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Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual
Working on Your Computer Removing and Replacing Parts Specifications System Setup Diagnostics
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
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 ...
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... Service Manual
Overview Entering System Setup System Setup Screens System Setup Options
Overview
Use System Setup as follows: l To change the system configuration information after you add, change, or remove any hardware in your computer l To set or change a user-selectable option such as the user password l To read the current amount of memory or set the type of hard drive installed
Before...
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Integrated NIC WLAN Control WWAN Control Bluetooth USB Outside Ports USB BIOS Legacy Support
USB Wake Support ExpressCard Card Reader Wake On LAN
SATA Mode Selection Camera Control Microphone Control Keyboard Click
Advanced
Enable or disable the system information from being displayed on the screen during power-on self Default: Disabled test (POST)
Allows the System Setup to skip certain...
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... use the user password to enter the BIOS setup, during POST.
Allows you to set a password on the computer's internal hard drive (HDD). The hard drive password is enabled even when the hard drive is installed on another computer.
Enable or disable authentication every time your computer boots.
Allows you to set a service tag when the system board is replaced.
Displays the current service tag of the...
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...Try known good memory from another computer or replace the
memory. 4. Replace the system board.
FLASH-ON-ON
System board error
1. Reseat the processor. 2. Replace the system board. 3. Replace the processor.
FLASH-ON-FLASH
display panel error
1. Reseat the display cable. 2. Replace the display panel. 3. Replace the video card/system board.
OFF-FLASH-OFF
1. Install compatible memory modules.
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... the system board.
System board error
1. Replace the system board.
Option ROM error
1. Reseat the device. 2. Replace the device. 3. Replace the system board.
Storage device error
1. Reseat the hard drive and optical drive. 2. Test the computer with just the hard drive and just the optical
drive. 3. Replace the device that is causing the failure. 4. Replace the system board.
Video card error...
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...Hard Drive and Audio Board
Dell Vostro™ V13 Service Manual 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 Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Removing the Hard Drive and Audio Board
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... Contents Page
Battery
Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual 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 Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Removing the Battery
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...® Wireless Technology
Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual 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 Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Removing the Bluetooth Card
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Base Cover
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Removing the Base Cover
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Camera
Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual 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 Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Removing the Camera
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...SD Card Reader
Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual 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 Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Removing the ExpressCard/SD Card Reader
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...Coin-Cell Battery
Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual 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 Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
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ExpressCard
Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual 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 Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Removing the ExpressCard
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Display Closure Sensor
Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual 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 Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Removing the Display Closure Sensor
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Hard Drive Cable Kit
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Installing the Hard Drive Cable Kit
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... the suggested line or to the edge of the card reader
to prevent unnecessary bent to the flex cable.
11. Re-install back the pre-removal part in reverse order. NOTE: When replacing the bottom base cover, do not add unnecessary pressure at the hard drive and card reader location. This is to avoid unnecessary contact between...
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... base cover. 5. Remove the battery. 6. Remove the hard drive and audio board. 7. Remove the WLAN card. 8. Remove the LCD cover. 9. Remove the memory. 10. Remove the keyboard. 11. Remove the card reader. 12. Remove the coin-cell battery. 13. Remove the system board. 14. Disconnect the fan cable from the system board.
15. Remove the screws that secure the heat sink...
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...Contents Page
Keyboard
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Removing the Keyboard
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...cable from your computer and then unplug the cable from the network device.
4. Disconnect all network cables from the computer. 5. Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets. 6. Close the display and turn the computer upside-down on a flat work surface.
CAUTION: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you service the computer...