Dell 5150, 1100, 5100 service manual Removing the System Board

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System Board: Dell Inspiron 1100, 5100, and 5150 Service Manual

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System Board

Dell™ Inspiron™ 1100, 5100, and 5150 Service Manual

Removing the System Board

CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual.

CAUTION: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of your computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface.

The system board's BIOS chip contains the Service Tag sequence, which is also visible on a barcode label on the bottom of the computer. The replacement kit for the system board includes a CD that provides a utility for transferring the Service Tag sequence to the replacement system board.

1.Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer."

2.Remove the hard drive.

3.Remove the CD or DVD drive.

4.Remove the memory module(s).

5.Remove the modem.

6.Remove the Mini PCI card.

7.Remove the keyboard.

8.Remove the display assembly.

9.Remove the EMI shield.

10.Remove the video card.

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Contents Model PP07L and PP08L June Preparing to Work Inside the Computer Before You BeginPage Computer Orientation Recommended ToolsScrew Identification Page Page Back to Contents System Components Back to Contents Page Memory Memory, CD or DVD Drive, Modem, and Mini PCI CardRemoving the Memory Modules Page Installing the Memory Modules Removing the CD or DVD Drive CD or DVD DrivePage Installing the CD or DVD Drive Removing the Modem ModemConnect the modem cable to the modem Installing the ModemRemoving the Mini PCI Card Mini PCI Card Inspiron 5100 and 5150 OnlyPage Installing the Mini PCI Card Back to Contents Page Removing the Hard Drive Hard DriveInstalling the Hard Drive Back to Contents Removing the Keyboard KeyboardPage Page Installing the Keyboard Page Back to Contents Display Page Page Page Display Bezel Remove the display assembly Remove the display bezel Installing the Display Panel Display Latch Assembly Installing the Display Latch Assembly Back to Contents EMI Shield, Video Card, and Palm Rest Removing the Video Card Video CardPage Palm Rest Installing the Video CardPage Disconnect the touch pad connector from the system board Back to Contents Removing the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling AssemblyInstalling the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Back to Contents Removing the Microprocessor Module Microprocessor ModuleInstalling the Microprocessor Module Replace the microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly Page Removing the Speakers SpeakersPage Installing the Speakers Removing the System Board System BoardRemove the microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly Page Page Installing the System Board Replace the display assembly Back to Contents Flashing the Bios Remove the speakers Remove the system board Base PlasticsBack to Contents Video TV-Out Connector Pinout Assignments for I/O ConnectorsPin Signal USB ConnectorIeee 1394 Connector Video ConnectorTPB
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