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  • Dell Inspiron 15 5545 | Owners Manual - Page 1
    Inspiron 15 5000 Series Owner's Manual Computer Model: Inspiron 5545 Regulatory Model: P39F Regulatory Type: P39F002
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    potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Copyright © 2014 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. This product is protected by U.S. and international copyright and intellectual
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    9 Before You Begin 9 Safety Instructions 9 Recommended Tools 10 After Working Inside Your Computer 11 Removing the Base Cover 12 Procedure...12 Replacing the Base Cover 14 Procedure...14 Removing the Battery 15 Prerequisites...15 Procedure...15 Replacing the Battery 16 Procedure...16 Post
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    Removing the Memory Module(s 21 Prerequisites...21 Procedure...21 Replacing the Memory Module(s 23 Procedure...23 Post-requisites 23 Removing the Wireless Card 24 Prerequisites...24 Procedure...24 Replacing the Wireless Card 26 Procedure...26 Post-requisites 26 Removing the Fan 27
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    ...38 Procedure...38 Replacing the Base Frame 43 Procedure...43 Post-requisites 43 Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 44 Prerequisites...44 Procedure...45 Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery 46 Procedure...46 Post-requisites 46 Removing the Heat Sink 47 Prerequisites...47 Procedure...48 Replacing the
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    Removing the Speakers 53 Prerequisites...53 Procedure...53 Replacing the Speakers 55 Procedure...55 Post-requisites 55 Removing the Status-Light Board 56 Prerequisites...56 Procedure...56 Replacing the Status-Light Board 58 Procedure...58 Post-requisites 58 Removing the Power-Adapter Port 59
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    Removing the Display Assembly 67 Prerequisites...67 Procedure...67 Replacing the Display Assembly 70 Procedure...70 Post-requisites 71 Removing the Palm Rest 72 Prerequisites...72 Procedure...73 Replacing the Palm Rest 75 Procedure...75 Post-requisites 75 Removing the Display Bezel 76
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    -Cover and Antenna Assembly 88 Prerequisites...88 Procedure...88 Replacing the Display Back-Cover and Antenna Assembly 90 Procedure...90 Post-requisites 90 Flashing the BIOS 91 Getting Help and Contacting Dell 92 Self-Help Resources 92 Contacting
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    using a different operating system, 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 practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance. 9
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    edges and avoid touching pins and contacts. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician is authorized to remove the computer cover and access any of the components inside the computer. See the safety instructions for complete information about safety precautions, working inside your computer, and
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    2 Connect any external devices, peripherals, and cables you removed before working on your computer. 3 Replace any media cards, discs, and any other part(s) that you removed before working on your computer. 4 Connect your computer and all attached devices to their electrical outlets. 5 Turn on your
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    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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Close the display and turn the computer over.
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    3 Using a plastic scribe, pry the base cover off the base frame. 1 plastic scribe 3 base cover 2 notch 13
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    in Before Working Inside Your 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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Slide the tabs on the base cover into the
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    inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the base cover. Procedure 1 Remove the screws that secure the battery to the base frame
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    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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the screw holes the battery with the screw holes on the base frame
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    working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Hard drives are fragile Remove the battery. Procedure 1 Remove the screws that secure the hard-drive assembly to
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    2 Using the pull tab, slide the hard-drive assembly out of the base frame. 1 pull tab 2 screws (4) 3 hard-drive assembly 3 Disconnect the hard-drive cable from the hard drive. 1 hard-drive assembly 2 hard-drive cable 4 Remove the screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive.
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    5 Lift the hard drive off the hard-drive bracket . 1 screws (4) 2 hard-drive bracket 19
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    . 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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Hard drives are fragile. Exercise care the battery. 2 Replace the base cover. 20
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    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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. Procedure 1 Using your fingertips, pry
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    2 Slide and remove the memory module from the memory-module slot. 1 memory module 3 securing clips 2 memory-module slot 22
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    your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 the memory module and reinstall it. Post-requisites 1 Replace the battery. 2 Replace the base cover. 23
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    inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. Procedure 1 Disconnect the antenna cables
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    3 Lift the wireless card, and then slide and remove it from the system board. 1 antenna cables 3 wireless card 2 screw 25
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    inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure CAUTION: To avoid antenna-cable color scheme for the wireless card supported by your computer: Connectors on the wireless
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    . 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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. Procedure 1 Lift the latch and
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    4 Note the display-cable routing and remove the cable from the routing guides. 1 routing guide 2 display cable 5 Disconnect the fan cable from the system board. 6 Note the fan-cable routing and remove the cable from the routing guides. 28
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    7 Remove the screws that secure the fan to the base frame. 1 fan cable 3 screws (2) 8 Lift the fan off the base frame. 2 fan 29
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    the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/ fan cable to the system board. 5 Route the display cable through the routing guides on the base frame. 6 Connect the display cable to the system board.
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    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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. Procedure 1 Turn the computer over and
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    2 Using a plastic scribe, gently release the tabs that secure the keyboard to the palm-rest assembly. 1 keyboard 2 tabs (6) 3 plastic scribe 3 Carefully turn the keyboard over and place it on the palm-rest assembly. 32
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    and disconnect the keyboard and keyboard-backlight cables from the system board. NOTE: The keyboard-backlight cable is present only if the laptop shipped with a backlit keyboard. 1 keyboard cable 2 latch 3 keyboard-backlight cable 5 Lift the keyboard, along with the cables, off the palm-rest
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    more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure NOTE: If you are installing a new folded when you receive a replacement keyboard. Follow these instructions to fold the cables on the replacement keyboard the same way they are
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    NOTE: Keyboard-backlight cable is present only on a backlit-keyboard. 1 Place the keyboard on a flat and clean surface. 1 keyboard cable 3 keyboard 2 keyboard-backlight cable CAUTION: Do not apply excess pressure while folding the cables. 2 Lift the keyboard cable and gently fold the keyboard-
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    3 Using the alignment line, gently fold the keyboard cable. 1 keyboard cable 2 alignment line Post-requisites 1 Replace the battery. 36
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    2 Replace the base cover. 37
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    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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to
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    2 Lift the latches and disconnect the status-light cable and touchpad cable from the system board. 1 status-light cable 3 touchpad cable 2 latch 39
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    3 Remove the screws that secure the base frame to the palm-rest assembly. 1 palm-rest assembly 2 screws (10) 4 Close the display and turn the computer over. 40
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    5 Remove the screws that secure the base frame to the palm-rest assembly. 1 screws (9) 2 base frame 41
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    6 Using your fingertips, starting from the rear, pry the base frame off the palm-rest assembly. NOTE: Make sure the display cable is completely removed from the routing guides on the base frame. 1 base frame 42
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    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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Slide the display cable and drive. 4 Replace the battery. 5 Replace the base cover. 43
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    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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Removing the coin-cell battery resets the BIOS settings to default. It is recommended
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    Procedure 1 Disconnect the coin-cell battery cable from the system board. 1 coin-cell battery 2 coin-cell battery cable 2 Peel off the coin-cell battery from the system board. 3 Lift the coin-cell battery, along with its cable, off the system board. 45
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    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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Adhere the coin-cell battery to the system board. 2 Connect the coin
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    your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. WARNING: The heat the thermal grease. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in removing
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    to the system board. 1 screws (6) 3 graphics card heat-sink 2 processor heat-sink NOTE: The image shows a heat sink on a laptop shipped with discrete graphics card. The heat sink shipped on a laptop with integrated graphics card has only 4 screws. 2 Lift the heat sink off the system board. 48
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    After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For more safety practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Incorrect alignment of the heat hard drive. 5 Replace the battery. 6 Replace the base cover. 49
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    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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to
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    2 Lift the I/O board off the palm-rest assembly. 1 screw 2 I/O board 51
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    After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For more best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the screw hole on drive. 5 Replace the battery. 6 Replace the base cover. 52
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    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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to
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    3 Lift the speakers, along with the speaker cable, off the palm-rest assembly. 1 speaker cable 2 speakers (2) 54
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    Your Computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For more safety best practices at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the speakers to the alignment posts on the palm rest. 2 Route the speaker cable through the routing guides on
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    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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to
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    4 Lift the status-light board, along with the cable, off the palm rest. 1 screw 2 status-light board 57
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    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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the screw hole on hard drive. 5 Replace the battery. 6 Replace the base cover. 58
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    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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to
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    3 Pry the power-adapter port out of the slot on the palm rest. 1 power-adapter port cable 2 power-adapter port 60
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    computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure from step 3 to step 5 in replacing the hard drive. 7 Replace the battery. 8 Replace the base cover. 61
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    instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Your computer's Service board. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3
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    2 Peel off the antenna cable from the system board. 1 power-adapter port cable 2 antenna cable 3 speaker cable 4 hard-drive cable 3 Remove the screws that secure the system board to the palm-rest assembly. 4 Starting from the inner edge, gently lift the system board and release the ports from
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    5 Lift the system board off the palm-rest assembly. 1 screws (2) 2 system board 64
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    Your 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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Your computer's Service Tag is stored in the system board. You must
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    . 5 Replace the fan. 6 Replace the wireless card. 7 Replace the memory module(s). 8 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 5 in replacing the hard drive. 9 Replace the battery. 10 Replace the base cover. 66
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    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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to
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    2 Remove the screws that secure the display hinges to the palm-rest assembly. 1 screws (3) 2 display hinges (2) 3 Rotate the palm-rest assembly upward. 68
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    4 Slide out and remove the palm-rest assembly off the display hinges. 1 palm-rest assembly 2 display assembly 1 display assembly 69
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    Inside Your 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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Slide the hinge covers on the palm-
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    -requisites 1 Replace the base frame. 2 Replace the keyboard. 3 Replace the fan. 4 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 5 in replacing the hard drive. 5 Replace the battery. 6 Replace the base cover. 71
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    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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Follow the procedure form step 1 to
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    Procedure 1 Remove the screws that secure the system board to the palm rest. 1 screws (2) 2 system board 73
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    2 Lift the system board from the inner edge and release the ports from the slots on the palm rest . 1 screws (2) 2 system board 1 palm rest 74
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    your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 step 3 to step 5 in replacing the hard drive. 11 Replace the battery. 12 Replace the base cover. 75
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    best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites NOTE: These instructions are applicable only for laptops with a nontouchscreen display. 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in removing
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    Procedure 1 Using your fingertips, gently pry up the inner edges of the display bezel. 1 display bezel 2 Lift the display bezel off the display assembly. 77
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    After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For more safety practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure Align the display bezel with hard drive. 6 Replace the battery. 7 Replace the base cover. 78
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    best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites NOTE: These instructions are applicable only for laptops with a nontouchscreen display. 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in removing
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    2 Lift the display panel slightly off the display back-cover, rotate it, and place it face down on a clean surface. 1 screws (4) 2 display panel 3 Disconnect the display cable from the display panel. 1 display cable 80
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    After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For more practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Connect the display cable to hard drive. 7 Replace the battery. 8 Replace the base cover. 81
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    best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites NOTE: These instructions are applicable only for laptops with a nontouchscreen display. 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in removing
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    Procedure 1 Remove the screws that secure the display brackets to the display backcover. 1 display brackets (2) 2 screws (10) 2 Rotate the brackets from the inner edge to release them from the display back-cover. 3 Lift the display brackets off the display back-cover. 83
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    After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For more practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Slide the brackets under the hard drive. 7 Replace the battery. 8 Replace the base cover. 84
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    best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites NOTE: These instructions are applicable only for laptops with a nontouchscreen display. 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in removing
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    2 Disconnect the camera cable from the camera. 1 plastic scribe 3 camera cable 2 camera 86
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    working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For more best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Connect the camera cable to hard drive. 7 Replace the battery. 8 Replace the base cover. 87
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    page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites NOTE: These instruction are applicable only to laptops with a nontouchscreen display. 1 Remove the base cover. 2 Remove the battery. 3 Follow Procedure Remove the display cable and camera cable from the routing guides on the display back-cover. 88
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    1 camera cable 2 display cable 89
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    instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure Route the display cable and camera cable through the routing guides hard drive. 9 Replace the battery. 10 Replace the base cover. 90
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    when you replace the system board. To flash the BIOS: 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Go to dell.com/support. 3 If you have your computer's Service Tag, type your computer's Service Tag and click Submit. If you do not have your computer's Service Tag, click Detect My Product to allow automatic detection
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    - Click Start → Help and Support. Information about Dell products and See dell.com. services Troubleshooting information, user manuals, setup instructions, product specifications, technical help blogs, drivers, software updates, and so on See dell.com/support. Information about Microsoft Windows
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    NOTE: If you do not have an active internet connection, you can find contact information on your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog. 93
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Inspiron 15
5000 Series
Owner's Manual
Computer Model: Inspiron 5545
Regulatory Model: P39F
Regulatory Type: P39F002