Dell Vostro A180 (Early 2009) - Manual

Dell™ Vostro™ A100/A180 Service Manual
Model DCMTLF
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
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August 2008 Rev. A00
Technical Overview
Before You Begin
Replacing the Computer Cover
Replacing Memory Module(s)
Replacing Drives
Replacing the Processor Fan and Heat Sink Assembly (Dell™
Vostro™ A180 Only)
Replacing the Processor(Dell™ Vostro™ A180 only)
Replacing the Front Panel
Replacing the Front I/O Panel
Replacing the System Board
Replacing the Power Supply
Replacing the Battery
System Setup
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.