Dell 1440 manual

Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Notes, Cautions, and Warnings Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2009DellInc.Allrightsreserved. Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this[...]

Back to Contents Page  Module Cover Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Removing the Module Cover  Replacing the Module Cover     Removing the Module Cover  1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).  3. Remove the screw that secures the modu[...]

Back to Contents Page  Before You Begin Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Recommended Tools  Turning Off Your Computer  Before Working Inside Your Computer This section provides procedures for removing and installing components in your computer. Unless otherwise noted, each procedure assumes that the following[...]

  4. Disconnect all telephone or network cables from the computer.  5. Press and eject any installed cards from the ExpressCard slot or the 7 - in - 1 Media Card Reader.  6. Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets.  7. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).  8. Turn the computer top[...]

Back to Contents Page  Flashing the BIOS Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Flashing the BIOS From a CD  Flashing the BIOS From the Hard Drive If a BIOS - update program CD is provided with the new system board, flash the BIOS from the CD. If you do not have a BIOS - update program CD, flash the BIOS from the hard dr[...]

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Back to Contents Page  Internal Card With Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Removing the Bluetooth Card  Replacing the Bluetooth Card    If you ordered a card with Bluetooth wireless technology with your computer, it is already installed.  Removing the Bluetooth Card ?[...]

 1. Align the connector on the Bluetooth card with the connector on the system board and press the Bluetooth card.  2. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest ).  3. Replace the power button board (see Replacing the Power Button Board ).  4. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard ).  5. Replace the center control[...]

Back to Contents Page  Camera (Optional) Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Removing the Camera  Replacing the Camera     Removing the Camera  1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly ).  3. Remove the display bezel (see Rem[...]

 3. Replace the display bezel (see Replacing the Display Bezel ).  4. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly ). Back to Contents Page [...]

Back to Contents Page  Center Control Cover Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Removing the Center Control Cover  Replacing the Center Control Cover     Removing the Center Control Cover  1. Follow the procedure in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).  3. Turn th[...]

Back to Contents Page  Coin - Cell Battery Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Removing the Coin - Cell Battery  Replacing the Coin - Cell Battery     Removing the Coin - Cell Battery  1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .  2. Follow the procedures from step 2 to step 16 in Removing the Syst[...]

Back to Contents Page  Processor Module Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Removing the Processor Module  Replacing the Processor Module       Removing the Processor Module  1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the processor heat sink (see Removing the Processor Heat Sink [...]

 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .  2. Align the pin - 1 corner of the processor module with the pin - 1 corner of the ZIF socket, then insert the processor module. When the processor module is properly seated, all four corners are aligned at the same height. If one or more corners of the module are higher than the others, the mo[...]

Back to Contents Page  Processor Heat Sink Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Removing the Processor Heat Sink  Replacing the Processor Heat Sink     Removing the Processor Heat Sink  1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .  2. Follow the procedures from step 2 to step 16 in Removing the Syst[...]

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Back to Contents Page  Daughter Board Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Removing the Daughter Board  Replacing the Daughter Board     Removing the Daughter Board  1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the system board (see Removing the System Board ).  3. Remove the screw tha[...]

Back to Contents Page  Display Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Display Assembly  Display Bezel  Display Panel  Display Panel Cable     Display Assembly  Removing the Display Assembly  1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).[...]

 14. Remove the two screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base.  15. Lift and remove the display assembly from the computer base.  Replacing the Display Assembly  1. Place the display assembly in position and replace the two screws that secure the display assembly to the computer base.  2. Route the Mini - Card ante[...]

 9. Replace the optical drive (see Replacing the Optical Drive ).  10. Replace the hard drive (see Replacing the Hard Drive ).  11. Replace the memory module(s) (see Replacing the Memory Module(s) ).  12. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover ).  13. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery ).  Display Bez[...]

 5. Remove the display panel.  6. Remove the four screws that secure the display panel brackets to the display panel.  Replacing the Display Panel  1. Replace the four screws that secure the display panel brackets to the display panel.  2. Align the screw holes on the display panel with the holes on the display cover.  3. Route th[...]

 2. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly ).  3. Remove the display bezel (see Removing the Display Bezel ).  4. Remove the display panel (see Removing the Display Panel ).  5. Turn over the display panel and place it on a clean surface.  6. Lift the conductive tape that secures the display panel cable to the[...]

Back to Contents Page  Hard Drive Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Removing the Hard Drive  Replacing the Hard Drive      Removing the Hard Drive  1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).   3. Remove the two screws that secure the [...]

 Replacing the Hard Drive  1. Remove the new hard drive from its packaging. Save the original packaging for storing or shipping the hard drive.  2. Align the screw holes on the hard drive bezel with the holes on the hard drive.  3. Replace the two screws that secure the hard drive bezel to the hard drive.  4. Slide the hard drive ass[...]

Back to Contents Page  Keyboard Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Removing the Keyboard  Replacing the Keyboard     Removing the Keyboard  1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).  3. Remove the center control cover (see Removing the Cent[...]

 9. Lift the keyboard off the palm rest.  Replacing the Keyboard  1. Slide the keyboard cable into the connector on the system board. Press down on the connector latch that secures the keyboard cable to the system board connector.  2. Align the five tabs on the keyboard with the slots on the palm rest.  3. Place the keyboard on the p[...]

Back to Contents Page  Battery Latch Assembly Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Removing the Battery Latch Assembly  Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly     Removing the Battery Latch Assembly  1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the system board (see Removing the System Boar[...]

 1. Slide the battery latch assembly into place.  2. Using a small screwdriver, place the latch spring over the hook on the computer base.  3. Push the plastic clips on the battery release latch into the hole on the battery latch assembly to secure the battery release latch.  4. Replace the system board (see Replacing the System Board )[...]

Back to Contents Page  Memory Module(s) Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Removing the Memory Module(s)  Replacing the Memory Module(s)    You can increase your computer memory by installing memory modules on the system board. See "Specifications" in your Setup Guide for information on the memory [...]

 2. Slide the memory module firmly into the slot at a 45 - degree angle, and press the memory module down until it clicks into place. If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it.  3. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover ).  4. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery ), or connect the A[...]

Back to Contents Page  Wireless Mini - Card Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Removing the Mini - Card  Replacing the Mini - Card     If you ordered a wireless Mini - Card with your computer, the card is already installed. Your computer supports one half Mini - Card slot for Wireless Local Area Network ([...]

 Replacing the Mini - Card  1. Remove the new Mini - Card from its packaging.     2. Insert the Mini - Card at a 45 - degree angle into the appropriate system board connector.  3. Press the other end of the Mini - Card down into the slot on the system board and replace the screw that secures the Mini - Card to the system board [...]

Back to Contents Page  Optical Drive Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Removing the Optical Drive  Replacing the Optical Drive     Removing the Optical Drive  1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).  3. Remove the screw that secures the [...]

Back to Contents Page  Palm Rest Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Removing the Palm Rest  Replacing the Palm Rest     Removing the Palm Rest  1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).  3. Remove the module cover (see Removing the Module C[...]

 10. Remove the center control cover (see Removing the Center Control Cover ).  11. Remove keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard ).  12. Remove the power button board (see Removing the Power Button Board ).  13. Disconnect the display cable and touch pad cable from their respective system board connectors.  14. Make note of the cable r[...]

 16. Starting at the right/left of the palm rest, use your fingers to separate the palm rest from the computer base.  17. Lift the palm rest off the computer base.  Replacing the Palm Rest  1. Align the palm rest on the computer base and gently snap the palm rest into place.  2. Replace the seven screws on the palm rest.  3. Conne[...]

Back to Contents Page  Power Button Board Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Removing the Power Button Board  Replacing the Power Button Board     Removing the Power Button Board  1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).  3. Remove the cen[...]

 3. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard ).  4. Replace the center control cover (see Replacing the Center Control Cover ).  5. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery ). Back to Contents Page [...]

Back to Contents Page  Battery Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Removing the Battery  Replacing the Battery     Removing the Battery  1. Shut down the computer and turn it over.  2. Slide and hold the battery release latch.  3. Slide the battery out of the battery bay.  Replacing the Battery[...]

Back to Contents Page  Speakers Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Removing the Speakers  Replacing the Speakers     Removing the Speakers  1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).  3. Remove the module cover (see Removing the Module Cover[...]

 Replacing the Speakers  1. Secure the speakers using the latches on the computer base.  2. Replace the screw that secures the speaker to the computer base.  3. Connect the speaker cable to the connector on the system board.  4. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly ).  5. Replace the palm rest (see Repl[...]

Back to Contents Page  System Board Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Removing the System Board  Replacing the System Board  Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS     Removing the System Board  1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ). ?[...]

 16. Turn the system board over.  17. Remove the processor heat sink (see Removing the Processor Heat Sink ).  18. Remove the processor module (see Removing the Processor Module ).  19. Remove the coin - cell battery (see Removing the Coin - Cell Battery ).  Replacing the System Board  1. Replace the coin - cell battery (see Repla[...]

 2. Turn on the computer.  3. Press <F2> during POST to enter the system setup program.  4. Navigate to the security tab and enter the service tag in the Set Service Tag field. Back to Contents Page [...]

Back to Contents Page Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2009DellInc.Allrightsreserved. Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell [...]

Back to Contents Page  USB Board Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual  Removing the USB Board  Replacing the USB Board     Removing the USB Board  1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .  2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery ).  3. Remove the module cover (see Removing the Module C[...]

 Replacing the USB Board  1. Using your index finger, route the USB connector into the USB connector slot in the computer base.  2. Rotate the USB board to the left under the routing guide on the computer base and keep it in place.  3. Align the hole on the USB board with the protrusion on the computer base.  4. Replace the screw tha[...]