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  • Dell Inspiron Mini 10 1012 | Service Manual - Page 1
    Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Before You Begin Battery Keyboard Memory Module Hard-Drive Assembly Palm Rest Assembly Power Button Board Touch Pad Module Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Processor Heat Sink Wireless Mini-Card(s) Video Accelerator Card Hinge Cover Display
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    Back to Contents Page Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 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
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    Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer This manual executable update program at support.dell.com Turning Off Your Microsoft® Windows XP, click Start® Shut Down. In Microsoft Windows 7, click least 8 to 10 seconds until the
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    their electrical outlets. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. 6. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery). 7. Turn the computer top-side up, open the display, and press the power button to
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    Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual 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 BIOS file. The File Download window appears. 6. Click Save to save if the Download Complete window appears. The file icon
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    Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Removing the Bluetooth Card Replacing the Bluetooth 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery). 3. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove
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    6. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 7. 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
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    Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by your warranty. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery from the connector on the camera module. 10. Gently remove the camera module stuck to
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    the Palm Rest Assembly). 9. Replace the hard-drive assembly (see Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly). 10. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 11. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws
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    Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before the positive side up, snap the coin-cell battery into the battery socket on the system board. 3. Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 21 in Replacing the
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    Back to Contents Page Processor Heat Sink Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Removing the Processor Heat Sink Replacing the Heat Sink 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery). 3. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the
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    the hard-drive assembly (see Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly). 6. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 7. 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
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    to Contents Page AC Adapter Connector Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Removing the AC Adapter Connector Replacing battery (see Removing the Battery). 3. Follow the instructions from step 2 to step 17 in Removing the System Board. 4. Remove the left support bracket (see Removing the Left Support
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    the routing guide. 4. Replace the I/O board (see Replacing the I/O Board). 5. Replace the left support bracket (see Replacing the Left Support Bracket). 6. Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 21 in Replacing the System Board. 7. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). CAUTION
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    Back to Contents Page Display Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel Display Cable Assembly 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery). 3. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the
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    Ensure that you take adequate care while opening the display. 9. Note the routing of the Mini-Card antenna cables and remove them from the routing guides on the computer. 10. Disconnect the antenna cables from the Mini-Card. 11. Disconnect the display cable from the connector on the system board. 12
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    cable grounding screw. 4. Route the Mini-Card antenna cables through the routing guides on the computer base. 5. 10. Replace the hard-drive assembly (see Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly). 11. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 12. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery
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    6. Remove the display bezel. Replacing the Display Bezel 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Align the display bezel over the display panel, and gently snap into place. 3. Replace the two screws that secure the display bezel to the display cover. 4. Replace the two rubber pads to cover
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    1 screws (4) 2 display panel Replacing the Display Panel 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Align the display panel with the display cover 3. Connect the camera cable to the connector on the camera module. 4. Replace the four screws that secure the display panel to the display cover.
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    1 display cable 7. Gently peel off the display cable from the display panel. Replacing the Display Cable 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Adhere the display cable along the edge of the display panel and connect the display cable to the connector on the display panel. 3. Replace
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    1 screws (4) 2 display panel brackets (2) Replacing the Display Panel Bracket 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Place the display panel brackets in position. 3. Replace the four screws (two on each side) that secure the display panel brackets to the display panel. 4. Replace the
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    Page Hard-Drive Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly drivers, and utilities on the new hard drive (see the Dell Technology Guide). Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery
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    Discharge" in the safety instructions that shipped with your computer 9. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). CAUTION: Before turning 10. Install the operating system for your computer, as needed (see "Restoring Your Operating System" in the Setup Guide). 11. Install the drivers
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    Back to Contents Page Hinge Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Removing the Hinge Cover Replacing the the Hinge Cover 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery). 3. Remove the two screws that secure the hinge cover to the computer base.
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    in place. 3. Turn over the computer and replace the two screws that secure the hinge cover to the computer base. 4. 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
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    Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Removing the in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery). 3. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the the left support bracket (see Removing the Left Support Bracket). 9. Remove the speakers (see Removing the Speakers). 10. Press and
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    the left support bracket (see Replacing the Left Support Bracket). 9. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly). 10. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 14. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all
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    Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard the Keyboard 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery). 3. Remove the three screws that secure the keyboard to the computer base.
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    rest assembly. 5. Turn the computer over and replace the three screws that secure the keyboard to the computer base. 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
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    Back to Contents Page Status Light Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Removing the Status Light Board Replacing the Light Board 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery). 3. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the hard
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    the hard-drive assembly (see Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly). 7. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 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
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    the Battery) before working inside the computer. You can increase your computer memory by installing memory modules on the system board. See "Basic Specifications" in your Setup Guide or the Comprehensive Specifications at support.dell.com\manuals for information on the type of memory supported by
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    Battery). 7. Turn on the computer. As the computer boots, it detects the additional memory and automatically updates the system configuration information. To confirm the amount of memory installed in the computer: In Microsoft® Windows® XP Click Start® All Programs® Accessories® System Tools® Dell
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    Click Start ® Help and Support® Dell System Information. 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
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    Back to Contents Page Wireless Mini-Card(s) Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 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
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    for each MiniCard supported by your computer. Connectors on the Mini-Card WWAN (2 the Keyboard). 9. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). CAUTION: Before turning on 10. Install the drivers and utilities for your computer, as required. For more information, see the Dell Technology Guide
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    Back to Contents Page
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    Back to Contents Page Palm Rest Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Removing the Palm Rest Assembly Replacing the Rest Assembly 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery). 3. Remove the four screws that secure the palm rest assembly to the
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    Carefully separate the palm rest assembly from the computer base to avoid damage to the palm rest assembly. 10. Using a plastic scribe carefully pry out the palm rest assembly along the rear edge and then ease the palm rest assembly to the computer base. 9. Replace the battery (see Replacing the
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    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
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    Back to Contents Page Power Button Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 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.
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    the hard-drive assembly (see Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly). 6. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 7. 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
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    Back to Contents Page SIM Card Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Removing the SIM Card Board Replacing the Board 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery). 3. Follow the instructions from step 2 to step 17 in Removing the System Board. 4.
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    Speakers Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Removing in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery). 3. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the on the computer base and route the speaker cables in the routing guides. 3. Replace the four (two on each side)screws that secure
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    7. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 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
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    Back to Contents Page Support Bracket(s) Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Removing the Left Support Bracket Replacing the Left Support Bracket Removing the Right Support Bracket Replacing the Right Support Bracket WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that
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    computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer. Removing the Right Support Bracket 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery). 3. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the hard-drive assembly (see Removing the
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    3. Replace the screw that secures the right support bracket to the computer base. 4. Replace the display assembly ( ). 8. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 9. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure
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    Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 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
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    slots in the computer, and lift the system board out of the computer base. 18. Turn the system board over. 19. Remove the coin-cell battery (see Removing the Coin-Cell Battery). Replacing the System Board 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Replace the coin-cell
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    (see Replacing the Right Support Bracket). 9. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly). 10. Replace the hinge cover (see Replacing the Hinge Cover). 11. Replace the video accelerator card (see Replacing the Video Accelerator Card). 12. Replace the Mini-Card(s) (see Replacing
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    Back to Contents Page Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 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
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    Back to Contents Page Touch Pad Module Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Removing the Touch Pad Module Replacing the Pad Module 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery). 3. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the hard-
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    5. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 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
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    Contents Page Video Accelerator Card Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Removing the Video Accelerator Card battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for video accelerator cards from sources other than Dell
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    keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 8. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all the computer. 9. Install the drivers and utilities for your computer, as required. For more information, see the Dell Technology Guide. NOTE: If you are
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Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
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Regulatory model P04T series Regulatory type P04T001
January 2010 Rev. A00
Before You Begin
Battery
Keyboard
Memory Module
Hard
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Drive Assembly
Palm Rest Assembly
Power Button Board
Touch Pad Module
Internal Card With Bluetooth
®
Wireless Technology
Processor Heat Sink
Wireless Mini
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Card(s)
Video Accelerator Card
Hinge Cover
Display
Camera Module
Speakers
Support Bracket
(s)
I/O Board
Status Light
Board
System Board
AC Adapter
Connector
Coin
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Cell Battery
SIM Card Board
Flashing the BIOS
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.