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- Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 1
Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual Computer Model: Inspiron 5566 Regulatory Model: P51F Regulatory Type: P51F006 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 2
data and tells you how to avoid the problem. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. © 2016-2018 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. Other trademarks may - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 3
Before working inside your computer 10 Before you begin 10 Safety instructions 10 Recommended tools 11 Screw list 12 After working inside your computer 14 Removing the battery 15 Procedure 15 Replacing the battery 17 Procedure 17 Removing the optical drive 18 Prerequisites 18 Procedure - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 4
cover 24 Procedure 24 Post-requisites 24 Removing the memory modules 25 Prerequisites 25 Procedure 25 Replacing the memory modules 27 Procedure 27 Post-requisites 28 Removing the hard drive 29 Prerequisites 29 Procedure 29 Replacing the hard drive 33 Procedure 33 Post-requisites 33 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 5
the coin-cell battery 39 Procedure 39 Post-requisites 39 Removing the keyboard 40 Prerequisites 40 Procedure 40 Replacing the keyboard 43 Procedure 43 Folding the Keyboard Cable 44 Post-requisites 46 Removing the computer base 47 Prerequisites 47 Procedure 47 Replacing the computer base - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 6
62 Removing the heat-sink assembly 63 Prerequisites 63 Procedure 63 Replacing the heat-sink assembly 65 Procedure 65 Post-requisites 65 Removing the power-button board 66 Prerequisites 66 Procedure 66 Replacing the power-button board 69 Procedure 69 Post-requisites 69 Removing the system - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 7
Post-requisites 80 Removing the display bezel 81 Prerequisites 81 Procedure 81 Replacing the display bezel 83 Procedure 83 Post-requisites 83 Removing the display panel 84 Prerequisites 84 Procedure 84 Replacing the display panel 87 Procedure 87 Post-requisites 87 Removing the display - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 8
the display cable 93 Procedure 93 Post-requisites 93 Removing the display back-cover and antenna assembly 94 Prerequisites 94 Procedure 94 Replacing the display back-cover and antenna assembly 96 Procedure 96 Post-requisites 96 Removing the camera 97 Prerequisites 97 Procedure 97 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 9
100 Replacing the power-adapter port 102 Procedure 102 Post-requisites 102 Removing the palm-rest assembly 103 Prerequisites 103 Procedure 103 Replacing the palm-rest assembly 105 Procedure 105 Post-requisites 105 Flashing the BIOS 106 Diagnostics 107 Getting help and contacting Dell 109 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 10
, see the documentation of your operating system for shut-down instructions. 3 Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets. 4 Disconnect all attached network devices and peripherals, such as keyboard, mouse, and monitor from your computer. 5 Remove any media card - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 11
pins and contacts. CAUTION: You should only perform troubleshooting and repairs as authorized or directed by the Dell technical assistance team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. See the safety instructions that shipped with the product or at www - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 12
M2.5x8 8 Computer base Palm-rest assembly M2.5x5 6 (below keyboard) Display hinges Palm-rest assembly M2x2.5 4 Display hinges Display back-cover Optical drive M2x3 2 bracket Power-button board Palm-rest assembly M2x2 big head 1 Power-adapter Palm-rest assembly M2x3 1 port 12 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 13
Component Secured to Screw type System board Palm-rest assembly M2x3 Touch pad bracket Palm-rest assembly M2x3 Wireless-card bracket and wireless-card System board M2x3 Quantity 1 3 1 13 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 14
ensure that no stray screws remain inside your computer. 2 Connect any external devices, peripherals, or cables you removed before working on your computer. 3 Replace any media cards, discs, or any other parts that you removed before working on your computer. 4 Connect your computer and all attached - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 15
your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Close the display and turn the computer over. 2 Slide the battery latch to the unlocked position - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 16
4 Turn the computer over, open the display, and press the power button for five seconds to ground the computer. 16 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 17
your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Slide the tabs on the battery into the slots on the battery bay and snap the battery into place. 17 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 18
. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the battery. Procedure 1 Remove the screw (M2x5) that secures - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 19
3 Slide the optical-drive assembly out of the optical-drive bay. Figure 2. Removing the optical-drive assembly 1 optical-drive assembly 2 optical-drive slot 3 plastic scribe 4 screw (1 M2x5) 4 Carefully pull the optical-drive bezel and remove it from the optical drive. 19 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 20
5 Remove the two screws (M2x3) that secure the optical-drive bracket to the optical drive and remove the optical-drive bracket. Figure 3. Removing the optical-drive bracket 1 optical-drive bezel 3 optical-drive bracket 2 optical drive 4 screws (2 M2x3) 20 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 21
, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the optical-drive bracket with the screw holes on the optical drive. 2 Replace the two - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 22
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the battery. Procedure 1 Close the display and turn the - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 23
4 Lift the base cover off the computer base. Figure 4. Removing the base cover 1 screws (2 M2.5x8) 2 base cover 23 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 24
, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Slide the base cover into the computer base and snap the base cover into place. 2 Replace the two screws - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 25
computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the base cover. Procedure NOTE: The number of memory modules may be - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 26
2 Remove the memory module from the memory-module slot. Figure 5. Removing the memory module 1 securing clips (2) 3 memory module 2 memory-module slot 26 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 27
Replacing the memory modules WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 28
into the slot at an angle and press the memory module down until it clicks into place. NOTE: If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it. 1 memory module 3 memory-module slot Post-requisites 1 Replace the base cover. 2 Replace the battery. 2 securing clips (2) 28 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 29
your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Hard drives are computer is in sleep or on state. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the base cover. Procedure 1 Lift the latch and - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 30
3 Lift the hard-drive assembly out of the computer base using the hard-drive pull tab. Figure 6. Removing the hard-drive assembly 1 screws (4 M2.5x8) 2 hard-drive pull tab 3 hard-drive assembly 5 pull tab 4 hard-drive cable 6 latch 30 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 31
4 Disconnect the interposer from the hard drive. Figure 7. Removing the interposer 1 hard-drive assembly 2 interposer 5 Remove the four screws (M3x3) that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive. 31 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 32
6 Lift the hard-drive bracket out of the hard drive. Figure 8. Removing the hard-drive bracket 1 screws (4 M3x3) 3 hard drive 2 hard-drive bracket 32 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 33
instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell. holes on the hard-drive assembly with the screw holes on the computer base. 6 Replace the four screws (M2.5x8) that secure the hard-drive assembly to the computer - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 34
. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the base cover. Procedure 1 Remove the - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 35
4 Slide the wireless card out of the wireless-card slot. Figure 9. Removing the wireless card 1 antenna cables (2) 3 screw (1 M2x3) 2 wireless-card bracket 4 wireless card 35 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 36
instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell -cable color scheme for the wireless card supported by your computer. Table 2. Antenna cable Replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the wireless card to - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 37
. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Removing the coin-cell battery resets the BIOS setup program's settings to - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 38
Figure 10. Removing the coin-cell battery 1 plastic scribe 2 3 battery socket coin-cell battery 38 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 39
Replacing the coin-cell battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 40
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the battery. Procedure 1 Turn the computer over and open - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 41
3 Slide the keyboard up to release it from the tabs on the palm-rest assembly. Figure 11. Removing the keyboard 1 tabs (5) 3 keyboard 5 palm-rest assembly 2 plastic scribe 4 tabs (6) 4 Turn the keyboard over and place it on the palm-rest assembly. 41 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 42
5 Lift the latches and disconnect the keyboard cable and backlight cable from the system board. Figure 12. Removing the keyboard cable and backlight cable 1 backlight cable 3 keyboard cable 2 latches (2) 4 keyboard 6 Lift the keyboard off the palm-rest assembly. 42 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 43
Replacing the keyboard WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 44
Folding the Keyboard Cable NOTE: The cables on the keyboard are not folded when you receive a new keyboard. 1 Place the keyboard on a flat and clean surface. Figure 13. Folding the keyboard cables 1 keyboard cable 2 keyboard 44 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 45
2 Using the alignment line, gently fold the keyboard cable. CAUTION: Do not apply excess pressure while folding the cables. Figure 14. Folding the keyboard cables 1 keyboard cable 2 alignment line 45 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 46
Figure 15. Folding the keyboard cables 1 keyboard cable Post-requisites Replace the battery. 2 keyboard 46 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 47
. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the base - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 48
2 Remove the six screws (M2.5x5) that secure the computer base to the palmrest assembly. Figure 16. Removing the screws 1 screws (6 M2.5x5) 3 latch 2 optical-drive cable 3 Close the display and turn the computer over. 4 Disconnect the speaker cable from its connector on the system board. 5 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 49
8 Remove the three screws (M2x2 big head) that secure the computer base to the palm-rest assembly. Figure 17. Removing the screws and disconnecting the speaker cable 1 screws (3 M2x2 big head) 3 screws (3 M2.5x5) 5 speaker cable 2 screws (1 M2x5) 4 screws (8 M2.5x8) 9 Using your fingertips, pry - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 50
10 Lift the computer base off the palm-rest assembly and slide the antenna cables through the computer base. Figure 18. Removing the computer base 1 computer base 3 antenna cables 2 tabs 11 Follow the procedure from step 2 to step 4 in "Removing the speakers". 50 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 51
12 Lift the optical-drive interposer along with the cable off the computer base. Figure 19. Removing the optical-drive interposer 1 optical-drive interposer 2 latch Figure 20. Removing the computer base 1 computer base 51 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 52
instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Replace Replace the eight screws (M2.5x8) that secure the computer base to the palm- rest assembly. 6 Replace 10 Replace the - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 53
4 Replace the base cover. 5 Replace the optical drive. 6 Replace the battery. 53 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 54
. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the base - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 55
2 Lift the optical-drive interposer along with the cable off the computer base. Figure 21. Removing the optical-drive interposer 1 computer base 2 optical-drive interposer 55 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 56
-drive interposer on the computer base. 2 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 8 in "Replacing the computer base". Post-requisites 1 Replace the keyboard. 2 Replace the wireless card. 3 Replace the hard drive. 4 Replace the base cover. 5 Replace the optical drive. 6 Replace the battery. 56 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 57
. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the base - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 58
4 Lift the speakers, along with the speaker cable, off the computer base. Figure 22. Removing the speakers 1 speakers (2) 3 speaker cable 5 computer base 2 rubber grommets (4) 4 routing guides 58 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 59
are pushed up while replacing the speakers. 4 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 8 in "Replacing the computer base". Post-requisites 1 Replace the keyboard. 2 Replace the wireless card. 3 Replace the hard drive. 4 Replace the base cover. 5 Replace the optical drive. 6 Replace the battery. 59 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 60
. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the base - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 61
4 Lift the I/O board off the palm-rest assembly. Figure 23. Removing the I/O board 1 I/O board 3 latch 5 I/O-board cable 2 screw (1 M2.5x5) 4 pull-tab 61 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 62
the I/O board to the palm-rest assembly. Post-requisites 1 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 8 in "Replacing the computer base". 2 Replace the keyboard. 3 Replace the wireless card. 4 Replace the hard drive. 5 Replace the base cover. 6 Replace the optical drive. 7 Replace the battery. 62 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 63
your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. WARNING: The heat battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the base cover. 4 Remove the hard drive. 5 Remove the wireless card. 6 Remove the keyboard - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 64
3 Lift the heat-sink assembly off the system board. Figure 24. Removing the heat-sink assembly 1 fan cable 3 captive screws (3 M2x3) 2 heat-sink assembly 4 system board 64 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 65
4 Connect the fan cable to the system board. Post-requisites 1 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 8 in "Replacing the computer base". 2 Replace the keyboard. 3 Replace the wireless card. 4 Replace the hard drive. 5 Replace the base cover. 6 Replace the optical drive. 7 Replace the battery. 65 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 66
. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the base - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 67
out through the slot on the palm-rest assembly. Figure 25. Removing the power-button board cable 1 slot 2 power-button board cable 4 Close the display and turn the computer over. 5 Remove the screw (M2x2 big head) that secures the power-button board to the palm-rest assembly. 6 Peel off the tape - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 68
7 Lift the power-button board at an angle along with the cable off the palm-rest assembly. 1 power-button board cable 3 tape 2 screw (1 M2x2 big head) 4 power-button board 68 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 69
the power-button board cable to the system board. Post-requisites 1 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 8 in "Replacing the computer base". 2 Replace the keyboard. 3 Replace the wireless card. 4 Replace the hard drive. 5 Replace the base cover. 6 Replace the optical drive. 7 Replace the battery - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 70
see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Your computer's Service Tag is stored in the system board. You must enter the Service Tag in the BIOS setup program after you replace the system board. NOTE: Replacing the system board removes any changes you have - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 71
Lift the latch and disconnect the touchpad cable from the connector on the system board. Figure 26. Removing the power-button board and touchpad cables from the system board 1 power-button board cable 3 latch 2 touchpad cable 4 Close the display panel and turn the computer over. 5 Lift the latch - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 72
and screw from the system board 1 screw (1 M2x3) 3 latch 2 display cable 4 system board 7 Carefully lift the system board from the inner edge and release the ports from the slots on the palm-rest assembly. 72 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 73
8 Turn the system board over. Figure 28. Turning the system board over 1 system board 9 Lift the latch and disconnect the I/O-board cable from the system board. 10 Disconnect the power-adapter port cable from the system board. 73 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 74
11 Lift the system board off the palm-rest assembly. Figure 29. Removing the I/O-board and power-adapter port cables from the system board 1 latch 3 system board 2 I/O-board cable 4 power-adapter port cable 74 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 75
instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Your computer's Service again after you replace the system board. Procedure 1 Connect the power-adapter port cable to the system - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 76
Post-requisites 1 Replace the I/O board. 2 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 8 in "Replacing the computer base". 3 Replace the keyboard. 4 Replace the wireless card. 5 Replace the hard drive. 6 Replace the base cover. 7 Replace the optical drive. 8 Replace the battery. 76 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 77
. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the base - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 78
3 Note the display cable routing and remove the cable from its routing guides. Figure 30. Removing the display assembly 1 antenna cables 3 system board 5 latch 2 routing guides 4 display cable 4 Turn the computer over. 5 Open the display at an angle of 90 degrees. 6 Place the computer on the - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 79
8 Lift the display assembly off the palm-rest assembly. Figure 31. Removing the display assembly 1 palm-rest assembly 3 display assembly 2 screws (4 M2.5x8) 79 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 80
the routing guides on the palm-rest assembly. Post-requisites 1 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 8 in "Replacing the computer base". 2 Replace the keyboard. 3 Replace the wireless card. 4 Replace the hard drive. 5 Replace the base cover. 6 Replace the optical drive. 7 Replace the battery. 80 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 81
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: These removal instructions are only applicable for versions of this product with a non-touch screen display. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the base cover - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 82
2 Remove the display bezel off the display back-cover. Figure 32. Removing the display bezel 1 display bezel 2 display back-cover 82 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 83
into place. Post-requisites 1 Replace the display assembly. 2 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 8 in "Replacing the computer base". 3 Replace the keyboard. 4 Replace the wireless card. 5 Replace the hard drive. 6 Replace the base cover. 7 Replace the optical drive. 8 Replace the battery. 83 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 84
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: These removal instructions are only applicable for versions of this product with a non-touch screen display. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the base cover - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 85
2 Gently lift the display panel and turn it over. Figure 33. Removing the display-panel screws 1 screws (4 M2x2.5) 2 display panel 3 Peel the tape adhered over the display cable. 85 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 86
4 Disconnect the display cable from the display-panel cable connector. 1 display panel 3 tape 2 display cable 5 Lift the display panel away from the display back-cover. 86 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 87
1 Replace the display bezel. 2 Replace the display assembly. 3 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 8 in "Replacing the computer base". 4 Replace the keyboard. 5 Replace the wireless card. 6 Replace the hard drive. 7 Replace the base cover. 8 Replace the optical drive. 9 Replace the battery. 87 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 88
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: These removal instructions are only applicable for versions of this product with a non-touch screen display. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the base cover - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 89
3 Lift the display hinges off the display back-cover. Figure 34. Removing the display hinges 1 screws (6 M2.5x2.5 big head) 3 screws (4 M2.5x3) 2 display hinges (2) 89 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 90
2 Replace the display bezel. 3 Replace the display assembly. 4 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 8 in "Replacing the computer base". 5 Replace the keyboard. 6 Replace the wireless card. 7 Replace the hard drive. 8 Replace the base cover. 9 Replace the optical drive. 10 Replace the battery. 90 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 91
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: These removal instructions are only applicable for versions of this product with a non-touch screen display. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the base cover - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 92
4 Note the display cable routing and remove the display cable from the display back-cover. Figure 35. Removing the display cable 1 display cable 3 tape 5 camera module 2 routing guides 4 camera cable 92 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 93
. 3 Replace the display bezel. 4 Replace the display assembly. 5 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 8 in "Replacing the computer base". 6 Replace the keyboard. 7 Replace the wireless card. 8 Replace the hard drive. 9 Replace the base cover. 10 Replace the optical drive. 11 Replace the battery - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 94
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: These removal instructions are only applicable for versions of this product with a non-touch screen display. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the base cover - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 95
Figure 36. Removing the display back-cover and antenna assembly 1 display back-cover and antenna assembly 95 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 96
. 4 Replace the display bezel. 5 Replace the display assembly. 6 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 8 in "Replacing the computer base". 7 Replace the keyboard. 8 Replace the wireless card. 9 Replace the hard drive. 10 Replace the base cover. 11 Replace the optical drive. 12 Replace the battery - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 97
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: These removal instructions are only applicable for versions of this product with a non-touch screen display. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the base cover - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 98
3 Lift the camera off the display back-cover. Figure 37. Removing the camera 1 camera cable 3 camera 2 plastic scribe 4 display back-cover 98 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 99
1 Replace the display bezel. 2 Replace the display assembly. 3 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 8 in "Replacing the computer base". 4 Replace the keyboard. 5 Replace the wireless card. 6 Replace the hard drive. 7 Replace the base cover. 8 Replace the optical drive. 9 Replace the battery. 99 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 100
card. 6 Remove the keyboard. 7 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 7 in "Removing the computer base". 8 Remove the I/O board. 9 Remove the display assembly. 10 Remove the system board. Procedure 1 Note the power-adapter port cable routing and remove it from the routing guides on the palm-rest - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 101
3 Lift the power-adapter port, along with its cable, off the palm-rest assembly. Figure 38. Removing the power-adapter port 1 screw (1 M2x3) 3 power-adapter port cable 2 power-adapter port 4 routing guides 101 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 102
the power-adapter port cable through the routing guides on the palm-rest assembly. Post-requisites 1 Replace the system board. 2 Replace the display assembly. 3 Replace the I/O board. 4 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 8 in "Replacing the computer base". 5 Replace the keyboard. 6 Replace the - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 103
. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the optical drive. 3 Remove the base - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 104
Figure 39. Palm-rest assembly 1 palm-rest assembly 2 touchpad cable 104 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 105
the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. Procedure Place the palm-rest assembly on a flat surface. Post-requisites 1 Replace the power-adapter port. 2 Replace the system - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 106
update is available or when you replace the system board. Follow these steps to flash the BIOS: 1 Turn on your computer. 2 Go to www.dell.com/support. 3 Click Product support, enter the Service Tag of your computer, and -click the BIOS update file icon and follow the instructions on the screen. 106 - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 107
codes indicating failures. For example, the power and battery-status light blinks amber two times followed by a pause, and then blinks white three times followed by a pause. The 2,3 pattern continues until the computer is turned off indicating no memory or RAM is detected. The following table shows - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 108
Light Pattern 2,5 2,6 2,7 3,1 3,2 3,3 3,4 3,5 3,6 3,7 Problem description Invalid memory installed System board or chipset error LCD failure CMOS battery failure PCI/video card failure Recovery image not found Recovery image found but invalid Power sequencing failure Flash corruption detected by - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 109
and services www.dell.com Dell Help & Support app Tips Contact Support In Windows search, type Contact Support, and press Enter. Online help for operating system www.dell.com/support/windows www.dell.com/support/linux Troubleshooting information, user manuals, setup instructions, product - Dell Inspiron 15 5566 | Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual - Page 110
Data backup • Troubleshooting and diagnostics • Factory and system restore • BIOS information To locate the Me and My Dell relevant to your Service Tag number or Product ID in the search bar. Contacting Dell To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues, see www.dell
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Computer Model: Inspiron 5566
Regulatory Model: P51F
Regulatory Type: P51F006