- Notes, cautions, and warnings
- Working inside your computer
- Removing and installing components
- Recommended tools
- Screw list
- Disassembly and reassembly
- Device drivers
- System setup
- Troubleshooting
- Getting help and contacting Dell
NOTE: : When removing screws from a component, it is recommended to note the screw type, the quantity of screws, and then place them in a screw storage box. This is to ensure that the correct number of screws and correct screw type is restored when the component is replaced.
NOTE: : Some computers have magnetic surfaces. Ensure that the screws are not left attached to such surface when replacing a component.
NOTE: : Screw color may vary with the configuration ordered.
Component | Secured to | Screw type | Quantity | Screw image |
---|---|---|---|---|
Base cover | Palm-rest and keyboard assembly | M2x6 | 6 | |
Battery | Palm-rest and keyboard assembly | M2x3 | 4 | |
Hard-drive assembly | Palm-rest and keyboard assembly | M2x3 | 4 | |
Hard-drive bracket | Hard drive | M3x3 | 4 | |
Solid-state drive | Palm-rest and keyboard assembly | M2x3 | 1 | |
I/O board | Palm-rest and keyboard assembly | M2x3 | 2 | |
Fan | Palm-rest and keyboard assembly | M2x3 | 2 | |
Wireless card | System board | M2x3 | 1 | |
Power-adapter port | Palm-rest and keyboard assembly | M2x3 | 1 | |
Power button | Palm-rest and keyboard assembly | M2x3 | 2 | |
USB Type-C bracket | System board | M2x3 | 2 | |
System board | Palm-rest and keyboard assembly | M2x2 Big Head | 6 | |
Touchpad bracket | Palm-rest and keyboard assembly | M2x2 Big Head | 3 | |
Touchpad | Palm-rest and keyboard assembly | M2x2 Big Head | 4 | |
Display assembly | Palm-rest and keyboard assembly | M2.5x5 | 6 |