memory Module Replacing a Memory Module Your Dell computer is e
1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Loosen the captive screw securing the memory module cover, then remove the
Back to Contents Page Battery Latch Assembly Dell™Latitude™D531ServiceManual Removing the Battery Latch Assembly Replacing the Battery La
DIMM A Connector 1. Align the notch in the memory module edge connector with the tab in the connector slot, then slide the module firmly into the sl
Back to Contents Page Mini-Card Dell™Latitude™D531ServiceManual Removing the Mini-Card Replacing the Mini-Card If you ordered a Mini-Ca
6. Remove the Mini-Card from the connector at a 45-degree angle. Replacing the Mini-Card 1. Align the Mini-Card edge connector with the sy
Back to Contents Page Modem Dell™Latitude™D531ServiceManual Removing the Modem Replacing the Modem Removing the Modem 1. Follow t
Back to Contents Page Media Bay Devices Dell™Latitude™D531ServiceManual About the Device Security Screw Removing and Installing Media Bay
Back to Contents Page Palm Rest Dell™Latitude™D531ServiceManual Removing the Palm Rest Replacing the Palm Rest Removing the Palm Rest
11. Disconnect the speaker connector from the system board. 12. Moving from left to right, carefully lift the palm rest along the rear edge,
Back to Contents Page Using Cards Dell™Latitude™D531ServiceManual Card Types Removing a PC Card or ExpressCard Installing a PC Card or
Installing a PC Card or an ExpressCard You can install a PC Card or ExpressCard in the computer while the computer is running. The computer auto
2. Place the battery latch spring onto the guide post on the battery latch assembly. 3. With the battery latch assembly slightly elevated, al
The computer recognizes most ExpressCards and automatically loads the appropriate device driver. If the configuration program tells you to load the
Back to Contents Page System Board Assembly Dell™Latitude™D531ServiceManual Removing the System Board Assembly Replacing the System Board
17. Lift the right side of the system board, and then carefully lift the system board out of the computer. Replacing the System Board Assembl
15. Replace the hard drive (see Replacing the Hard Drive). 16. Replace the media bay device (see Removing and Installing Media Bay Devices).
Back to Contents Page Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Dell™Latitude™D531ServiceManual Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
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Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™Latitude™D531ServiceManual Recommended Tools Before Working Inside Your Computer This secti
6. Slide and hold the battery latch on the bottom of the computer, then lift the battery out of the battery bay. Back to Contents Page 1 batte
Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™Latitude™D531ServiceManual Flashing the BIOS From a CD Flashing the BIOS From the Hard Drive
9. Double-click the file icon on the desktop and follow the instructions on the screen. Back to Contents Page
Back to Contents Page Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dell™Latitude™D531ServiceManual Removing the Card With Bluetooth Wir
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