Dell Inspiron 3847 Manuel utilisateur

Inspiron 3847

Owner’s Manual

Computer model: Inspiron 3847

Regulatory model: D16M

Regulatory type: D16M001

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Notes, Cautions, and Warnings

NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better

use of your computer.

CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of

data if instructions are not followed.

WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage,

personal injury, or death.

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Trademarks used in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and Inspiron™ are trademarks of Dell Inc.

2013 - 11 Rev. A00

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Contents | 3

Contents

Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Recommended Tools. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

After Working Inside Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Technical Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Inside View of Your Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

System-Board Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Removing the Computer Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Replacing the Computer Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Removing the Memory Module(s). . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Prerequisites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Replacing the Memory Module(s). . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Removing the Graphics Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Prerequisites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Replacing the Graphics Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Removing the Front Bezel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Prerequisites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

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Replacing the Front Bezel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Removing the Wireless Mini-Card . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Prerequisites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Removing the Primary Hard-Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Prerequisites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Replacing the Primary Hard-Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Removing the Secondary Hard-Drive. . . . . . . . . . 26

Prerequisites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Replacing the Secondary Hard-Drive. . . . . . . . . . 28

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Removing the Optical Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Prerequisites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Replacing the Optical Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Removing the Front I/O Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Prerequisites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

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Replacing the Front I/O Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Removing the Power-Button Module . . . . . . . . . 37

Prerequisites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Replacing the Power-Button Module. . . . . . . . . . 39

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Removing the Chassis Fan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Prerequisites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Replacing the Chassis Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Removing the Processor Fan and

Heat Sink Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Prerequisites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Replacing the Processor Fan and

Heat Sink Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Removing the Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Prerequisites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Replacing the Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Removing the Coin-Cell Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Prerequisites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

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Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Removing the Power-Supply Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Prerequisites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Replacing the Power-Supply Unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Removing the System Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Prerequisites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Replacing the System Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS. . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Flashing the BIOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

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Before You Begin | 7

Before You Begin

CAUTION: To avoid losing data, save and close all open files and exit all

open programs before you turn off your computer.

1Save and close all open files and exit all open programs.

2Move your mouse pointer to the upper-right or lower-right corner of the screen to

open the Charms sidebar, and then click Settings→ Power→ Shut down.

NOTE: If you are using a different operating system, see the documentation

of 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 your computer.

5After the computer is unplugged, press and hold the power button for 5 seconds to

ground the system board.

Safety Instructions

Use the following safety guidelines to protect your computer from potential damage and

ensure your personal safety.

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information

that shipped with your computer. For more safety best practices, see the

Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

WARNING: Disconnect all power sources before opening the computer cover or

panels. 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, make sure that the work surface is

flat and clean.

CAUTION: To avoid damaging the components and cards, handle them by their

edges and avoid touching pins and contacts.

CAUTION: Only a certified service technician is authorized to remove the

computer cover and access any of the components inside the computer. See the

safety instructions for complete information about safety precautions, working

inside your computer, and protecting against electrostatic discharge.

CAUTION: Before touching anything inside your computer, ground yourself by

touching an unpainted metal surface, such as the metal at the back of the

computer. While you work, periodically touch an unpainted metal surface to

dissipate static electricity, which could harm internal components.

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8| Before You Begin

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 or

thumb-screws that you must disengage before disconnecting the cable.

When disconnecting cables, keep them evenly aligned to avoid bending any

connector pins. When connecting cables, make sure that the connectors and

ports are correctly oriented and aligned.

CAUTION: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your

computer and then unplug the cable from the network device.

CAUTION: Press and eject any installed card from the media-card reader.

Recommended Tools

The procedures in this document may require the following tools:

•Phillips screwdriver

•Plastic scribe

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After Working Inside Your Computer | 9

After Working Inside Your Computer

CAUTION: Leaving stray or loose screws inside your computer may severely

damage your computer.

1Replace all screws and make sure that no stray screws remain

inside your computer.

2Place the computer in an upright position.

3Connect any external devices, cables, cards, and any other part(s) you removed

before working on your computer.

4Connect your computer and all attached devices to their electrical outlets.

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10 | Technical Overview

Technical Overview

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information

that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on

page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After

Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For additional safety best practices

information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at

dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Inside View of Your Computer

1power supply 2optical drive

3front bezel 4primary hard-drive

5card retention bracket

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