Dell Inspiron XPS User Manual
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Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual
Before You Begin
Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, and Devices
System Components
Subwoofer
Bluetooth™ Card
Hard Drive
Fans
Hinge Covers
Keyboard
Modem
Reserve Battery
Display Assembly and Display Latch
Keyboard Bracket
Palm Rest
Video Card
Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
Microprocessor Module
Speakers
Display Release Latch
System Board
Flashing the BIOS
Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
Abbreviations and Acronyms
For a complete list of abbreviations and acronyms, see the Dell™ Inspiron™ Help file. To access the help file, see the Owner's Manual for your Dell computer.
If you purchased a Dell™ n Series computer, any references in this document to Microsoft®
Windows® operating systems are not applicable.
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
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Model PP09L
February 2004 Rev A00
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.