Bottom view – Dell Inspiron 1300 User Manual

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A Tour of Your Computer

Bottom View

MEMORY

MODULE

/ M

INI

P C I

COVER

—

Covers the compartment that contains the memory module(s) and Mini

PCI card. For more information on replacing memory, see “

Memory

.” For more information on replacing the Mini

PCI card, see “

Wireless Mini PCI Card

.”

OPTICAL

DRIVE

LOCKING

SCREW

—

Secures the optical drive in the optical drive bay. For more information, see

“

CD/DVD Drive

.”

HARD

DRIVE

—

Stores software and data. For more information, see “

Hard Drive

.”

BATTERY

—

When a battery is installed, you can use the computer without connecting the computer to an

electrical outlet. For more information, see “

Using a Battery

.”

BATTERY

-

BAY

LATCH

LOCK

—

Unlocks the battery so that it can be released from the battery bay.

BATTERY

-

BAY

LATCH

RELEASE

—

Releases the battery from the battery bay. See “

Replacing the Battery

.”

PROCESSOR

AND

THERMAL

MODULE

COVER

—

Covers the processor and thermal module.

FAN

—

The computer uses fans to create airflow through the vents, which prevents the computer from overheating.

1

memory module/Mini PCI
cover

4

battery

7

thermal module cover

2

optical drive locking screw

5

battery-bay latch lock

8

fan

3

hard drive cover

6

battery-bay latch release

4

3

5

1

2

7

8

6

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