Dell Inspiron 15 3530 - Page 4

BitLocker....................................................................................................................................................................... 29
Recommended tools.........................................................................................................................................................30
Screw list.............................................................................................................................................................................30
Major components of Inspiron 15 3530........................................................................................................................ 31
Chapter 5: Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs).................................... 33
Base cover.......................................................................................................................................................................... 33
Removing the base cover..........................................................................................................................................33
Installing the base cover ...........................................................................................................................................34
Memory module................................................................................................................................................................. 36
Removing the memory module ............................................................................................................................... 36
Installing the memory module ..................................................................................................................................37
M.2 solid-state drive.........................................................................................................................................................37
Removing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive ............................................................................................................ 37
Installing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive .............................................................................................................. 38
Removing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive ............................................................................................................39
Installing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive ..............................................................................................................40
Wireless card.......................................................................................................................................................................41
Removing the wireless card ..................................................................................................................................... 41
Installing the wireless card .......................................................................................................................................42
Speakers.............................................................................................................................................................................. 44
Removing the speakers .............................................................................................................................................44
Installing the speakers ...............................................................................................................................................45
Fan........................................................................................................................................................................................ 47
Removing the fan ....................................................................................................................................................... 47
Installing the fan ......................................................................................................................................................... 48
Chapter 6: Removing and installing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs)............................................ 50
Battery.................................................................................................................................................................................50
Lithium-ion battery precautions.............................................................................................................................. 50
Removing the 3-cell battery ....................................................................................................................................50
Installing the 3-cell battery .......................................................................................................................................51
Removing the 4-cell battery ....................................................................................................................................52
Installing the 4-cell battery ...................................................................................................................................... 53
Disconnecting the battery cable .............................................................................................................................54
Connecting the battery cable ................................................................................................................................. 56
Heat sink..............................................................................................................................................................................57
Removing the heat sink ............................................................................................................................................ 57
Installing the heat sink .............................................................................................................................................. 58
System board thermal plate........................................................................................................................................... 59
Removing the system board thermal plate .......................................................................................................... 59
Installing the system board thermal plate ............................................................................................................ 60
Touchpad............................................................................................................................................................................. 61
Removing the touchpad ............................................................................................................................................ 61
Installing the touchpad ..............................................................................................................................................62
I/O daughter-board cable .............................................................................................................................................. 63
Removing the I/O daughter-board cable.............................................................................................................. 63
Installing the I/O daughter-board cable.................................................................................................................64
I/O daughter-board.......................................................................................................................................................... 65
4
Contents