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Dell Latitude 5501 User Manual

Dell Latitude 5501
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Dell Latitude 5501
Service Manual
Regulatory Model: P80F
Regulatory Type: P80F003
May 2023
Rev. A03

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Dell Latitude 5501 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Harmonized System (HS) code84713000

Summary

Working on Your Computer

Safety Instructions

General safety guidelines to protect the computer and ensure personal safety during service.

Before Working Inside Your Computer

Steps and precautions to take before starting any internal computer servicing procedures.

Working on Your Computer (Continued)

Safety Precautions

Detailed safety precautions to observe before performing any installation or break/fix procedures.

ESD Protection Importance

Importance of ESD protection when handling electronic components and types of ESD damage.

After Working Inside Computer

Steps to follow after completing internal work, including reassembly and power connection.

Disassembly and Reassembly

Base Cover Removal Procedure

Instructions for removing the base cover of the computer.

Disassembly and Reassembly (Continued)

Base Cover Installation Procedure

Instructions for installing the base cover back onto the computer.

Rechargeable Li-ion Battery Precautions

Essential precautions for handling rechargeable Li-ion batteries to prevent damage or injury.

Battery Removal Steps

Specific steps for disconnecting and removing the battery.

Battery Installation Steps

Specific steps for connecting and installing the battery.

Memory Module Removal Steps

Detailed instructions on how to remove memory modules using securing clips.

Memory Module Installation Steps

Detailed instructions on aligning, inserting, and securing memory modules.

WLAN Card Removal Steps

Specific steps for locating, disconnecting, and removing the WLAN card.

WLAN Card Installation Steps

Steps for sliding the WLAN card into the slot and reconnecting cables.

WWAN Card Removal Steps

Specific steps for locating, disconnecting, and removing the WWAN card.

WWAN Card Installation Steps

Steps for sliding the WWAN card into the slot and reconnecting cables.

Hard Drive Removal Steps

Detailed steps for disconnecting and removing the HDD.

Hard Drive Installation Steps

Steps for aligning and securing the HDD to the computer.

Coin-Cell Battery Removal Steps

Detailed steps for disconnecting and removing the coin-cell battery.

Battery Removal Procedure

Step-by-step guide for removing the battery from the computer.

Battery Installation Procedure

Instructions for installing a new battery into the computer.

Memory Module Removal

Steps to remove the memory modules from the system board.

Memory Module Installation Procedure

Instructions for installing memory modules into the system board slots.

WLAN Card Removal Procedure

Steps to remove the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) card.

WLAN Card Installation Procedure

Instructions for installing the WLAN card into its slot.

WWAN Card Removal Procedure

Steps to remove the Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) card.

WWAN Card Installation Procedure

Instructions for installing the WWAN card into its slot.

Hard Drive Removal Procedure

Steps to remove the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) or Solid State Drive (SSD).

Hard Drive Installation Procedure

Instructions for installing the HDD into the computer.

Coin-Cell Battery Removal Procedure

Steps to remove the coin-cell battery from the system board.

Coin-Cell Battery Installation Procedure

Instructions for installing the coin-cell battery.

LED Board

LED Board (Continued)

Discrete Heatsink Assembly

Discrete Heatsink Assembly (Continued)

UMA Heatsink Assembly

UMA Heatsink Assembly (Continued)

System Board Service

System Board Service (Continued)

Power Button Service

Power Button Service (Continued)

Display Assembly Service

Display Assembly Service (Continued)

Palmrest and Keyboard Assembly Removal Steps

Steps after prerequisites, leaving the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

Palmrest and Keyboard Assembly Installation Steps

Steps for placing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly and proceeding with reassembly.

Palmrest and Keyboard Assembly Removal Procedure

Steps to remove the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

Palmrest and Keyboard Assembly Installation Procedure

Instructions for installing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

Troubleshooting

SupportAssist Diagnostics Overview

Explanation of Dell SupportAssist Pre-boot System Performance Check diagnostics.

Running SupportAssist Diagnostics

Step-by-step guide to run the SupportAssist Pre-Boot System Performance Check.

Troubleshooting (Continued)

Handling Swollen Li-ion Batteries

Guidelines for safely handling and replacing swollen rechargeable Li-ion batteries.

SupportAssist Diagnostics (Repeated)

Explanation of Dell SupportAssist Pre-boot System Performance Check diagnostics.

Built-in Self-Test (BIST) Overview

Overview of built-in self-test diagnostics for system board accuracy.

Invoking LCD BIST Test Procedure

Steps to run the LCD Built-In Self Test to isolate screen issues.

Drain Residual Power (Hard Reset) Procedure

Explanation and steps for draining residual flea power (hard reset).

Running SupportAssist Diagnostics (Repeated)

Step-by-step guide to run the SupportAssist Pre-Boot System Performance Check.

M-BIST Diagnostics Procedure

Details on the M-BIST diagnostic tool and how to initiate it.

Hard Reset Procedure Steps

Detailed steps for performing a hard reset to drain residual power.

Diagnostic Light LED Codes

Table of diagnostic light codes and their associated problem descriptions.

M-BIST LED Error Codes

Table of LED error codes related to M-BIST failures.

LCD Power Rail Test (L-BIST)

Explanation of the L-BIST diagnostic for checking LCD power rails.

Diagnostic Light LED Codes Overview

Table of diagnostic light codes and their associated problem descriptions.

Invoking L-BIST Test Procedure

Steps to invoke the L-BIST diagnostic test and interpret results.

LCD Built-in Self Test (BIST)

Information on the LCD BIST tool to diagnose screen abnormalities.

Getting Help

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