Dell Vostro 320 Service Manual

Dell Vostro 320 Service Manual

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Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual 
Working on Your Computer
Removing and Replacing Parts
Specifications
Diagnostics
System Setup
 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.
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.
© 2009 Dell Inc. All rights reserved.
Reproduction of this material in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden.
Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Vostroare trademarks of Dell Inc.; Intel, Pentium, Celeron, and Core are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel
Corporation; Bluetooth is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and is used by Dell under license; TouchStrip is a trademark of Zvetco Biometrics, LLC; Blu-ray Disc is
a trademark of the Blu-ray Disc Association; Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server, MS-DOS, Aero, Windows Vista, and the Windows Vista start button are either trademarks or registered
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries; Adobe, the Adobe logo, and Flash are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe
Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.
Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell Inc. disclaims any
proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own.
November 2009     Rev. A00
 
 
  
  

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  • Page 1 Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Vostroare trademarks of Dell Inc.; Intel, Pentium, Celeron, and Core are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation; Bluetooth is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and is used by Dell under license; TouchStrip is a trademark of Zvetco Biometrics, LLC; Blu-ray Disc is a trademark of the Blu-ray Disc Association;...
  • Page 2: Entering System Setup

    Entering System Setup 1. Turn on (or restart) your computer. 2. When the blue DELL™ logo is displayed, watch for the F2 prompt to appear and press <F2> immediately.  NOTE: The F2 prompt indicates that the keyboard has initialized. This prompt can appear very quickly, so you must watch for it to display, and then press  <F2>. If you press <F2> before you are prompted, this keystroke will be lost. If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop.
  • Page 3: Advanced Settings

    Service Tag Setting Displays the service tag of the computer when the service tag is present Displays a field to input the service tag manually when the service tag is absent Displays current time in hh:mm:ss format System Time Displays the current date in mm/dd/yy format System Date Displays the SATA drive connected to the SATA-0 connector SATA-0...
  • Page 4 User Password Supervisor Password The Supervisor Password is the highest level password present on the computer. When the supervisor password has been set, it must be entered to access computer Setup. It also can be used to boot the computer if a User Password has been set. Once set you will be prompted for a password when you enter system setup.
  • Page 5: Power Button Light

    Alert! Previous attempts at booting this system have failed at checkpoint [nnnn]. The computer failed to complete the boot routine three consecutive For help in resolving this problem, please note this checkpoint and contact Dell times for the same error...
  • Page 6: Using Dell Diagnostics

     Using Dell Diagnostics NOTE: The Service Tag for the computer is located at the top of each test screen. If you contact Dell, Dell Technical Support will ask you for your computer's Service Tag. 1. After the Dell Diagnostics program loads and the main menu screen appears, click the button for the option you want.
  • Page 7 (Use the "Show line numbers" button in Homesite to identify line numbers.) . Contact If you have questions about this test report, contact MaryLee_Grant@dell.com,Dell Information Development. Test Document Information Document title as it appears in the document: Dell Vostro 320 Service Manual Point of contact: Alternate Point of contact: Tested by (name):...
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  • Page 10: Removing And Replacing Parts

    Back to Contents Page Removing and Replacing Parts Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual   Front-Bezel Panel  Internal Panel  Display Bezel  I/O Cover  Hinged Stand Optical Drive  Back Cover Back I/O Assembly  Hard Drive Inverter Board  Back Metal-Shield System-Board Shield  Heat Sink Heat-Sink Fans  Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card  Memory Module...
  • Page 11: Specifications

    Back to Contents Page Specifications Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual    Processor   System Information   Memory   Video   Audio   Connectors   Drives   Power   Control and Lights   Environmental   Physical NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. For more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start (or Start in Windows® XP)® Help and Support, and then select the option to view information about your computer.
  • Page 12 Available devices one 3.5–inch SATA hard drive one 5.25–inch SATA DVD–ROM, DVD+/–RW     Connectors Extrnal connectors Network Adapter RJ–45 connector USB 2.0 compliant, support 2.0 A sustained charge to power external USB devices: Three at the right side Three at the back Audio One line-out at the back Two right hand side panel connectors for headphones...
  • Page 13: Removing The Front Panel

    WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Front Panel NOTE:You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 14: Removing The I/O Cover

    Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the I/O Cover NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 15 Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Hinged Stand NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 16: Removing The Optical Drive

    Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Optical Drive NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 17 Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing the Internal Panel NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 18: Removing The Display Bezel

    Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Display Bezel NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 19: Removing The Back Cover

    Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Back Cover NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 20 Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Back I/O Assembly NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 21: Removing The Hard Drive

    Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Hard Drive NOTE: You may need to install Adobe Flash Player from Adobe.com to view the illustrations.
  • Page 22: Removing The Inverter Board

    Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Inverter Board NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 23 Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Back Metal-Shield NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 24: Removing The System-Board Shield

    Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the System-Board Shield NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 25: Removing The System-Board Fan

    Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the System-Board Fan NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 26: Wireless Local Area Network (Wlan) Card

    Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the WLAN Card NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com to to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 27: Removing The Speakers

    Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Speakers NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 28: Removing The Coin-Cell Battery

    Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 29: Removing The Memory Module

    Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Memory Module NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 30: Removing The Heat Sink

    Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Heat Sink NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 31: Removing The Processor

    Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Processor NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 32 Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Heat-Sink Fans NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 33: Removing The System Board

    Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the System Board NOTE: You may need to install Adobe Flash Player from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 34: Removing The Power Supply

    Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Power Supply NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 35: Display Assembly

    Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.   Removing the Display Panel   Replacing the Display Panel   Removing the Display Cable   Replacing the Display Cable...
  • Page 36: Removing The Camera

    Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Camera NOTE: You may need to install Adobe® Flash® Player from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations.
  • Page 37: Working On Your Computer

    Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface, such as a connector on the back of the computer.
  • Page 38: After Working Inside Your Computer

    To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network device and then plug it into the computer. 3. Connect your computer and all attached devices to their electrical outlets. 4. Turn on your computer. 5. Verify that the computer works correctly by running the Dell Diagnostics. See Dell Diagnostics.

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