Dell XPS 8500 XPS 8500 Manual do Utilizador

book.book Page 1 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Dell™ XPS™ 8500 Owner’s Manual Regulatory model: D03M Regulatory type: D03M005 www.dell.co

book.book Page 10 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 25 System Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 Prerequisi

book.book Page 100 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM100 Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly

book.book Page 101 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 22 Processor CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety

3 1 2 book.book Page 102 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PMRemoving the Processor 1 Press the release lever down and then pull it outwards to r

book.book Page 103 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 3 Gently lift the processor to remove it from the socket. Leave the release lever

book.book Page 104 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 3 Orient the alignment notches on the processor with the alignment tabs on the socket. 4

4 5 3 2 1 book.book Page 105 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM5 When the processor is fully seated in the socket, close the processor cover. 6 P

book.book Page 106 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Postrequisites 1 Replace the processor fan and heat-sink assembly. See "Replacing

book.book Page 107 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 23 Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the

book.book Page 108 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM2 3 1 1 battery-release lever 2 coin-cell battery 3 battery socket Replacing the Coin-

book.book Page 109 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Postrequisites 1 Replace the computer cover. See "Replacing the Computer Cover&

book.book Page 11 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PMContents 11

book.book Page 110 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM110 Coin-Cell Battery

book.book Page 111 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 24 Power-Supply Unit WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the saf

book.book Page 112 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 1 3 2 1 screws (4) 2 power supply 3 power supply clamps (2) Replacing the Power-Suppl

book.book Page 113 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 3 Replace the screws that secure the power supply to the chassis. WARNING: Failure t

book.book Page 114 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM114 Power-Supply Unit

book.book Page 115 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 25 System Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the s

book.book Page 116 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM1 2 1 screws (6) 2 system board 4 Lift the system board up and out of the chassis. System

book.book Page 117 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Replacing the System Board 1 Gently place the system board into the chassis and sl

book.book Page 118 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM118 System-Board

book.book Page 119 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 26 System Setup Overview Use the system setup to: • get inf

book.book Page 12 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM12 Contents

book.book Page 120 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Setup Item — This field appears on Help Screen — This field appea

book.book Page 121 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Asset Tag Displays the asset tag of the computer when the asset tag is present. Dis

book.book Page 122 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Advanced Processor Configuration USB Configuration

book.book Page 123 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Boot Numlock Key Bootup NumLock State — On; Off (On by default) K

book.book Page 124 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 4th Boot Device Specifies the boot sequenc

book.book Page 125 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Security Supervisor Password Displays the status of supervisor password (Not

book.book Page 126 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM • CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive — The computer attempts to boot from the optical dri

book.book Page 127 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Changing Boot Sequence for Future Boots 1 Enter system setup. See &

book.book Page 128 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Password: 4 Wait for approximately five seconds to clear the password setting. 5 Remove th

book.book Page 129 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Clearing CMOS Passwords WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read t

book.book Page 13 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 1 Before You Begin Turn Off Your Computer and Connected Devi

book.book Page 130 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 4 Wait for approximately five seconds to clear the CMOS setting. 5 Remove the 2-pin jumpe

book.book Page 131 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PMSystem Setup Utility 131

book.book Page 132 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM132 System Setup Utility

book.book Page 133 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 27 Flashing the BIOS The BIOS may require flashing when an update is av

book.book Page 134 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 6 Click Save to save the file on your desktop. The file downloads to your desktop. 7 Cli

book.book Page 135 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 28 Specifications To learn about the features and advanced options available on you

book.book Page 136 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM136 Specifications

book.book Page 14 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM WARNING: Disconnect all power sources before opening the c

book.book Page 15 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 2 After Working Inside Your Computer After you complete replacement procedu

book.book Page 16 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM After Working Inside Your Computer 16

book.book Page 17 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 3 Technical Overview WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety in

book.book Page 18 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PMFront View of Your Computer 1 2 3 11 10 9 7 6 1 5 4 Technical Overview 18 8

book.book Page 19 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 1 media-card reader light 2 media-card reader 3 optical-drive covers (2) 4 USB 3.0 por

book.book Page 2 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM ____________________ Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates import

1 2 9 8 7 4 3 6 5 book.book Page 20 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PMInside View of Your Computer 1 3 5 7 9 front bezel graphics-card bracket (o

book.book Page 21 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PMSystem-Board Components 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 28 27 26 25 24

book.book Page 22 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 1 chassis fan connector (SYS_FAN 1) 2 power connector (PWR2) 3 processor socket

book.book Page 23 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 4 Computer Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety i

1 2 book.book Page 24 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM1 thumbscrew 2 computer cover Computer Cover 24

book.book Page 25 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 21 3 Replacing the Computer Cover 1 Connect all the cables and fold the cables out of the

book.book Page 26 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM26 Computer Cover

book.book Page 27 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 5 Memory Module(s) WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety

book.book Page 28 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Replacing Memory Module(s) CAUTION: If the memory module is not installed correctly, yo

book.book Page 29 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 1 Align the notch on the bottom of the memory module with the tab on the memory-modul

book.book Page 3 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Contents 1 Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Tur

book.book Page 30 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Postrequisites 1 Replace the computer cover. See "Replacing the Computer Cover" o

book.book Page 31 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 6 Front Bezel WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety

2 3 1 book.book Page 32 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM4 5 1 front bezel 2 front panel slots (3) 3 front bezel tabs (4) 4 front bezel cl

book.book Page 33 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 1 2 3 4 5 Replacing the Front Bezel 1 Align and insert the front bezel clamps into the fro

book.book Page 34 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Postrequisites 1 Replace the computer cover. See "Replacing the Computer Cover" o

book.book Page 35 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 7 Graphics-Card Bracket (optional) WARNING: Before working inside your computer, rea

book.book Page 36 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 1 2 1 screws (2) 2 graphics-card bracket Replacing the Graphics-Card Bracket 1 Align t

book.book Page 37 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 8 Graphics Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety i

book.book Page 38 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 1 2 1 screw 2 card-retention bracket 3 Locate the graphics card (PCI-Expr

book.book Page 39 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 4 3 2 1 1 PCI-Express x16 connector 2 graphics card 3 securing tab 4 power cable

book.book Page 4 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Removing Memory Module(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Replacing Memor

book.book Page 40 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 1 6 7 4 5 5 Replace the screw that secures the card-retention bracket. 231 3 5 7 screw car

book.book Page 41 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Postrequisites 1 Replace the graphics-card bracket, if applicable. See "Replacing

book.book Page 42 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM42 Graphics Card

book.book Page 43 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 9 PCI-Express x1 Card(s) WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the saf

book.book Page 44 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 2 1Removing the PCI-Express x1 Card(s) 1 Remove the screw that secures the card-retention b

book.book Page 45 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 3 Locate the PCI-Express x1 card on the system board. See "System-Board Components&q

book.book Page 46 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 1 Replacing the PCI-Express x1 Card(s) Place the PCI-Express x1 card in the slot on the sy

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 book.book Page 47 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM1 3 5 7 screw card-retention bracket alignment guide guide notches (2) 2 4 6 gu

book.book Page 48 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Postrequisites 1 Replace the graphics-card bracket, if applicable. See "Replacing the

book.book Page 49 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 10 Wireless Mini-Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safet

book.book Page 5 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 9 PCI-Express x1 Card(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Prerequisites. .

book.book Page 50 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Removing the Mini-Card 1 Disconnect the antenna cable(s) from the Mini-Card. 2 Remove the

book.book Page 51 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Replacing the Mini-Card CAUTION: The connectors are keyed to ensure correc

book.book Page 52 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM52 Wireless Mini-Card

book.book Page 53 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 11 Mini-Card Antennas WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety

book.book Page 54 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 2 1 3 4 1 Mini-Card antennas (2) 2 screws (4) 3 Mini-Card antenna cables 4 top pan

book.book Page 55 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Replacing the Mini-Card Antennas 1 Place the Mini-Card antennas in position and re

book.book Page 56 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM56 Mini-Card Antennas

book.book Page 57 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 12 mSATA Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety informa

book.book Page 58 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 2 1 3 4 1 mSATA drive 2 screws (2) 3 notch 4 tab Replacing the mSATA D

book.book Page 59 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Postrequisites 1 Replace the computer cover. See "Replacing the Computer Cover"

book.book Page 6 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Postrequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 13 H

book.book Page 60 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM60 mSATA Drive

book.book Page 61 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 13 Hard Drive(s) WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety

book.book Page 62 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 3 2 1 4 1 power cable 2 data cable 3 screws (4) 4 primary hard-drive Replacing the

book.book Page 63 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Hard Drive Cage Prerequisites 1 Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the Computer

book.book Page 64 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 3 2 1 5 4 1 power cable 2 data cable 3 screws (3) 4 hard drive cage 5 secondary hard-dri

book.book Page 65 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Postrequisites 1 Replace the primary hard-drive. See "Replacing the Primary Hard-

book.book Page 66 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 1 3 2 1 secondary hard-drive 2 screws (4) 3 hard drive cage Replacing the Secon

book.book Page 67 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 14 Optical Drive(s) WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety in

book.book Page 68 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 3 4 2 1 3 Push and slide the optical drive out through the front of the computer. NOT

book.book Page 69 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Replacing the Optical Drive 1 Gently slide the optical drive into the optical-drive ba

book.book Page 7 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Prerequisites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Installing

book.book Page 70 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 1 Installing a Secondary Optical-Drive 1 Insert a screw driver and twist it to remove the b

book.book Page 71 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Postrequisites 1 Replace the computer cover. See "Replacing the Computer Cover"

book.book Page 72 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM72 Optical Drive(s)

book.book Page 73 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 15 Media-Card Reader WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety i

book.book Page 74 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 12 3 4 6 5 Removing the Media-Card Reader 1 Remove the screws that secure the Media-Card

book.book Page 75 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 1 Media-Card Reader guides (2) 2 slots (2) 3 top panel 4 Media-Card Reader 5 scr

book.book Page 76 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM76 Media-Card Reader

book.book Page 77 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 16 Top Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety informa

4 5 3 2 1 book.book Page 78 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM1 slots 2 3 top-cover tabs 4 5 top cover release tab top panel Replacing the Top

book.book Page 79 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Postrequisites 1 Replace the optical drive. See "Replacing the Optical Drive" o

book.book Page 8 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 18 Front USB Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Prerequisite

book.book Page 80 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM80 Top Cover

book.book Page 81 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 17 Top I/O Panel WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety info

book.book Page 82 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 1 2 3 1 screws (2) 2 top I/O panel 3 top panel Top I/O Panel 82

book.book Page 83 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Replacing the Top I/O Panel 1 Align the screw holes on the top I/O panel with the screw

book.book Page 84 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM84 Top I/O Panel

book.book Page 85 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 18 Front USB Panel WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the saf

1 2 3 4 book.book Page 86 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM1 front USB panel clamp slot 2 clamps (2) 3 front USB panel 4 screw Replacing t

book.book Page 87 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Postrequisites 1 Replace the front bezel. See "Replacing the Front Bezel" on pa

book.book Page 88 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM88 Front USB Panel

book.book Page 89 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 19 Power Button Module WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety

book.book Page 9 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Replacing the Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . .

book.book Page 90 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 1 2 3 4 Removing the Power Button Module 1 Disconnect the power button module cable fr

book.book Page 91 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Replacing the Power Button Module 1 Align and push the power button module tabs into th

book.book Page 92 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM92 Power Button Module

book.book Page 93 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Chassis Fan WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety informatio

book.book Page 94 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 1 2 Removing the Chassis Fan 1 Disconnect the chassis fan cable from the system board conne

book.book Page 95 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Replacing the Chassis Fan 1 Align the screw holes on the chassis fan with the screw hole

book.book Page 96 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM96 Chassis Fan

book.book Page 97 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM 21 Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly WARNING: Before working ins

1 2 3 book.book Page 98 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM3 Lift the processor fan and heat-sink assembly out of the computer. 1 processor fan

book.book Page 99 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:32 PM Replacing the Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly 1 Clean the thermal grease from the