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Dell Inspiron 15-3568 User Manual

Dell Inspiron 15-3568
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Inspiron 15 3000
Service Manual
Computer Model: Inspiron 15-3568
Regulatory Model: P47F
Regulatory Type: P47F004

Table of Contents

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Dell Inspiron 15-3568 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Operating SystemWindows 10 Home
ProcessorIntel Core i3/i5/i7 (6th/7th Gen)
RAM4GB DDR4
Storage1TB HDD
Display15.6 inch HD (1366 x 768)
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 520
Battery4-cell 40 WHr
Weight2.2 kg
Dimensions380 x 260 x 23.65 mm
PortsHDMI, SD card reader, headphone/microphone combo jack
WirelessBluetooth 4.0

Summary

Before Working Inside Your Computer

Before You Begin

Steps to prepare the computer before performing internal maintenance.

Safety Instructions

Guidelines for personal safety and to prevent computer damage during servicing.

Recommended Tools

List of tools necessary for performing maintenance procedures.

Screw List

Details on screw types and quantities for component installation/removal.

After Working Inside Your Computer

Procedure

Steps to take after internal computer maintenance is completed.

Removing the Battery

Procedure

Instructions for safely removing the computer's battery.

Replacing the Battery

Procedure

Instructions for installing a new computer battery.

Removing the Base Panel

Prerequisites

Pre-removal actions for the base panel, e.g., battery removal.

Procedure

Detailed steps for safely removing the computer's base panel.

Replacing the Base Panel

Procedure

Steps for correctly reinstalling the computer's base panel.

Post-requisites

Post-replacement actions for the base panel, e.g., battery installation.

Removing the Hard Drive

Prerequisites

Pre-removal steps for the hard drive, including battery and base panel removal.

Procedure

Instructions for safely disconnecting and removing the hard drive assembly.

Replacing the Hard Drive

Procedure

Steps to install the hard drive assembly, including connecting cables.

Post-requisites

Final steps after replacing the hard drive, such as reinstalling panels.

Removing the Memory Modules

Prerequisites

Pre-removal steps for memory modules, including battery and base panel.

Procedure

Instructions for releasing clips and removing memory modules from slots.

Replacing the Memory Modules

Procedure

Steps to align and insert memory modules correctly into slots.

Post-requisites

Final steps after replacing memory modules, like reinstalling panels.

Removing the Wireless Card

Prerequisites

Pre-removal steps for the wireless card, including battery and base panel.

Procedure

Steps to disconnect antenna cables and remove the wireless card.

Replacing the Wireless Card

Procedure

Steps to align, insert, and secure the wireless card with antenna cables.

Post-requisites

Final steps after replacing the wireless card, including panel and battery.

Removing the Keyboard

Prerequisites

Pre-removal step for the keyboard: battery removal.

Procedure

Steps to turn the computer over and prepare for keyboard removal.

Replacing the Keyboard

Procedure

Steps to connect keyboard cables and snap the keyboard into place.

Post-requisites

Action after replacing the keyboard: reinstall the battery.

Removing the Palm Rest

Prerequisites

Pre-removal steps for palm rest: battery, base panel, hard drive, keyboard.

Procedure

Steps to disconnect touch-pad and power-button cables.

Replacing the Palm Rest

Procedure

Steps to align, secure palm rest, connect cables, and replace screws.

Post-requisites

Steps to reinstall keyboard, hard drive, base panel, and battery.

Removing the Touch Pad

Prerequisites

Pre-removal steps for touch pad: battery, base panel, hard drive, keyboard, palm rest.

Procedure

Steps to peel tape and remove screws securing the touch-pad bracket.

Replacing the Touch Pad

Procedure

Steps to slide touch pad, adhere tape, align bracket, and replace screws.

Post-requisites

Steps to reinstall palm rest, keyboard, hard drive, base panel, and battery.

Removing the Power-Button Board

Prerequisites

Pre-removal steps for power-button board: battery, base panel, hard drive, keyboard, palm rest.

Procedure

Steps to route the power-button board cable through the palm rest.

Replacing the Power-Button Board

Procedure

Steps to slide board, align screws, and route cable through palm rest.

Post-requisites

Steps to reinstall palm rest, keyboard, hard drive, base panel, and battery.

Removing the Speakers

Prerequisites

Pre-removal steps for speakers: battery, base panel, hard drive, keyboard, palm rest.

Procedure

Steps to disconnect speaker cable and remove routing guides.

Replacing the Speakers

Procedure

Steps to align speakers, route cables, and connect to system board.

Post-requisites

Steps to reinstall palm rest, keyboard, hard drive, base panel, and battery.

Removing the I/O Board

Prerequisites

Pre-removal steps for I/O board: battery, base panel, hard drive, keyboard, palm rest.

Procedure

Steps to disconnect I/O-board cable and remove screws securing the I/O board.

Replacing the I/O Board

Procedure

Steps to align board, replace screws, and connect I/O-board cable.

Post-requisites

Steps to reinstall palm rest, keyboard, hard drive, base panel, and battery.

Removing the System Board

Prerequisites

Pre-removal steps for system board: battery, base panel, hard drive, memory, wireless, keyboard, palm rest.

Procedure

Steps to disconnect various cables from the system board.

Replacing the System Board

Procedure

Steps to align, secure system board, and connect various cables.

Post-requisites

Steps to reinstall palm rest, keyboard, wireless card, memory, hard drive, base panel, battery.

Removing the Coin-Cell Battery

Prerequisites

Pre-removal steps for coin-cell battery: battery, base panel, hard drive, memory, wireless, keyboard, palm rest, system board.

Procedure

Instructions for prying out the coin-cell battery from its socket.

Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery

Procedure

Steps to snap the coin-cell battery into the system board socket.

Post-requisites

Steps to reinstall system board, palm rest, keyboard, wireless card, memory, hard drive, base panel, battery.

Removing the Heat Sink

Prerequisites

Pre-removal steps for heat sink: battery, base panel, hard drive, memory, wireless, keyboard, palm rest, system board.

Procedure

Steps to loosen captive screws and disconnect the fan cable.

Replacing the Heat Sink

Procedure

Steps to align cooling assembly, tighten screws, and connect fan cable.

Post-requisites

Steps to reinstall system board, palm rest, keyboard, wireless card, memory, hard drive, base panel, battery.

Removing the Fan

Prerequisites

Pre-removal steps for fan: battery, base panel, hard drive, memory, wireless, keyboard, palm rest, system board, heat sink.

Procedure

Steps to remove screws securing the fan and peel off tape.

Replacing the Fan

Procedure

Steps to place fan on heat sink, adhere tape, and replace screws.

Post-requisites

Steps to reinstall heat sink, system board, palm rest, keyboard, wireless card, memory, hard drive, base panel, battery.

Removing the Display Assembly

Prerequisites

Pre-removal steps for display assembly: battery, base panel, hard drive, memory, wireless, keyboard, palm rest, system board.

Procedure

Steps to turn computer over and disconnect antenna cables.

Replacing the Display Assembly

Procedure

Steps to align hinges, route cables, and close display.

Post-requisites

Steps to reinstall system board, palm rest, keyboard, wireless card, memory, hard drive, base panel, battery.

Removing the Power-Adapter Port

Prerequisites

Pre-removal steps for power-adapter port: battery, base panel, hard drive, memory, wireless, keyboard, palm rest, system board, display assembly.

Procedure

Steps to note cable routing and remove screws securing the power-adapter port.

Replacing the Power-Adapter Port

Procedure

Steps to slide port into slot, replace screw, and route cable.

Post-requisites

Steps to reinstall display assembly, system board, palm rest, keyboard, wireless card, memory, hard drive, base panel, battery.

Removing the Display Bezel

Prerequisites

Pre-removal steps for display bezel: battery, base panel, hard drive, memory, wireless, keyboard, palm rest, system board, display assembly.

Procedure

Steps to gently pry up inner edges of the display bezel.

Replacing the Display Bezel

Procedure

Steps to align and snap the display bezel into place.

Post-requisites

Steps to reinstall display assembly, system board, palm rest, keyboard, wireless card, memory, hard drive, base panel, battery.

Removing the Display Panel

Prerequisites

Pre-removal steps for display panel: battery, base panel, hard drive, memory, wireless, keyboard, palm rest, system board, display assembly, display bezel.

Procedure

Steps to remove screws securing the display panel.

Replacing the Display Panel

Procedure

Steps to slide display cable, adhere tape, align panel, and replace screws.

Post-requisites

Steps to reinstall display bezel, assembly, system board, palm rest, keyboard, wireless, memory, hard drive, base panel, battery.

Removing the Camera

Prerequisites

Pre-removal steps for camera: battery, base panel, hard drive, memory, wireless, keyboard, palm rest, system board, display assembly, display bezel.

Procedure

Steps to pry camera off and disconnect the camera cable.

Replacing the Camera

Procedure

Steps to connect camera cable and align/snap camera in place.

Post-requisites

Steps to reinstall display bezel, assembly, system board, palm rest, keyboard, wireless card, memory, hard drive, base panel, battery.

Removing the Display Hinges

Prerequisites

Pre-removal steps for display hinges: battery, base panel, hard drive, memory, wireless, keyboard, palm rest, system board, display assembly, display bezel, display panel.

Procedure

Steps to remove screws securing the display hinges.

Replacing the Display Hinges

Procedure

Steps to slide hinges under latches, align screws, and replace screws.

Post-requisites

Steps to reinstall display panel, bezel, assembly, system board, palm rest, keyboard, wireless, memory, hard drive, base panel, battery.

Removing the Display Back-Cover and Antenna Assembly

Prerequisites

Pre-removal steps for display back-cover: battery, base panel, hard drive, memory, wireless, keyboard, palm rest, system board, display assembly, bezel, panel, hinges.

Procedure

Display back-cover and antenna assembly is left after prerequisites.

Replacing the Display Back-Cover and Antenna Assembly

Procedure

Place the display back-cover and antenna assembly on a flat surface.

Post-requisites

Steps to reinstall hinges, panel, bezel, assembly, system board, palm rest, keyboard, wireless, memory, hard drive, base panel, battery.

Flashing the BIOS

Procedure

Instructions for updating the computer's BIOS via the Dell support website.

Getting Help and Contacting Dell

Self-help Resources

Information on accessing Dell support resources and documentation online.

Contacting Dell

Information on how to contact Dell for sales, technical support, or service.

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