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Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual Computer Model: Inspiron 14-3468 Regulatory Model: P60G Regulatory Type: P60G004 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 2
potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. © 2016 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. This product is protected by U.S. and international copyright and intellectual property - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 3
Contents Before working inside your computer 10 Before you begin 10 Safety instructions 10 Recommended tools 11 Screw list...12 After working inside your computer 13 Removing the battery 14 Procedure...14 Replacing the battery 15 Procedure...15 Removing the base cover 16 Prerequisites...16 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 4
Removing the memory modules 22 Prerequisites...22 Procedure...22 Replacing the memory modules 24 Procedure...24 Post-requisites 25 Removing the wireless card 26 Prerequisites...26 Procedure...26 Replacing the wireless card 28 Procedure...28 Post-requisites 28 Removing the keyboard 29 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 5
Removing the touch pad 39 Prerequisites...39 Procedure...39 Replacing the touch pad 42 Procedure...42 Post-requisites 42 Removing the power-button board 43 Prerequisites...43 Procedure...43 Replacing the power-button board 45 Procedures...45 Post-requisites 45 Removing the speakers 46 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 6
Removing the system board 52 Prerequisites...52 Procedure...52 Replacing the system board 55 Procedure...55 Post-requisites 55 Removing the coin-cell battery 57 Prerequisites...57 Procedure...57 Replacing the coin-cell battery 59 Procedure...59 Post-requisites 59 Removing the heat sink 60 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 7
Removing the display assembly 66 Prerequisites...66 Procedure...66 Replacing the display assembly 71 Procedure...71 Post-requisites 71 Removing the display bezel 72 Prerequisites...72 Procedure...72 Replacing the display bezel 74 Procedure...74 Post-requisites 74 Removing the display panel 75 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 8
Removing the display back-cover 82 Prerequisites...82 Procedure...82 Replacing the display back-cover 84 Procedure...84 Post-requisites 84 Removing the camera 85 Prerequisites...85 Procedure...85 Replacing the camera 87 Procedure...87 Post-requisites 87 Removing the power-adapter port 88 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 9
System diagnostic lights 95 Getting help and contacting Dell 97 Self-help resources 97 Contacting Dell 98 9 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 10
you ordered. Before you begin 1 Save and close all open files and exit all open applications. 2 Shut down your computer. The shut-down instruction varies depending on the operating system installed on your computer. - Windows 10: Click Start → Power → Shut down. - Windows 8.1: On the Start screen - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 11
pins and contacts. CAUTION: You should only perform troubleshooting and repairs as authorized or directed by the Dell technical assistance team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. See the safety instructions that shipped with the product or at www - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 12
• Plastic scribe Screw list Component Display hinge Display hinge Display panel Fan Hard-drive assembly Hard-drive bracket I/O board Palm-rest assembly Palm-rest assembly Power-adapter port Power-button board System board Touch-pad bracket Wireless card Secured to Screw type Computer base M2. - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 13
After working inside your computer CAUTION: Leaving stray or loose screws inside your computer may severely damage your computer. 1 Replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside your computer. 2 Connect any external devices, peripherals, or cables you removed before working on - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 14
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Close the display and turn the ground the system board. 14 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 15
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices , see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Close the display and turn the computer over - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 16
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the battery. Procedure 1 Remove the - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 17
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Slide the tabs on the base cover into - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 18
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Hard drives are fragile. Exercise care when - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 19
3 Lift the hard-drive assembly off the computer base. 1 screws (4) 3 hard-drive cable 2 hard-drive assembly 4 latch 4 Remove the screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive. 5 Lift the hard-drive bracket off the hard drive. 19 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 20
6 Disconnect the interposer from the hard drive. 1 screws (4) 3 hard drive 2 hard-drive bracket 4 interposer 20 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 21
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Hard drives are fragile. Exercise care when - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 22
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the base - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 23
2 Slide and remove the memory module from the memory-module slot. 1 securing clips (2) 2 memory module 23 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 24
the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 25
2 Slide the memory module firmly into the slot and press the memory module down until it clicks into place. NOTE: If you do not hear the click, remove the memory module and reinstall it. 1 notch 3 securing clips (2) Post-requisites 1 Replace the base cover. 2 Replace the battery. 2 memory module 4 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 26
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the base - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 27
3 Slide and remove the wireless card from the wireless-card slot. 1 antenna cables (2) 3 screw 5 tab 2 wireless card 4 notch 6 wireless-card slot 27 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 28
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices , see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure CAUTION: To avoid damaging the wireless card, - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 29
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites Remove the battery. Procedure 1 Using a - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 30
2 Carefully turn the keyboard over and place it on the palm-rest assembly. 1 tabs (5) 3 keyboard 2 plastic scribe 4 palm-rest assembly 3 Open the latch and disconnect the keyboard cable from the system board. 30 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 31
4 Lift the keyboard, along with its cable, off the palm-rest assembly. 1 latch 3 keyboard 2 keyboard cable 4 palm-rest assembly 31 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 32
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Slide the keyboard cable into the system - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 33
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the base cover - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 34
2 Open the latches and disconnect the touch-pad cable and power-button cable from the system board. 1 power-button cable 3 palm-rest assembly 5 touch-pad cable 2 screws (5) 4 computer base 6 latches (2) 3 Close the display and turn the computer over. 4 Remove the screws that secure the palm-rest - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 35
5 Disconnect the speaker cable from the system board. 1 screws (8) 3 speaker cable 2 computer base 35 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 36
6 Lift the computer base and, using a plastic scribe, pry the palm-rest assembly off the computer base. 1 computer base 3 plastic scribe 2 palm-rest assembly 7 Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible. 36 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 37
8 Lift the palm-rest assembly at an angle and remove it from the computer base. 1 palm-rest assembly 9 Remove the touch pad. 10 Remove the power-button board. 11 Remove the speakers. 2 computer base 37 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 38
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Replace the speakers. 2 Replace the power - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 39
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the base cover - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 40
3 Lift the touch-pad bracket off the palm-rest assembly. 1 touch-pad bracket 2 screws (3) 4 Open the latch and disconnect the touch-pad cable from the touch pad. 5 Peel off the tape that secures the touch pad to the palm-rest assembly. 40 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 41
6 Lift the touch pad off the palm-rest assembly. 1 tape 3 latch 2 palm-rest assembly 4 touch-pad cable 41 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 42
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the touch pad - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 43
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the base cover - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 44
4 Slide and remove the power-button board, along with its cable, from under the tab on the palm-rest assembly. 1 screw 3 tab 2 power-button board 4 power-button board cable 44 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 45
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedures 1 Slide the power-button board under the - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 46
After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the guides on the palm-rest assembly. 46 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 47
4 Lift the speakers, along with the speaker cable, off the palm-rest assembly. 1 palm-rest assembly 3 speakers (2) 2 speaker cable 47 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 48
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Using the alignment posts, adhere the speakers to the palm-rest assembly. 2 Route the speaker cable through the routing guides - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 49
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the base cover - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 50
3 Lift and slide the I/O board from under the tab on the computer base. 1 screw 3 latch 5 tab 2 I/O board 4 I/O-board cable 50 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 51
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Slide the I/O board under the tab on - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 52
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Your computer's Service Tag is stored in the system board. You must - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 53
3 Disconnect the power-adapter port cable from the system board. 1 power-adapter port cable 3 tape 5 system board 2 display cable 4 latch 6 I/O-board cable 4 Remove the screw that secures the system board to the computer base. 53 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 54
5 Lift the system board off the computer base. 1 system board 2 screw 6 Turn the system board over. 7 Remove the coin-cell battery. 8 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in "Removing the heat sink". 54 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 55
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Your computer's Service Tag is stored in the system board. You must - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 56
5 Follow the procedure from step 4 to step 6 in "Replacing the hard drive". 6 Replace the base cover. 7 Replace the battery. 56 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 57
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Removing the coin-cell battery resets the BIOS - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 58
1 system board 3 coin-cell battery 2 plastic scribe 4 battery socket 58 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 59
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure With the positive-side facing up, snap the - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 60
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. WARNING: The heat sink may become hot during normal - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 61
3 Lift the cooling assembly off the system board. 1 captive screws (6) 3 cooling assembly 2 system board 4 fan cable 4 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 4 in "Removing the fan". 61 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 62
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Incorrect alignment of the heat sink can damage - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 63
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the base cover - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 64
2 Turn the cooling assembly over. 1 cooling assembly 3 fan 2 screws (3) 3 Peel off the tape that secures the fan to the heat sink. 4 Lift the fan off the heat sink. 1 fan 3 heat sink 2 tape 64 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 65
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Place the fan on the heat sink. 2 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 66
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the base cover - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 67
2 Slide the antenna cables into the slot on the computer base. 1 antenna cables (2) 2 computer base 3 Turn the computer over and open the display. 4 Open the latch and disconnect the I/O-board cable from the I/O board. 67 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 68
5 Remove the I/O-board cable from the computer base. 1 display assembly 3 I/O-board cable 2 computer base 4 latch 6 Note the antenna cable routing and remove the antenna cables from the routing guides on the computer base. 68 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 69
7 Note the display cable routing and remove the cable from its routing guides on the computer base. 1 display assembly 3 computer base 2 display cable 4 antenna cables (2) 8 Remove the screws that secure the display hinges to the computer base. 69 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 70
9 Lift the display assembly off the computer base. 1 display assembly 3 hinges (2) 2 screws (2) 70 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 71
inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the screw through the routing guides on the computer base. 4 Route the antenna cables through the routing guides on the - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 72
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the base cover - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 73
2 Lift the display bezel off the display assembly. 1 display bezel 2 display panel 73 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 74
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure Align the display bezel with the display back - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 75
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Replace the base cover - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 76
2 Turn the display panel over and place it on a clean surface. 1 screws (4) 2 display panel 3 Peel off the tape that secures the display cable to the display panel. 76 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 77
4 Open the latch and disconnect the display cable from the display-back cover. 1 display panel 3 display cable 5 display back-cover 2 latch 4 tape 77 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 78
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Place the display panel face down on a - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 79
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Replace the base cover - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 80
2 Lift the display hinges off the display back-cover. 1 screws (6) 3 display back-cover 2 display hinges (2) 80 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 81
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the display hinges - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 82
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Replace the base cover - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 83
1 display back-cover 83 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 84
inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure Place the display back-cover on a clean - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 85
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the base cover - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 86
2 Disconnect the camera cable from the camera and remove the camera from the display-back cover. 1 display back-cover 3 plastic scribe 2 camera 4 camera cable 86 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 87
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Connect the camera cable to the camera. - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 88
inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For , see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 the cable from the routing guides on the computer base. 2 Remove the screw that secures - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 89
3 Lift the power-adapter port, along with its cable, off the computer base. 1 screw 3 routing guide 2 power-adapter port cable 4 power-adapter port 89 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 90
inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Slide the power 3 Route the power-adapter port cable through the routing guides on the computer base. Post-requisites 1 Replace the - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 91
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. 2 Remove the base cover - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 92
1 computer base 92 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 93
your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure Place the computer base on a clean and flat - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 94
dell.com/support. 3 Click Product support, enter the Service Tag of your computer, and then click Submit. NOTE: If you do not have the Service Tag, use the auto-detect feature or manually browse for your computer model. 4 Click Drivers update file icon and follow the instructions on the screen. 94 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 95
off indicating no memory or RAM is detected. The following table shows different light patterns, what they indicate, and the suggested solutions. Light pattern 2,1 2,2 2,3 2,4 Problem description CPU failure System board: BIOS and ROM failure No memory or RAM detected Memory or RAM failure 95 - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 96
Light pattern 2,5 2,6 2,7 3,1 3,2 3,3 3,4 Problem description Invalid memory installed System board or chipset error LCD failure CMOS battery failure PCI or video card or chip failure Recovery image not found - Dell Inspiron 14 3468 | Inspiron 14 3000 Service Manual - Page 97
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Computer Model: Inspiron 14-3468
Regulatory Model: P60G
Regulatory Type: P60G004