Dell Inspiron 1501 Service Manual

Dell™Inspiron™1501ServiceManual
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
Abbreviations and Acronyms
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Model PP23LA
October 2006 Rev. A00
Before You Begin
Optical Drive
Hard Drive
Memory Module(s)
Modem
Mini-Card
Hinge Cover
Keyboard
Display Assembly
Palm Rest
Coin-Cell Battery
Speakers
Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
Processor Module
Fan
ExpressCard/Hard-Drive Bay Assembly
System Board
Battery Latch Assembly
Flashing the BIOS
Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer.
NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.

Dell Inspiron 1501 Specifications

General

RAM	Up to 2GB DDR2
Display	15.4-inch WXGA (1280 x 800)
Graphics	ATI Radeon Xpress 1150
Operating System	Windows Vista
Battery	6-cell Lithium-Ion
Networking	10/100 Ethernet
Processor	AMD Turion 64 X2
Optical Drive	DVD+/-RW
Wireless	802.11b/g
Ports	4 x USB 2.0, VGA, Ethernet
Weight	2.8 kg