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Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 Service Manual Before You Begin Battery Keyboard Hard Drive Palm Rest Assembly Power Button Board Memory Module Speaker Middle Cover Display Camera Module I/O Board Wireless Mini-Card Status Lights Board Support or loss of data if instructions are not followed. WARNING: - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 2
Back to Contents Page Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 Service Manual Removing the Battery Replacing the Battery WARNING: avoid damage to the computer, use only the battery designed for this particular Dell computer. 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Align the tabs on the battery with - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 3
Begin Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer This manual provides l Phillips screwdriver l Plastic scribe l BIOS executable update program at support.dell.com Turning Off Your Computer CAUTION: To avoid losing data, save - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 4
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 - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 5
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 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 the file icon on the desktop and follow the instructions on the screen. Back to Contents Page - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 6
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 Service Manual Removing Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the hard-drive assembly (follow the instructions from step 4 to step 6 in Removing the Hard Drive). Remove the display bezel (see Removing the Display Bezel). 10. Remove the display panel (see Removing the Display Panel). - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 7
the palm rest assembly (see Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly). 9. Replace the hard-drive assembly (follow the instructions from step 5 to step 7 in Replacing the Hard Drive). 10. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 11. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). CAUTION: Before - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 8
to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing board. 1 plastic scribe 2 coin-cell battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. With the positive-side facing up, snap the coin-cell - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 9
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 Service Manual (follow the instructions from step 4 Mini-Card (see Removing the Mini-Card). 8. Remove the middle cover (see Removing the Middle Cover). 9. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly). 10. Remove the support brackets (see Removing the Support - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 10
the Middle Cover). 8. Replace the Mini-Card (see Replacing the Mini-Card). 9. Replace the memory module (see Replacing the Memory Module). 10. Replace the palm rest assembly (see Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly). 11. Replace the hard-drive assembly (follow the instructions from step 5 to step 7 in - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 11
Back to Contents Page Display Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 Service Manual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the hard-drive assembly (follow the instructions from step 4 to step 6 in Removing the Hard Drive). 5. Remove the palm rest - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 12
damaging the display assembly. 9. Open the display as far as possible. 10. Disconnect the Mini-Card antenna cables from the Mini-Card. 11. Note the routing of the Mini-Card antenna cables and remove them from the routing guides on the computer. 12. Disconnect the display cable from the connector on - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 13
Mini-Card antenna cables through the routing guides on the computer base. 6. Connect the Mini-Card antenna cables to the Mini-Card (see Replacing the Mini ). 10. Replace the palm rest assembly (see Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly). 11. Replace the hard-drive assembly (follow the instructions from - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 14
, carefully pry up the inside edge of the display bezel. 6. Lift the display bezel off the display assembly. Replacing the Display Bezel 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Align the display bezel over the display panel, and gently snap it into place. 3. Replace the two screws that - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 15
remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer. Display Cable Removing the Display Cable 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly). 3. Remove the display bezel (see Removing the Display Bezel - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 16
computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer. Display Panel Brackets Removing the Display Panel Brackets 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly). 3. Remove the display bezel (see Removing the Display Bezel - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 17
panel. 6. Remove the display panel brackets off the display panel. 1 display panel brackets (2) 2 screws (4) Replacing the Display Panel Brackets 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Place the display panel brackets in position. 3. Replace the four screws (two on each side) that secure - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 18
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 Service Manual support for hard drives from sources other than Dell. NOTE: If you are installing a hard drive from a source other than Dell, you need to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on the new hard drive. Removing the Hard Drive 1. Follow the instructions - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 19
8. Lift the hard-drive bracket away from the hard drive. 1 screws (4) 3 hard-drive bracket 2 hard drive Replacing the Hard Drive 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. - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 20
Back to Contents Page Middle Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 Service Manual Removing the Middle Cover Replacing the Middle Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 21
1 middle cover 2 plastic scribe Replacing the Middle Cover 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Align the tabs on the middle cover with the slots on the computer base and snap the middle cover into place. 3. - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 22
Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 Service Manual Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the hard-drive assembly (follow the instructions from step 4 to step 6 in Removing the Hard Drive). Display Assembly). 9. Remove the support brackets (see Removing the Support Brackets). 10. Disconnect the I/O board cable - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 23
and replace the grounding screw. 5. Replace the support brackets (see Replacing the Support Brackets). 6. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing rest assembly (see Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly). 10. Replace the hard-drive assembly (follow the instructions from step 5 to step 7 in Replacing - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 24
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 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) before working inside the computer. Removing the Keyboard 1. Follow the instructions - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 25
board connector. 1 keyboard cable 2 connector tabs (2) 3 system board connector 9. Lift the keyboard off the palm rest. Replacing the Keyboard 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Place the keyboard upside down on the palm rest. 3. Slide the keyboard cable into the system board - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 26
6. Turn the computer over and replace the three screws that secure the keyboard to the computer base. 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 - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 27
to Contents Page Status Lights Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 Service Manual Removing the Status Lights Board Replacing Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the hard-drive assembly (follow the instructions from step 4 to step 6 in Removing the Hard Drive). 5. Remove the palm rest - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 28
the Memory Module). 6. Replace the palm rest assembly (see Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly). 7. Replace the hard-drive assembly (follow the instructions from step 5 to step 7 in Replacing the Hard Drive). 8. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 9. Replace the battery (see Replacing - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 29
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 Service Manual Guide that shipped with your computer or at support.dell.com/manuals for information on the type of memory supported by your computer. NOTE: Memory modules purchased from Dell Remove the hard-drive assembly (follow the instructions from step 4 to step 6 in Removing - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 30
3 memory-module connector 4. Replace the palm rest assembly (see Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly). 5. Replace the hard-drive assembly (follow the instructions from step 5 to step 7 in Replacing the Hard Drive). 6. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 7. Replace the battery (see - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 31
Back to Contents Page Wireless Mini-Card Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 Service Manual Removing the Mini-Card Replacing the Mini-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 - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 32
Mini-Card 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the new Mini 3. Insert the Mini-Card connector at a 45-degree angle into the the Mini- Card supported by your computer. Connectors on the Mini-Card damage to the computer. 10. Install the drivers and utilities for your computer, as - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 33
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to Contents Page Palm Rest Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 Service Manual Removing the Palm Rest Assembly Replacing Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard). 5. Remove the hard-drive assembly (follow the instructions from step 4 to step 6 in Removing the Hard Drive). 6. Disconnect the power - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 35
. 9. Using your fingertips, gently ease the palm rest assembly from the computer base. 10. Lift the palm rest assembly off the computer base. 1 screws (3) Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Align the palm rest assembly on the computer base and - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 36
6. Replace the hard-drive assembly (follow the instructions from step 5 to step 7 in Replacing the Hard Drive). 7. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 8. Replace the three screws that secure the palm rest - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 37
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 Service Manual Removing the power button board cable and remove the cable from the routing guide on the palm rest assembly. 7. Remove the screw that secures board cable Replacing the Power Button Board 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Place the power button - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 38
3. Route the power button board cable through the routing guide on the palm rest assembly. 4. Replace the palm rest assembly (see Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly). 5. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 6. Replace the - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 39
Back to Contents Page Speaker Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 Service Manual Removing the Speaker Replacing the Speaker Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard). 4. Remove the hard-drive assembly (follow the instructions from step 4 to step 6 in Removing the Hard Drive). 5. Remove the palm rest - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 40
the Memory Module). 5. Replace the palm rest assembly (see Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly). 6. Replace the hard-drive assembly (follow the instructions from step 5 to step 7 in Replacing the Hard Drive). 7. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 8. Replace the battery (see Replacing - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 41
to Contents Page Support Brackets Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 Service Manual Removing the Support Brackets Replacing the Support Brackets WARNING: left support brackets off the computer base. 1 left support bracket 2 right support bracket Replacing the Support Brackets 1. Follow the instructions in - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 42
2. Using the alignment post, place left and right support brackets on the computer base. 3. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly). 7. Replace the hard-drive assembly (follow the instructions from step 5 to step 7 in Replacing the Hard Drive). 8. Replace the keyboard - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 43
Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 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 - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 44
support brackets (see Replacing the Support 10. Replace the Mini-Card (see Replacing the Mini-Card). 11. Replace the memory module (see Replacing the Memory Module). 12. Replace the palm rest assembly (see Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly). 13. Replace the hard-drive assembly (follow the instructions - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 45
the computer. NOTE: After you have replaced the system board, enter the computer Service Tag into the BIOS of the replacement system board. 18. Enter the service tag (see Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS). Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS 1. Ensure that the AC adapter is plugged in and that - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v 1018 | Inspiron Mini 1018 Service Manual - Page 46
Back to Contents Page Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 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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Regulatory model: P09T series
Regulatory type: P09T001
July 2010 Rev. A00
Before You Begin
Battery
Keyboard
Hard Drive
Palm Rest Assembly
Power Button Board
Memory Module
Speaker
Middle Cover
Display
Camera Module
I/O Board
Wireless Mini
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Card
Status Lights Board
Support Brackets
AC Adapter Connector
System Board
Coin
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Cell Battery
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.