Dell P78F User Manual

Contents
1 Before working inside your computer............................................................................................................. 7
Before you begin ................................................................................................................................................................7
2 After working inside your computer............................................................................................................... 8
3 Safety instructions........................................................................................................................................ 9
Electrostatic discharge—ESD protection.......................................................................................................................9
ESD eld service kit ........................................................................................................................................................ 10
Components of an ESD eld service kit.................................................................................................................. 10
ESD protection summary ..........................................................................................................................................10
Transporting sensitive components................................................................................................................................ 11
Lifting equipment ........................................................................................................................................................11
4 Recommended tools.....................................................................................................................................12
5 Screw list..................................................................................................................................................... 13
6 Removing the base cover............................................................................................................................. 15
Procedure.......................................................................................................................................................................... 15
7 Replacing the base cover..............................................................................................................................17
Procedure...........................................................................................................................................................................17
8 Removing the battery...................................................................................................................................19
Prerequisites......................................................................................................................................................................19
Procedure.......................................................................................................................................................................... 19
9 Replacing the battery...................................................................................................................................21
Procedure.......................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Post-requisites..................................................................................................................................................................22
10 Removing the coin-cell battery...................................................................................................................23
Procedure..........................................................................................................................................................................23
11 Replacing the coin-cell battery....................................................................................................................24
Procedure..........................................................................................................................................................................24
12 Removing the memory modules..................................................................................................................25
Prerequisites..................................................................................................................................................................... 25
Procedure..........................................................................................................................................................................25
13 Replacing the memory modules..................................................................................................................26
Procedure..........................................................................................................................................................................26
Post-requisites..................................................................................................................................................................27
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Dell P78F Specifications

General

Brand	Dell
Model	P78F
Category	Laptop
Language	English