Inspiron M531R Owner’s Manual - Dell

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OM Book.book Page 1 Monday, April 8, 2013 11:55 AMDell Inspiron M531ROwner’s ManualComputer model: Inspiron M531R – 5535Regulatory model: P28FRegulatory type: P28F002

OM Book.book Page 2 Monday, April 8, 2013 11:55 AMNotes, Cautions, and WarningsNOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make betteruse of your computer.CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss ofdata if instructions are not followed.WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage,personal injury, or death. 2013 Dell Inc.Trademarks used in this text: Dell , the DELL logo, and Inspiron are trademarks of Dell Inc.;Microsoft , Windows , and the Windows start button logo are either trademarks or registeredtrademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries; Bluetooth is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and is used by Dell under license.2013 - 05Rev. A00

OM Book.book Page 3 Monday, April 8, 2013 11:55 AMContentsBefore You Begin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Turn Off Your Computer and Connected Devices .Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Recommended Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .After Working Inside Your Computer . . . .788. . . . . . . . . .9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10Removing the BatteryProcedure7Replacing the BatteryProcedure . . .Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1111. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Removing the Memory Module(s).Prerequisites.Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . .12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1212. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Replacing the Memory Module(s) .Procedure . . .Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . .14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1414. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Removing the Optical-Drive AssemblyPrerequisites.Procedure . . . . . . . . .15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1515. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly .Procedure . . .Postrequisites . . . . . . . .17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1717. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly.Prerequisites.Procedure . . . . . . . . . . .18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1819. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Contents 3

OM Book.book Page 4 Monday, April 8, 2013 11:55 AMReplacing the Hard-Drive Assembly .Procedure . . .Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . .21. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2121. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Removing the KeyboardPrerequisites.Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2222. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Replacing the KeyboardProcedure . . .Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2424. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Removing the Palm-Rest .Prerequisites.Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2525. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Replacing the Palm-Rest .Procedure . . .Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2828. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Removing the Wireless Mini-CardPrerequisites.Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . .29. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2930. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Replacing the Wireless Mini-CardProcedure . . .Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . .31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3132. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Removing the I/O BoardPrerequisites.Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3334. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Replacing the I/O BoardProcedure . . .Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3535. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Removing the System Board .Prerequisites.Procedure . .4 Contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3637. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

OM Book.book Page 5 Monday, April 8, 2013 11:55 AMReplacing the System Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Entering the Service Tag in system setup . . . . . . . . .393940. . . . . . . . . . . . .41. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4142Removing the Coin-Cell Battery .Prerequisites.Procedure . .Procedure . . .Postrequisites .43. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4343. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Replacing the Heat-SinkProcedure . . .Postrequisites .444546. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4646. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4748. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Replacing the Fan .Procedure . . .Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4949. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Removing the Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5051. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Replacing the Speakers .Procedure . . .Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5353. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Removing the Display Assembly .Prerequisites.Procedure . .44. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Removing the FanPrerequisites.Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Removing the Heat-Sink .Prerequisites.Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery .Prerequisites.Procedure . .39. . . . . . . . . . . . .54. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5455. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Contents 5

OM Book.book Page 6 Monday, April 8, 2013 11:55 AMReplacing the Display Assembly .Procedure . . .Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . .57. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5757. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Removing the Display BezelPrerequisites.Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5859. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Replacing the Display BezelProcedure . . .Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6060. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Removing the Display Hinges .Prerequisites.Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6162. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Replacing the Display HingesProcedure . . .Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6363. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Removing the Display PanelPrerequisites.Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6465. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Replacing the Display PanelProcedure . . .Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6767. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Removing the Camera Module .Prerequisites.Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6869. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Replacing the Camera ModuleProcedure . . .Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7070. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Flashing the BIOS .6 Contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71

OM Book.book Page 7 Monday, April 8, 2013 11:55 AMBefore You BeginTurn Off Your Computer and Connected DevicesCAUTION: To avoid losing data, save and close all open files and exit all openprograms before you turn off your computer.1Save and close all open files and exit all open programs.2Follow the instructions to shut down your computer based on the operating systeminstalled on your computer. Windows 8:Move your mouse pointer to the upper-right or lower-right corner of thescreen to open the Charms sidebar, and then click Settings Power Shutdown. Windows 7:Click Startand click Shut down.Microsoft Windows shuts down and then the computer turns off.NOTE: If you are using a different operating system, see the documentationof your operating system for shut-down instructions.3Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets.4Disconnect all telephone cables, network cables, and attached devices from yourcomputer.5Press and hold the power button for 5 seconds, after the computer is unplugged, toground the system board.Before You Begin 7

OM Book.book Page 8 Monday, April 8, 2013 11:55 AMSafety InstructionsUse the following safety guidelines to protect your computer from potential damage andensure your personal safety.WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety informationthat shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practicesinformation, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage atdell.com/regulatory compliance.WARNING: Disconnect all power sources before opening the computer cover orpanels. After you finish working inside the computer, replace all covers, panels,and screws before connecting to the power source.CAUTION: To avoid damaging the computer, ensure that the work surface is flatand clean.CAUTION: To avoid damaging the components and cards, handle them by theiredges and avoid touching pins and contacts.CAUTION: Only a certified service technician is authorized to remove thecomputer cover and access any of the components inside the computer. See thesafety instructions for complete information about safety precautions, workinginside your computer, and protecting against electrostatic discharge.CAUTION: Before touching anything inside your computer, ground yourself bytouching an unpainted metal surface, such as the metal at the back of thecomputer. While you work, periodically touch an unpainted metal surface todissipate static electricity, which could harm internal components.CAUTION: When you disconnect a cable, pull on its connector or on its pull-tab,not on the cable itself. Some cables have connectors with locking tabs orthumb-screws that you must disengage before disconnecting the cable.When disconnecting cables, keep them evenly aligned to avoid bending anyconnector pins. When connecting cables, ensure that the connectors and portsare correctly oriented and aligned.CAUTION: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from yourcomputer and then unplug the cable from the network device.CAUTION: Press and eject any installed card from the media-card reader.Recommended ToolsThe procedures in this document may require the following tools:8 Phillips screwdriver Plastic scribe Before You Begin

OM Book.book Page 9 Monday, April 8, 2013 11:55 AMAfter Working Inside Your ComputerAfter you complete the replacement procedures, ensure the following: Replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside your computer. Connect any external devices, cables, cards, and any other part(s) you removedbefore working on your computer. Connect your computer and all attached devices to their electrical outlets.CAUTION: Before turning on your computer, replace all screws and ensurethat no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may damageyour computer.After Working Inside Your Computer 9

OM Book.book Page 10 Monday, April 8, 2013 11:55 AMRemoving the BatteryWARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety informationthat shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" onpage 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "AfterWorking Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For additional safety best practicesinformation, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage atdell.com/regulatory compliance.Procedure1Close the display and turn the computer over.2Slide the battery latches on each end of the battery bay to the unlock position.You will hear a click when the battery is unlocked.3Lift and remove the battery off the computer base to disconnect it fromthe computer.21110battery latches (2) Removing the Battery2battery

OM Book.book Page 11 Monday, April 8, 2013 11:55 AMReplacing the BatteryWARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety informationthat shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" onpage 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "AfterWorking Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For additional safety best practicesinformation, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage atdell.com/regulatory compliance.ProcedureAlign the tabs on the battery with the slots on the battery bay and snap the batteryinto place.PostrequisitesFollow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9.Replacing the Battery 11

OM Book.book Page 12 Monday, April 8, 2013 11:55 AMRemoving the Memory Module(s)WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety informationthat shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" onpage 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "AfterWorking Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For additional safety best practicesinformation, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage atdell.com/regulatory compliance.PrerequisitesRemove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 10.Procedure1Loosen the captive screw that secures the memory-module cover tothe computer base.2Using your fingertips, lift the memory-module cover out of the slots on thecomputer base.21112 captive screwRemoving the Memory Module(s)2memory-module cover

OM Book.book Page 13 Monday, April 8, 2013 11:55 AM3Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of thememory-module connector until the memory module pops up.4Remove the memory module from the memory-module connector.3211securing clips (2)3memory module2memory-module connectorRemoving the Memory Module(s) 13

OM Book.book Page 14 Monday, April 8, 2013 11:55 AMReplacing the Memory Module(s)WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety informationthat shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" onpage 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "AfterWorking Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For additional safety best practicesinformation, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage atdell.com/regulatory compliance.Procedure1Align the notch on the memory module with the tab on thememory-module connector.2Slide the memory module firmly into the connector at a 45-degree angleand press the memory module down until it clicks into place.3Slide the tabs on the memory-module cover into the slots on the computer baseand snap the memory-module cover into place.4Tighten the captive screw that secures the memory-module cover tothe computer base.NOTE: If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it.Postrequisites1Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 11.2Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9.14 Replacing the Memory Module(s)

OM Book.book Page 15 Monday, April 8, 2013 11:55 AMRemoving the Optical-Drive AssemblyWARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety informationthat shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" onpage 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "AfterWorking Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For additional safety best practicesinformation, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage atdell.com/regulatory compliance.PrerequisitesRemove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 10.Procedure1Remove the screw that secures the optical-drive assembly to the computer base.2Using your fingertips, slide the optical-drive assembly out of the optical-drive bay.211optical-drive assembly2screwRemoving the Optical-Drive Assembly 15

OM Book.book Page 16 Monday, April 8, 2013 11:55 AM3Remove the screws that secure the optical-drive bracket tothe optical-drive assembly.4Remove the optical-drive bracket from the optical-drive assembly.5Carefully pry the optical-drive bezel and remove it from the optical-drive assembly.2134161optical-drive bezel2optical drive3screws (2)4optical-drive bracket Removing the Optical-Drive Assembly

OM Book.book Page 17 Monday, April 8, 2013 11:55 AMReplacing the Optical-Drive AssemblyWARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety informationthat shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" onpage 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "AfterWorking Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For additional safety best practicesinformation, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage atdell.com/regulatory compliance.Procedure1Align the tabs on the optical-drive bezel with the slots on the optical drive and snapoptical-drive bezel into place.2Align the screw holes on the optical-drive bracket with the screw holes onthe optical-drive assembly.3Replace the screws that secure the optical-drive bracket to theoptical-drive assembly.4Slide the optical-drive assembly into position and ensure that the screw hole on theoptical-drive bracket aligns with the screw hole on computer base.Postrequisites1Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 11.2Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9.Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly 17

OM Book.book Page 18 Monday, April 8, 2013 11:55 AMRemoving the Hard-Drive AssemblyWARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety informationthat shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" onpage 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "AfterWorking Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For additional safety best practicesinformation, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage atdell.com/regulatory compliance.CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not remove the hard drive while the computer isin Sleep or On state.CAUTION: Hard drives are extremely fragile. Exercise care when handling thehard drive.Prerequisites1Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 10.2Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 2 in "Removing the Memory Module(s)"on page 12.18 Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly

OM Book.book Page 19 Monday, April 8, 2013 11:55 AMProcedure1Remove the screws that secure the hard-drive assembly to the computer base.2Slide the hard-drive assembly forward to disconnect the hard-drive assembly fromthe system board.11screws (2)22hard-drive assemblyRemoving the Hard-Drive Assembly 19

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