Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Before You Begin ExpressCards Using the Memory Card Reader Optical Drive Hard Drive Hinge Cover Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Keyboard Memory Display Palm Rest Wireless Mini Cards Modem Coin-Cell Battery Graphics Card Assembly Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Processor Module Fan Speaker Assembly System Board Assembly Computer Base and Components Battery Latch Assembly Flashing the BIOS Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors Model
Back to Contents Page Computer Base and Components Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Wireless Sniffer Board Audio Connector Board Consumer Infrared (CIR) Board Modem Connector ExpressCard Cage Computer Base Wireless Sniffer Board Removing the Wireless Sniffer Board CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2.
CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Connect the sniffer cable to the wireless sniffer board. 2. Align the screw hole in the wireless sniffer board with the screw hole in the base of the computer, and then lower the board into place. 3. Replace the M2 x 3-mm screw and secure the wireless sniffer board to the base of the computer. 4. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest). 5.
Replacing the Audio Connector Board CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Connect the audio cable to the audio connector board. 2. Align the screw hole in the audio connector board with the screw hole in the base of the computer, and then lower the board into place. 3. Replace the M2.5 x 5-mm screw and secure the audio connector board to the base of the computer. 4. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest).
8. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest). 9. Remove the M2.5 x 5-mm screw that secures the CIR board to the base of the computer. 10. Lift the CIR board out of the computer. NOTICE: Do not disconnect the CIR cable from the system board. 11. Disconnect the CIR cable from the CIR board. Replacing the CIR Board CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Connect the CIR cable to the CIR board. 2.
4. Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover). 5. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard). 6. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly). 7. Remove the internal card with Bluetooth wireless technology, if installed (see Removing the Bluetooth Card). 8. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest). 9. Disconnect the modem connector cable from the modem. 10. Remove the M2.5 x 5-mm screw that secures the modem connector to the base of the computer.
Removing the ExpressCard Cage CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the optical drive (see Removing the Optical Drive). 3. Remove the hard drive (see Removing the Hard Drive). 4. Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover). 5. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard). 6. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly). 7.
9. Replace the optical drive (see Replacing the Optical Drive). Computer Base Removing the Computer Base CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the system board (see Removing the System Board Assembly). NOTE: When removing the system board to replace the computer base, it is not necessary to remove the processor, memory, or Mini-Card. 3.
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Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Recommended Tools Before Working Inside Your Computer This document provides procedures for removing and installing the components in your computer. Unless otherwise noted, each procedure assumes that: l You have performed the steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. l You have read the safety information in your Dell Product Information Guide.
7. Slide the battery release latches until they click into place. 8. Slide the battery out of the battery bay. 1 battery 2 battery release latch (2) 9. Turn the computer top-side up, open the display, and press the power button to ground the system board.
Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Flashing the BIOS From a CD Flashing the BIOS From the Hard Drive If a BIOS-update program CD is provided with a 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 drive. Flashing the BIOS From a CD NOTICE: Plug the AC adapter into a known good power source to prevent a loss of power. Failure to do so may cause system damage. 1.
9. Double-click the file icon on the desktop and follow the instructions on the screen.
Back to Contents Page Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Removing the Bluetooth Card Replacing the Bluetooth Card CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. If you ordered a card with Bluetooth wireless technology with your computer, it is already installed. Removing the Bluetooth Card 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2.
Back to Contents Page Using the Memory Card Reader Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Memory Card Blanks Removing a Memory Card or Blank Installing a Memory Card The memory card reader provides a fast and convenient way to view and share digital photos, music, and videos stored on a memory card. NOTE: A memory card is not a bootable device.
The computer recognizes the memory card and automatically loads the appropriate device driver. If the configuration program tells you to load the manufacturer's drivers, use the media that came with the memory card, if applicable.
Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell Battery CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Turn the computer over. 3. Loosen the captive screw on the memory module cover, then remove the cover and set it aside.
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Connect the coin-cell battery cable to the system board. 3. Slide the coin-cell battery into the mylar sleeve. 4. Replace the memory module cover and tighten the captive screw.
Back to Contents Page Processor Module Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module Removing the Processor Module CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the optical drive (see Removing the Optical Drive). 3. Remove the hard drive (see Removing the Hard Drive). 4.
Replacing the Processor Module CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. NOTICE: Do not touch the processor die. Press and hold the processor down on the substrate on which the die is mounted while turning the cam screw to prevent intermittent contact between the cam screw and processor. NOTICE: Ensure that the cam lock is in the fully open position before seating the processor module.
Back to Contents Page Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Replacing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the optical drive (see Removing the Optical Drive). 3.
5. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly). 6. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 7. Replace the hinge cover (see Replacing the Hinge Cover). 8. Replace the hard drive (see Replacing the Hard Drive). 9. Replace the optical drive (see Replacing the Optical Drive).
Back to Contents Page Display Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Display Assembly Display Bezel Display Panel Display Latch Camera and Microphone Assembly Display Assembly Removing the Display Assembly CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Close the display and turn the computer over. 3.
1 display assembly 2 camera/microphone cable 3 grounding screw 4 antenna cables 5 display cable Replacing the Display Assembly CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Align the display hinges with the holes in the base of the computer, then lower the display into place. 3. Slide the antenna cables through the hole in the palm rest and the base of the computer.
13. Connect the Mini-Card antenna cables (see Wireless Mini Cards). 14. Replace the Mini Card compartment cover and tighten the screws. Display Bezel Removing the Display Bezel CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover). 3. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard). 4.
2. Starting at any corner, use your fingers to gently snap the bezel into place to secure it to the display panel. 3. Replace the six M2.5 x 4.2-mm shoulder screws around the display bezel. 4. Replace the four rubber display bumpers and two mylar screw covers around the display bezel. 5. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly). 6. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 7. Replace the hinge cover (see Replacing the Hinge Cover).
1 back of display planel 2 pull tab on bottom flex-cable connector 3 top flex-cable connector 4 metal clamps (2) Replacing the Display Panel CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Connect the top flex-cable connector to the display connector. 3. Connect the bottom flex-cable connector to the inverter connector. 4.
6. Using your fingers, carefully pull or flex the left side of display latch toward the bottom of the display cover (toward the hinges), and then lift to separate the latch from the cover. NOTICE: The display latch spring may be covered by a plastic sleeve. Neither the spring nor the plastic sleeve are secured to the latch assembly and can be easily misplaced. When removing the display latch, place the spring and plastic sleeve in a secure location. 7. Remove the display latch spring and set it aside.
4. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly). 5. Remove the display bezel (see Removing the Display Bezel). 6. Remove the display panel (see Removing the Display Panel). 7. Remove the two M2 x 3-mm screws that secure the camera and microphone assembly to the display cover. 8. Lift the camera and microphone assembly out of the display cover.
Back to Contents Page Fan Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Removing the Fan Replacing the Fan Removing the Fan CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the optical drive (see Removing the Optical Drive). 3. Remove the hard drive (see Removing the Hard Drive). 4. Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover). 5.
1. Align the screw holes on the fan with the holes on the base of the computer. 2. Replace the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws to secure the fan to the base of the computer. 3. Connect the fan connector to the system board connector. 4. Replace the processor thermal-cooling assembly (see Replacing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly). 5. Replace the graphics card assembly, if applicable (see Replacing the Graphics Card Assembly). 6. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest). 7.
Back to Contents Page Graphics Card Assembly Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Removing the Graphics Card Assembly Replacing the Graphics Card Assembly NOTE: The graphics card assembly is available as an option on the Vostro 1500 and Inspiron 1520 only. Removing the Graphics Card Assembly CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2.
6. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 7. Replace the hinge cover (see Replacing the Hinge Cover). 8. Replace the hard drive (see Replacing the Hard Drive). 9. Replace the optical drive (see Replacing the Optical Drive).
Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives obtained from sources other than Dell. Removing the Hard Drive CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
1 hard drive bezel 2 M3 x 3-mm screws (2) 3 hard drive Replacing the Hard Drive CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. NOTICE: Hard drives are extremely fragile. Exercise care when handling the hard drive. 1. Slide the hard drive bezel onto the hard drive, then tighten the two M3 x 3-mm screws to secure the bezel to the drive. NOTICE: Use firm and even pressure to slide the hard drive into place.
Back to Contents Page Hinge Cover Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Removing the Hinge Cover Replacing the Hinge Cover Removing the Hinge Cover CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. NOTICE: The hinge cover is fragile and can be damaged if extreme force is used. Exercise care when removing the hinge cover. 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2.
Back to Contents Page Keyboard Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard For more information about the keyboard, see "Using the Keyboard and Touchpad" in your Owner's Manual. Removing the Keyboard CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover). 3.
3. Rotate the keyboard connector latch downward to secure the cable. 4. Hook the tabs along the front edge of the keyboard beneath the front- inside edge of the palmrest. 5. Press on the right edge near the top to snap the keyboard into place. 6. Replace the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws at the top of the keyboard.
Back to Contents Page Battery Latch Assembly Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Removing the Battery Latch Assembly Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly Removing the Battery Latch Assembly CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the computer base (see Removing the Computer Base). 3. Remove the screw from the battery latch assembly. 4.
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Back to Contents Page Memory Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Removing a Memory Module Replacing a Memory Module Your computer has two user-accessible SODIMM sockets, one accessed from beneath the keyboard (DIMM A), and the other accessed from the bottom of the computer (DIMM B). You can increase your computer memory by installing memory modules on the system board. See "Specifications" in your Owner's Manual for information on the memory supported by your computer.
DIMM B Memory Module The DIMM B memory module is located under the memory module cover on the bottom of the computer. 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Turn the computer over. 3. Loosen the captive screw on the memory module cover, then remove the cover and set it aside. 1 memory module cover 2 captive screw NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the memory module securing clips. 4.
remove the module and reinstall it. NOTE: If the memory module is not installed properly, the computer may not boot. No error message indicates this failure. 1 tab 2 notch 4. Replace the memory module cover. 5. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 6. Replace the hinge cover (see Replacing the Hinge Cover). 7. Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to your computer and an electrical outlet. 8. Turn on the computer.
1 tab 2 notch NOTICE: If the cover is difficult to close, remove the module and reinstall it. Forcing the cover to close may damage your computer. 6. Replace the memory module cover and tighten the screw. 7. Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to your computer and an electrical outlet. 8. Turn on the computer. As the computer boots, it detects the additional memory and automatically updates the system configuration information.
Back to Contents Page Wireless Mini Cards Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Removing a Mini Card Replacing a Mini Card CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. If you ordered a wireless Mini Card with your computer, the card is already installed.
1 antenna cable connectors (2) 2 WLAN card 5. Release the WLAN card by pushing the metal securing tabs toward the back of the computer until the card pops up slightly. 6. Lift the WLAN card out of its system board connector. 1 metal securing tabs (2) 2 WLAN card Mobile Broadband or WWAN Card NOTE: WWAN is also available on an ExpressCard (see ExpressCards). 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Turn the computer over. 3.
1 captive screws (2) 4. 1 2 cover Disconnect the two antenna cables from the WWAN card. antenna cable connectors (2) 2 WWAN card 5. Release the WWAN card by pushing the metal securing tabs toward the back of the computer until the card pops up slightly. 6. Lift the WWAN card out of its system board connector.
1 metal securing tabs (2) 2 WWAN card WPAN Card 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Turn the computer over. 3. Loosen the two captive screws on the Mini Card compartment cover, then remove the cover and set it aside. 1 captive screws (2) 4. 1 2 cover Disconnect the blue antenna cable from the WPAN card. WPAN card 2 antenna cable connector 5. Release the WPAN card by pushing the metal securing tabs toward the back of the computer until the card pops up slightly. 6.
1 WPAN card 2 metal securing tabs (2) Replacing a Mini Card WLAN Card NOTICE: The connectors are keyed to ensure correct insertion. If you feel resistance, check the connectors on the card and on the system board, and realign the card. NOTICE: To avoid damage to the WLAN card, never place cables under the card. 1. Insert the WLAN card connector at a 45-degree angle into the system board connector labeled "WLAN". 2.
WPAN Card NOTICE: The connectors are keyed to ensure correct insertion. If you feel resistance, check the connectors on the card and on the system board, and realign the card. NOTICE: To avoid damage to the WPAN card, never place cables under the card. 1. Insert the WPAN card connector at a 45-degree angle into the system board connector labeled "WPAN". 2. Press the other end of the WPAN card down into the securing tabs until the card clicks into place. 3.
Back to Contents Page Modem Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Removing the Modem Replacing the Modem Removing the Modem CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the optical drive (see Removing the Optical Drive). 3. Remove the hard drive (see Removing the Hard Drive). 4. Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover). 5.
2. Align the modem with the screw hole and press the modem into the connector on the system board. 3. Replace the two M2 x 3-mm screws and secure the modem to the system board and the base of the computer. 4. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest). 5. Replace the internal card with Bluetooth wireless technology, if applicable (see Replacing the Bluetooth Card). 6. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly). 7. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard).
Back to Contents Page Optical Drive Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical Drive Removing the Optical Drive CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Turn the computer over. 3. Remove the device security screw, if installed. 4.
Back to Contents Page Palm Rest Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Removing the Palm Rest Replacing the Palm Rest Removing the Palm Rest CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the optical drive (see Removing the Optical Drive). 3. Remove the hard drive (see Removing the Hard Drive). 4. Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover).
11. Moving from left to right, carefully lift the palm rest along the rear edge, near the hinge brackets, then gently lift the palm rest to remove it from the computer. 1 palm rest 2 computer base 3 touch pad connector Replacing the Palm Rest CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
Back to Contents Page ExpressCards Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual ExpressCard Blanks Removing an ExpressCard or Blank Installing an ExpressCard or Blank ExpressCards provide wired and wireless communications, multimedia and security features. For example, you can add an ExpressCard to make wireless wide area network (WWAN) connectivity available on your computer.
1 release button 2 ExpressCard Installing an ExpressCard or Blank CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. You can install an ExpressCard in the computer while the computer is running. The computer automatically detects the card. ExpressCards are generally marked with a symbol (such as a triangle or an arrow) or a label to indicate which end to insert into the slot. The cards are keyed to prevent incorrect insertion.
Back to Contents Page Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual USB Connector Video Connector S-Video TV-Out Connector 1394 Connector USB Connector Pin Signal 1 USB5V+ 2 USBP– 3 USBP+ 4 GND Video Connector Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 CRT_R 9 5V+ 2 CRT_G 10 GND 3 CRT_B 11 MONITOR_DETECT– 4 NC 12 DDC_DATA 5 GND 13 CRT_HS 6 GND 14 CRT_VS 7 GND 15 DDC_CLK 8 GND S-Video TV-Out Connector
S-Video Pin Signal 1 GND 2 GND 3 DLUMA-L 4 DCRMA-L 1394 Connector Pin Signal 1 TPB- 2 TPB+ 3 TPA- 4 TPA+ Back to Contents Page
Back to Contents Page Speaker Assembly Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Removing the Speaker Assembly Replacing the Speaker Assembly Removing the Speaker Assembly CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the optical drive (see Removing the Optical Drive). 3. Remove the hard drive (see Removing the Hard Drive). 4.
4. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest). 5. Replace the internal card with Bluetooth wireless technology, if applicable (see Replacing the Bluetooth Card). 6. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly). 7. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 8. Replace the hinge cover (see Replacing the Hinge Cover). 9. Replace the hard drive (see Replacing the Hard Drive). 10. Replace the optical drive (see Replacing the Optical Drive).
Back to Contents Page System Board Assembly Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual Removing the System Board Assembly Replacing the System Board Assembly The system board's BIOS chip contains the Service Tag, which is also visible on a barcode label on the bottom of the computer. The replacement kit for the system board includes media that provides a utility for transferring the Service Tag to the replacement system board.
23. Lift the left side of the system board, and then carefully lift the system board out of the computer. 1 fan cable connector 2 speaker cable connector 3 sniffer/audio cable connector 4 CIR cable connector 5 Bluetooth cable connector Replacing the System Board Assembly CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. NOTICE: Ensure that any loose cables do not get caught beneath the system board. 1.
12. Replace the modem (see Replacing the Modem). 13. Replace the DIMM A memory module (see Replacing a Memory Module). 14. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest). 15. Replace the internal card with Bluetooth wireless technology, if installed (see Replacing the Bluetooth Card). 16. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly). 17. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard). 18. Replace the hinge cover (see Replacing the Hinge Cover). 19.
Back to Contents Page Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service Manual NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2007 Dell Inc. All rights reserved.