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Dell Studio™ 1745/1747 Service Manual
Before You Begin Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
Battery Thermal Fan
Base Cover Media Card Reader Board
Hard Drive(s) Optical Drive
Memory Module(s) USB Board
Wireless Mini-Card Speakers
Coin-Cell Battery System Board
Center Control Cover Processor Heat Sink
Keyboard Processor Module
Media Controls Board TV Antenna Cable Assembly
Display Subwoofer Assembly
Camera AC Adapter Connector
Power Button Board Batt
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Back to Contents Page AC Adapter Connector Dell Studio™ 1745/1747 Service Manual Removing the AC Adapter Connector Replacing the AC Adapter Connector 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. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Dama
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Back to Contents Page Base Cover Dell Studio™ 1745/1747 Service Manual Removing the Base Cover Replacing the Base Cover 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. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is no
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Back to Contents Page Battery Latch Assembly Dell Studio™ 1745/1747 Service Manual Removing the Battery Latch Assembly Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly 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. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer
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Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell Studio™ 1745/1747 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer This manual provides procedures for removing and installing components in your computer. Unless otherwise noted, each procedure assumes that the following conditions exist: l You have performed the steps in Turning Off Your Computer and Before Working Inside Your Computer. l You have read the safety information t
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CAUTION: To avoid damaging the computer, perform the following steps before you begin working inside the computer. 1. Ensure that the work surface is flat and clean to prevent the computer cover from being scratched. 2. Turn off your computer (see Turning Off Your Computer) and all attached devices. CAUTION: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your computer and then unplug the cable from the network device. 3. Disconnect all telephone or network
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Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell Studio™ 1745/1747 Service Manual Flashing the BIOS From a CD Flashing the BIOS From the Hard Drive If a BIOS upgrade CD is provided with the new processor or new system board, flash the BIOS from the CD. If you do not have a BIOS upgrade CD, flash the BIOS from the hard drive. Flashing the BIOS From a CD 1. Ensure that the AC adapter is plugged in and that the main battery is installed properly. NOTE: If you use a BIOS
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Back to Contents Page Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dell Studio™ 1745/1747 Service Manual Removing the Bluetooth Card Replacing the Bluetooth Card 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. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on yo
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3. Replace the screw that secures the Bluetooth card to the system board. 4. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest). 5. Replace the media controls board (see Replacing the Media Controls Board). 6. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 7. Replace the center control cover (see Replacing the Center Control Cover). 8. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). Back to Contents Page
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Back to Contents Page Camera Dell Studio™ 1745/1747 Service Manual Removing the Camera Replacing the Camera 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. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized
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1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Align the screw holes on the camera module with the screw holes on the display cover. 3. Replace the two screws that secure the camera module to the display cover. 4. Replace the display panel (see Replacing the Display Panel). 5. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly). 6. Replace the media controls board (see Replacing the Media Controls Board). 7. Replace the keyboard
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Back to Contents Page Media Card Reader Board Dell Studio™ 1745/1747 Service Manual Removing the Media Card Reader Board Replacing the Media Card Reader Board 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. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your compu
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3. Connect the media card reader board cable to the connector on the system board. 4. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest). 5. Replace the media controls board (see Replacing the Media Controls Board). 6. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 7. Replace the center control cover (see Replacing the Center Control Cover). 8. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). 9. Reinstall any removed cards in the ExpressCa
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Back to Contents Page Center Control Cover Dell Studio™ 1745/1747 Service Manual Removing the Center Control Cover Replacing the Center Control Cover 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. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Dama
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Replacing the Center Control Cover 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Align the tabs on the center control cover with the slots on the palm rest and snap the cover in place. 3. Turn the computer over and replace the screw that secures the center control cover to the computer base. 4. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). Back to Contents Page
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Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell Studio™ 1745/1747 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery 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. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to
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Back to Contents Page Processor Module Dell Studio™ 1745/1747 Service Manual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module 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. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to se
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NOTE: If a new processor is installed, you will receive a new thermal-cooling assembly, which will include an affixed thermal pad, or you will receive a new thermal pad along with documentation to illustrate proper installation. 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. NOTE: The pin-1 corner of the processor module has a triangle that aligns with the
