Dell P30E User Manual

Inspiron 17 7000
2-in-1
Service Manual
Regulatory Model: P30E
Regulatory Type: P30E001
October 2022
Rev. A02

Dell P30E Specifications

General

Model	Dell P30E
Category	Laptop
RAM	8GB DDR4
Storage	256GB SSD
Display Size	13.3 inches
Operating System	Windows 10 Pro
Display Resolution	1920 x 1080
Battery	3-cell

Summary

Before Working Inside Your Computer

Before You Begin

Steps to perform before starting internal computer work.

Safety Instructions

Guidelines to ensure personal safety and prevent computer damage.

Removing the Base Cover

Replacing the Base Cover

Removing the Battery

Replacing the Battery

Removing the Memory Modules

Replacing the Memory Modules

Removing the Solid-State Drive/Intel Optane

Replacing the Solid-State Drive/Intel Optane

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 Speakers

Replacing the Speakers

Removing the Status-Light Board

Replacing the Status-Light Board

Removing the Touchpad

Replacing the Touchpad

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 Graphics Daughter-Board

Replacing the Graphics Daughter-Board

Removing the I/O Board

Replacing the I/O Board

Removing the Display Assembly

Replacing the Display Assembly

Removing the System Board

Replacing the System Board

Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS Setup Program

Removing the Keyboard

Replacing the Keyboard

Removing the Palm Rest

Replacing the Palm Rest

Removing the Display Panel

Replacing the Display Panel

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

Removing the Display Cable

Prerequisites

Steps required before removing the display cable.

Replacing the Display Cable

Procedure

Step-by-step guide for replacing the display cable.

Post-requisites

Steps to perform after replacing the display cable.

System Setup

Boot Sequence

System Setup

Entering BIOS Setup Program

Instructions for entering the BIOS setup program.

System Setup Options

System and Setup Password

Information on creating and managing system and setup passwords.

Troubleshooting

Updating the BIOS in Windows

Guide to updating the BIOS from within the Windows operating system.

Flashing BIOS (USB Key)

Instructions for updating the BIOS using a bootable USB drive.

Enabling Intel Optane Memory

Disabling Intel Optane Memory

Dell SupportAssist Pre-boot System Performance Check Diagnostics

System Diagnostic Lights