DELL Latitude D600 Service Manual

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Dell™ Latitude™ D600 Service Manual
Before You Begin System Components Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Modules Reserve Battery Hard Drive Keyboard Display Assembly and Display Latch Palm Rest Docking Doors Fan Bluetooth™ Card Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Microprocessor Module Flashing the BIOS Speakers Base Latch Modem System Board Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors Mini Recommended Spares List
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
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.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or
death.
Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2003 Dell Inc. All rights reserved.
Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden.
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Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Latitude are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation; Bluetooth is a trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and is used by Dell Inc. under license.
Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell Inc. disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own.
Model PP05L
August 2003 Rev. A02
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Before You Begin: Dell Latitude D600 Service Manual

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Before You Begin
Dell™ Latitude™ D600 Service Manual
Preparing to Work Inside the Computer Recommended Tools Computer Orientation Screw Identification
Preparing to Work Inside the Computer
CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your
computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow applicable instructions in the safety instructions in the System Information Guide that came with the computer.
CAUTION: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge
static electricity from your body before you touch any of your computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface.
CAUTION: Handle components and cards with care. Do not touch the components or
contacts on a card. Hold a card by its edges or by its metal mounting bracket. Hold a component such as a microprocessor by its edges, not by its pins.
NOTICE: To avoid damaging the computer, perform the following steps before you begin
working inside the computer.
1. Ensure that the work surface is flat and clean to prevent scratching the computer cover.
2. Save any work in progress and exit all open programs.
3. Turn off the computer and all attached devices.
NOTE: Ensure that the computer is off and not in a power management mode. If you cannot
shut down the computer using the computer operating system, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds.
4. If the computer is connected to a docking station, undock it.
5. Disconnect the computer from the electrical outlet.
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Before You Begin: Dell Latitude D600 Service Manual
6. To avoid possible damage to the system board, wait 10 to 20 seconds and then disconnect any attached devices.
7. Disconnect all other external cables from the computer.
8. Remove any installed PC Cards from the PC Card slot.
9. Close the display and turn the computer upside down on a flat work surface.
NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you
service the computer.
10. Slide and hold the battery-bay latch release on the bottom of the computer, and then remove the battery from the bay.
11. Remove any installed memory modules, Mini PCI cards, and modules, including a second battery if one is installed.
12. Remove the hard drive.
Recommended Tools
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Before You Begin: Dell Latitude D600 Service Manual
The procedures in this manual require the following tools:
#1 Phillips screwdriver
¼-inch flat-blade screwdriver
Small plastic scribe
Flash BIOS update program floppy disk or CD
Computer Orientation
1 back 2 right 3 front 4 left
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Screw Identification
When you are removing and replacing components, photocopy "Screw Identification" as a tool to lay out and keep track of the screws. The placemat provides the number of screws and their sizes.
Optional Module:
(1 each)
Hard Drive:
(1 each)
Keyboard:
(2 each)
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Display Assembly:
(3 each)
Display Bezel:
(6 each)
Display Panel:
(4 each)
Display Latch:
(2 each)
Palm Rest:
(3 each)
(9 each)
Fan:
(2 each)
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Speakers:
(1 each)
(1 each)
Modem:
(1 each)
System Board:
(1 each)
(1 each)
(4 each)
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System Components: Dell Latitude D600 Service Manual

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System Components
Dell™ Latitude™ D600 Service Manual
NOTICE: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage
due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty.
NOTICE: Unless otherwise noted, each procedure in this document assumes that a part can be
replaced by performing the removal procedure in reverse order.
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System Components: Dell Latitude D600 Service Manual
1 display assembly See MINI RSL 8 speakers 2N406 2 center control cover 8M659 9 hard drive See MINI RSL 3 palm rest 6M859 10 modem Y0231
4 system board U0996 11 thermal cooling assembly 2N403 5 computer base F1727 12 fan 4R197 6 battery 0R160 13 keyboard D1005 7 reserve battery D1004 14 display cable 6M871
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Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Modules: Dell Latitude D600 Service Manual

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Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Modules
Dell™ Latitude™ D600 Service Manual
Memory Module Mini PCI Card Modules
Memory Module
CAUTION: Before working inside your Dell™ computer, read the safety instructions in
your System Information Guide.
CAUTION: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge
static electricity from your body before you touch any of your computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface.
NOTE: Memory modules purchased from Dell are covered under your computer
warranty.
1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer."
2. Turn the computer over, loosen the captive screw from the memory module cover, and lift the cover.
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NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the
inner metal tabs that secure the memory module.
3. If you are replacing a memory module, remove the existing module.
NOTICE: Handle memory modules by their edges, and do not touch the components on a
module.
a. Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the
memory module connector until the module pops up.
b. Remove the module from the connector.
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NOTICE: If you need to install memory modules in two connectors, install a memory module in
the connector labeled "JDIM (Slot 1)" before you install a module in the connector labeled "JDIM2."
4. Ground yourself and install the new memory module:
a. Align the notch in the module with the slot in the center of the connector. b. Slide the edge of the module firmly into the connector, and rotate the module down until
you feel a click. If you do not feel the click, remove the module and reinstall it.
NOTE: If the memory module is not installed properly, the computer does not boot. No error
message indicates this failure.
5. Replace the cover and screw.
NOTICE: If the memory module cover is difficult to close, remove the module and reinstall it.
Forcing the cover to close may damage your computer.
6. Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to your computer and an electrical outlet.
7. Turn on the computer.
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Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Modules: Dell Latitude D600 Service Manual
As the computer boots, it detects the additional memory and automatically updates the system configuration information.
Mini PCI Card
If you ordered a Mini PCI card at the same time that you ordered your computer, Dell has already installed the card for you.
CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety instructions in your
System Information Guide.
CAUTION: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge
static electricity from your body before you touch any of your computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface.
NOTICE: Handle components and cards by their edges, and avoid touching pins and
contacts.
1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer."
2. Turn the computer over, and loosen the captive screw on the Mini PCI card cover.
3. Place your finger under the cover at the indentation, and lift and slide the cover open.
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Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Modules: Dell Latitude D600 Service Manual
4. If a Mini PCI card is not already installed, go to step 5. If you are replacing a Mini PCI card, remove the existing card:
a. Disconnect the Mini PCI card from any attached cables. b. Release the Mini PCI card by spreading the metal securing tabs until the card pops up
slightly.
c. Lift the Mini PCI card out of its connector.
5. Align the new Mini PCI card with the connector at a 45-degree angle, and press the Mini PCI card into the connector.
6. Connect the antenna cables from the Mini PCI card to the antenna connectors on the computer.
NOTICE: The connectors are keyed for correct insertion; do not force the
connections.
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1 antenna cables 2 antenna connectors on card (2)
7. Lower the Mini PCI card toward the inner tabs to approximately a 20-degree angle.
8. Continue lowering the Mini PCI card until it snaps into the inner tabs of the connector.
9. Replace the cover.
Modules
Your computer ships with an optical drive installed in the module bay. However, the device security screw is not installed in the optical drive but packaged separately. When you install your device in the module bay, you can install the device security screw.
NOTICE: Insert devices into the module bay before you dock and turn on the
computer.
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NOTE: You do not need to install the device security screw unless you want to secure the
module inside the computer for security purposes.
If the Device Security Screw Is Not Installed
NOTICE: To prevent damage to devices, place them in a safe, dry place when they are not
installed in the computer. Avoid pressing down on them or placing heavy objects on top of them.
1. Press the device latch release so that the latch release pops out.
1 device latch release
2. Pull the device by the latch release to remove the device from the module bay.
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If the Device Security Screw Is Installed
1. If the computer is connected to a docking device (docked), undock it. See the documentation that came with your docking device for instructions.
NOTICE: To prevent damage to devices, place them in a safe, dry place when they are not
installed in the computer. Avoid pressing down on them or placing heavy objects on top of them.
2. Close the display and turn the computer over.
3. Use a #1 Phillips screwdriver to remove the M2 x 3-mm screw from the bottom of the computer.
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1 M2 x 3-mm screw 7P786
4. Press the device latch release so that the latch release pops out.
5. Pull the device by the latch release to remove the device from the module bay.
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Reserve Battery: Dell Latitude D600 Service Manual

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Reserve Battery
Dell™ Latitude™ D600 Service Manual
CAUTION: Before working inside your Dell™ computer, read the safety instructions in
your System Information Guide.
CAUTION: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge
static electricity from your body before you touch any of your computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface.
1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer."
2. Remove the battery.
3. Depress the battery latch and rotate it out to remove the reserve battery cover.
1 reserve battery cover 6R456
4. Pull the reserve battery straight out of the computer base.
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