These guides take you step-by-step through the safe removal of the Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU) parts of a Latitude 3410 Notebook system. (CRUs are the parts of the system that should not need an engineer to remove or replace.) The guides will include pictures to reference what is involved.
If these guides do not cover what you are looking to do, then you want to reference your System Manual.
The article below provides information about safe practices to consider before working with electrical equipment.
1 | Small Phillip's head screwdriver | 2 | Plastic Scribe |
3 | Small Flat head screwdriver |
Pre-Removal Instructions before removing the Access Panel:
During installation or removals of any hardware always ensure that all data is backed up properly
Disconnect any telephone, network, or USB cables from the computer
Disconnect the computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets
Turn the system over on it is closed lid and loosen the eight (8) captive screws. The screws are around the edge of the system and secure the access panel to the chassis
Using a plastic scribe or some other tool that will not mark the plastics, pry the cover up from the right-hand side hinge. Work clockwise around the access panel to release it from the chassis
Lift the panel up and away from the chassis
Pre-Removal Instructions before removing the Memory:
During installation or removals of any hardware always ensure that all data is backed up properly
Disconnect any telephone, network, or USB cables from the computer
Disconnect the computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets
Please remove the Access Panel and disconnect the battery cable
With the system placed on its closed lid, the memory is located in the top right-hand side corner of the system
Pull apart the metal clips holding the DIMM in place
When the DIMM lifts up at an angle to the base, pull it out of the socket and away from the system
Pre-Removal Instructions before removing the Solid State Drive (SSD):
During installation or removals of any hardware always ensure that all data is backed up properly
Disconnect any telephone, network, or USB cables from the computer
Disconnect the computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets
Please remove the Access Panel and disconnect the battery cable
With the system on its closed lid, the SSD is located in under the system fan on the left-hand side corner of the system.
For the M.2 2280 SSD:
Remove the single (1) screw that secures the M.2 2280 SSD to the chassis and the card will spring up at an angle to the motherboard
Maneuver the SSD card out of the SSD connector and away from the system
For the M.2 2230 SSD:
Remove the single (1) screw that secures the M.2 2230 SSD to the chassis and the card will spring up at an angle to the motherboard
Maneuver the SSD card out of the SSD connector and away from the system
Pre-Removal Instructions before removing the Coin Cell Battery:
During installation or removals of any hardware always ensure that all data is backed up properly
Disconnect any telephone, network, or USB cables from the computer
Disconnect the computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets
Please remove the Access Panel and disconnect the battery cable
With the system on its closed lid, the coin cell battery is located under the SSD card in left-hand side of the system. Disconnect the coin cell battery cable from the motherboard
Lift the coin cell battery away from the adhesive on the motherboard
Pre-Removal Instructions before removing the Micro-SD Memory Card:
During installation or removals of any hardware always ensure that all data is backed up properly
Disconnect any telephone, network, or USB cables from the computer
Disconnect the computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets
The Micro SD slot is located on the right-hand edge of the system. Push in gently on the card in the slot and release to have it pop out of the slot [1]
Grip the card and pull it the rest of the way out of the slot [2]
Pre-Removal Instructions before removing the WLAN Card (WiFi, Wireless):
During installation or removals of any hardware always ensure that all data is backed up properly
Disconnect any telephone, network, or USB cables from the computer
Disconnect the computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets
Please remove the Access Panel and unplug the battery cable
With the system on it is closed lid, the WLAN card is located in the center of the system
Remove the single (1) screw that secures the WLAN card bracket to the chassis
Remove the bracket from on top of the antenna cables and the card will pop up at an angle from the motherboard
Disconnect the antenna cables pop connectors from the press studs on the WLAN card
Pull the card out of the connector on the motherboard and away from the system
If you require further assistance, please contact Technical Support.
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