Dell warranty Removing and Replacing Parts Dell Inspiron 5000 Series, Overview

Removing and Replacing Parts: Dell Inspiron 5000 Series

Removing and Replacing Parts: Dell™ Inspiron™ 5000 Series

NOTICE: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage or inoperability due to servicing not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty.

Overview	LCD Removal
Precautionary Measures	Video Board Removal
Recommended Tools	Diskette Drive Removal
Customer-Accessible	Palmrest Removal
Components
Screw Counts and Locations	Speaker and Volume Board
	Removal
ZIF Connectors	Support Rail Removal
Modem Removal	Infrared Board Removal
Hinge Cover Removal	System Board Removal
Keyboard Removal	14.1-Inch XGA Display
	Disassembly
Thermal Shield Removal	15-Inch UXGA, XGA, and
	SXGA+ Display Disassembly
Processor Module Removal

Overview

Unless otherwise noted, each procedure assumes the following:

●You have the recommended tools.

●You have performed the steps in Precautionary Measures.

●The computer and any attached peripherals are turned off and the peripherals are disconnected from the input/output (I/O) panel.

●You can replace or reinstall a part by performing the removal procedure in reverse order unless additional information is provided.

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