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Dell Inspiron 15-5578 User Manual

Dell Inspiron 15-5578
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Inspiron 15-5578
2-in-1
Service Manual
Regulatory Model: P58F
Regulatory Type: P58F001
November 2020
Rev. A03

Table of Contents

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Dell Inspiron 15-5578 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display Size15.6 inches
ProcessorIntel Core i5-7200U
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 620
Operating SystemWindows 10 Home
WebcamHD Webcam
Display1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
PortsHDMI, SD card reader, headphone/microphone combo jack
Wireless802.11ac Wi-Fi
Battery42 WHr
Weight2.08 kg (4.59 lbs)

Summary

Before Working Inside Your Computer

Before You Begin

Steps to prepare the computer before internal servicing, including shutting down and disconnecting devices.

Safety Instructions

Guidelines to protect yourself and the computer from potential damage during servicing.

Recommended Tools

List of tools required for performing the procedures in the manual.

Screw List

Detailed list of screws used for securing various components within the computer.

After Working Inside Your Computer

Removing the Base Cover

Replacing the Base Cover

Removing the Battery

Replacing the Battery

Removing the Memory Modules

Replacing the Memory Modules

Removing the Hard Drive

Replacing the Hard Drive

Removing the Coin-Cell Battery

Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery

Removing the Wireless Card

Replacing the Wireless Card

Removing the Keyboard Daughter-Board

Replacing the Keyboard Daughter-Board

Removing the Status-Light Board

Replacing the Status-Light Board

Removing the Touchpad

Replacing the Touchpad

Removing the Speakers

Replacing the Speakers

Removing the Fan

Replacing the Fan

Removing the Heat Sink

Replacing the Heat Sink

Removing the Power-Adapter Port

Replacing the Power-Adapter Port

Removing the Power and Volume-Buttons Board

Replacing the Power and Volume-Buttons Board

Removing the I/O Board

Replacing the I/O Board

Removing the System Board

Replacing the System Board

Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS Setup Program

Instructions for inputting the Service Tag into the BIOS after system board replacement.

Removing the Display Assembly

Replacing the Display Assembly

Removing the Palm-Rest and Keyboard Assembly

Replacing the Palm-Rest and Keyboard Assembly

Removing the Display Panel

Replacing the Display Panel

Removing the Display Cable

Replacing the Display Cable

Removing the Display Back-Cover and Antenna Assembly

Replacing the Display Back-Cover and Antenna Assembly

Removing the Camera

Replacing the Camera

Removing the Sensor Board

Replacing the Sensor Board

Downloading Drivers

Audio, Graphics, and Wi-Fi Drivers

Instructions for downloading essential audio, graphics, and Wi-Fi drivers from Dell support.

Media-Card Reader, Chipset, and Network Drivers

Instructions for downloading media-card reader, chipset, and network drivers from Dell support.

System Setup

Boot Sequence and Navigation Keys

Configuring boot order and understanding navigation keys within the System Setup utility.

Entering BIOS Setup Program

Steps to access the BIOS setup utility by pressing F2 during system startup.

System and Setup Passwords

Information on setting, changing, and deleting system and BIOS setup passwords for security.

Clearing BIOS Settings

Procedures for clearing CMOS settings and resetting BIOS to default values.

Troubleshooting

BIOS Updates and Diagnostics

Procedures for flashing the BIOS and running Dell's pre-boot diagnostics.

System Lights and Power Issues

Interpreting system diagnostic lights and troubleshooting power-related issues.

WiFi Connectivity Troubleshooting

Steps to resolve internet access issues by performing a WiFi power cycle.

Getting Help and Contacting Dell

Self-Help Resources

Information and links to Dell's online resources for product support and information.

Contacting Dell Support

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

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