Dell Inspiron 24 3459 Service Manual - Page 6

Replacing the camera

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Procedure

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Post-requisites

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Removing the system board

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Prerequisites

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Procedure

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Replacing the system board

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Procedure

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Removing the VESA-mount bracket

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Prerequisites

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Procedure

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Replacing the VESA-mount bracket

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Removing the speaker cover

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Replacing the speaker cover

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Removing the speakers

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Section	Page
Inspiron 24 3000 Series Service Manual	3
Before working inside your computer	9
Before you begin	9
Safety instructions	10
Recommended tools	11
After working inside your computer	12
Technical overview	13
Inside view of your computer	13
Removing the stand assembly	14
Procedure to remove easel stand	14
Procedure to remove pedestal stand	15
Procedure to remove stand riser from stand base	17
Replacing the stand assembly	19
Procedure to replace easel stand	19
Procedure to replace pedestal stand	19
Procedure to replace stand riser to stand base	19
Removing the back cover	20
Prerequisites	20
Procedure	20
Replacing the back cover	22
Procedure	22
Post-requisites	22
Removing the optical drive	23
Prerequisites	23
Procedure	23
Replacing the optical drive	26
Procedure	26
Post-requisites	26
Removing the hard drive	27
Prerequisites	27
Procedure	27
Replacing the hard drive	30
Procedure	30
Post-requisites	30
Removing the memory module	31
Prerequisites	31
Procedure	31
Replacing the memory module	33
Procedure	33
Post-requisites	34
Removing the wireless card	35
Prerequisites	35
Procedure	35
Replacing the wireless card	37
Procedure	37
Post-requisites	38
Removing the heat sink	39
Prerequisites	39
Procedure	39
Replacing the heat sink	41
Procedure	41
Post-requisites	41
Removing the fan	42
Prerequisites	42
Procedure	42
Replacing the fan	44
Procedure	44
Post-requisites	44
Removing the coin-cell battery	45
Prerequisites	45
Procedure	46
Replacing the coin-cell battery	47
Procedure	47
Post-requisites	47
Removing the microphone	48
Prerequisites	48
Procedure	48
Replacing the microphone	50
Procedure	50
Post-requisites	50
Removing the camera	51
Prerequisites	51
Procedure	51
Replacing the camera	53
Procedure	53
Post-requisites	53
Removing the system board	54
Prerequisites	54
Procedure	54
Replacing the system board	57
Procedure	57
Post-requisites	57
Removing the VESA-mount bracket	58
Prerequisites	58
Procedure	58
Replacing the VESA-mount bracket	60
Procedure	60
Post-requisites	60
Removing the speaker cover	61
Prerequisites	61
Procedure	61
Replacing the speaker cover	63
Procedure	63
Post-requisites	63
Removing the speakers	64
Prerequisites	64
Procedure	64
Replacing the speakers	66
Procedure	66
Post-requisites	66
Removing the control-buttons board	67
Prerequisites	67
Procedure	67
Replacing the control-buttons board	69
Procedure	69
Post-requisites	69
Removing the display assembly	70
Prerequisites	70
Procedure	71
Replacing the display assembly	75
Procedure	75
Post-requisites	75
Removing the rubber feet	77
Prerequisites	77
Procedure	77
Replacing the rubber feet	79
Procedure	79
Post-requisites	79
Clearing Forgotten Passwords	80
Prerequisites	80
Procedure	80
Post-requisites	81
Clearing CMOS Settings	82
Prerequisites	82
Procedure	82
Post-requisites	83
Flashing the BIOS	84
Getting help and contacting Dell	85
Self-help resources	85

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Removing the speaker cover

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