Dell Vostro 270s - Table of Contents

Contents
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings...................................................................................................2
1 Working on Your Computer.......................................................................................................5
Before Working Inside Your Computer.....................................................................................................................5
Turning Off Your Computer.......................................................................................................................................6
After Working Inside Your Computer........................................................................................................................6
2 Removing and Installing Components.....................................................................................7
Recommended Tools................................................................................................................................................7
Removing the Cover..................................................................................................................................................7
Installing the Cover...................................................................................................................................................8
Removing the Front Bezel.........................................................................................................................................8
Installing the Front Bezel..........................................................................................................................................9
Removing the Fan Shroud.........................................................................................................................................9
Installing the Fan Shroud........................................................................................................................................10
Removing the Drive Cage.......................................................................................................................................10
Installing the Drive Cage.........................................................................................................................................12
Removing the Optical Drive....................................................................................................................................12
Installing the Optical drive......................................................................................................................................12
Removing the Hard Drive........................................................................................................................................13
Installing the Hard drive..........................................................................................................................................13
Removing the Expansion Card................................................................................................................................14
Installing the Expansion Card.................................................................................................................................14
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery..............................................................................................................................14
Installing the Coin-Cell Battery...............................................................................................................................15
Removing the Memory............................................................................................................................................15
Installing the Memory.............................................................................................................................................15
Removing the Power Switch...................................................................................................................................15
Installing the Power Switch....................................................................................................................................16
Removing the Heat-Sink Assembly.........................................................................................................................16
Installing the Heat-Sink Assembly..........................................................................................................................17
Removing the Input/Output (I/O) Panel...................................................................................................................17
Installing the I/O Panel............................................................................................................................................19
Removing the Processor.........................................................................................................................................19
Installing the Processor..........................................................................................................................................20
Removing the System Board...................................................................................................................................20
System Board Components....................................................................................................................................21