Dell C500 manual Removing the System Board

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Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C600/C500 Series Service Manual

Removing the System Board

NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and any attached devices from electrical outlets, and remove any installed batteries.

NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal on the computer.

NOTICE: Read "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer" before performing the following procedure.

1.Remove the hard drive.

2.Remove the keyboard assembly.

3.Remove the display assembly.

4.Remove the palmrest assembly.

5.Remove the thermal cooling assembly.

6.Remove the microprocessor.

7.Verify that all PC Cards or plastic blanks are removed from the PC Card slot.

8.Verify that the PC Card ejectors do not extend from the PC Card slot.

9.Turn the computer over, and remove the six M2.5 x 5-mm screws labeled with a "circle B" that secure the system board assembly to the bottom case assembly.

10.Remove the three M2.5 x 5-mm screws labeled with a "circle B" that secure the fan guard to the

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Contents Page Before You Begin Recommended Tools Screw Identification Screw Placement Page Display Assembly Latch Each for 14.1-inch XGA display panels Exploded View ComponentsHard Drive Hard DriveRemoving the Hard Drive Memory ModuleReplacing the Hard Drive Memory Module Cover Removing the Memory Module CoverMemory Modules Replacing the Memory Modules Removing the Memory ModulesMini-PCI Card Assembly Replacing the Mini-PCI Card Assembly Removing the Mini-PCI Card AssemblyRemoving the Keyboard Assembly Keyboard AssemblyRemoving the Keyboard Screws Keyboard Keyboard Connector Replacing the Keyboard AssemblyDisplay Assembly Removing the Display AssemblyPage Page Removing the 14.1-Inch Display Assembly Bezel Removing the 14.1-Inch Display Panel Remove the display assemblyDisplay-Feed Flex Cable Replacing the 14.1-Inch Display PanelInch Display Assembly Bezel and Panel Removing the 12.1-Inch Display Panel Removing the 12.1-Inch Display Assembly BezelReplacing the 12.1-Inch Display Panel Replacing the Display-Assembly Top CoverRemove the hard drive Removing the Display Assembly Latch Display Assembly LatchDisplay Assembly Latch for 14.1-Inch XGA Display Panels Removing the Hinge Covers Hinge CoversRemoving the Hinge Covers Hinge Covers Replacing the Hinge CoversPalmrest Assembly Removing the Palmrest Assembly Screws Removing the Palmrest AssemblyPalmrest Assembly Removing the Microprocessor Thermal Cooling Assembly Microprocessor Thermal Cooling AssemblyMicroprocessor Thermal Cooling Assembly Removing the Hybrid Cooling Fan Hybrid Cooling FanHybrid Cooling Fan Microprocessor Modules Microprocessor ModuleReplacing the Microprocessor Module Removing the Microprocessor ModuleRemoving the Reserve Battery Reserve BatteryReserve Battery Replacing the Reserve Battery Speaker Assemblies Speaker AssembliesRemoving the Speaker Assemblies Routing the Left Speaker CableRemove the hard drive Replacing the Speaker Assembly System Board AssemblyRemoving the System Board Assembly Screws Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board System Board AssemblyBattery and Modular Bay Latch Assemblies Battery and Modular Bay Latch AssembliesRemoving the Battery and Modular Bay Latch Assemblies Back to Contents