Dell Vostro 5460 (Late 2012) - Manual (Page 3)

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
System Overview ......................................................................................................................................................7
Removing the Base Cover .........................................................................................................................................8
Installing the Base Cover ..........................................................................................................................................9
Removing the Battery ...............................................................................................................................................9
Installing the Battery ..............................................................................................................................................11
Removing the Hard Disk Drive ................................................................................................................................11
Installing the Hard Disk Drive .................................................................................................................................11
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery ..............................................................................................................................12
Installing the Coin-Cell Battery ...............................................................................................................................12
Removing the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card ...................................................................................12
Installing the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card ....................................................................................13
Removing the mSATA Solid State Drive .................................................................................................................13
Installing the mSATA Solid State Drive ..................................................................................................................13
Removing the System Fan .......................................................................................................................................13
Installing the System Fan ........................................................................................................................................14
Removing the Heat Sink ..........................................................................................................................................14
Installing the Heat Sink ...........................................................................................................................................15
Removing the Memory ............................................................................................................................................15
Installing the Memory .............................................................................................................................................16
Removing the System Board ...................................................................................................................................16
Installing the System Board ....................................................................................................................................18
Removing the Speakers ..........................................................................................................................................18
Installing the Speakers ...........................................................................................................................................20
Removing the Display Assembly .............................................................................................................................20
Installing the Display Assembly ..............................................................................................................................22
Removing the Display Bezel ...................................................................................................................................22
Installing the Display Bezel .....................................................................................................................................24
Removing the Display .............................................................................................................................................24