Dell 5000 Series owner manual Replacing the I/O Board

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Replacing the I/O Board

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read 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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

1Align the screw hole on the I/O board with the screw hole on the palm rest.

2Replace the screw that secures the I/O board to the palm rest.

Post-requisites

1Replace the base frame.

2Replace the keyboard.

3Replace the fan.

4Replace the hard drive.

5Replace the battery.

6Replace the base cover.

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Contents Inspiron Page Contents Removing the Wireless Card Removing the Base Frame Removing the I/O Board Removing the Power-Adapter Port Before Working Inside Your Computer Before You BeginRecommended Tools Philips screwdriver Plastic scribe After Working Inside Your Computer Procedure Removing the Base CoverReplacing the Base Cover Removing the Battery Replacing the Battery Removing the Hard Drive Page Page Replacing the Hard Drive Removing the Wireless Card Wireless-card slot Replacing the Wireless Card Removing the Memory Modules Page Replacing the Memory Modules Post-requisites Removing the Fan Latch Lift the fan off the palm rest Fan cable Screws Replacing the Fan Removing the Keyboard Page Page Replacing the Keyboard Folding the Keyboard CablesPage Page Page Removing the Base Frame Procedure Page Board cable Base frame Tabs Replacing the Base Frame Removing the Heat Sink Lift the heat sink off the system board Screws Heat sink Replacing the Heat Sink Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Page Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Speakers Page Replacing the Speakers Removing the I/O Board Lift the I/O board off the palm rest Screw Board cable Replacing the I/O Board Removing the Status-Light Board Page Page Page Replacing the Status-Light Board Removing the System Board Page Speaker cable Page Page Replacing the System Board Replace the memory modulesRemoving the Display Assembly Procedure Display assembly Replacing the Display Assembly Antenna cables Removing the Power-Adapter Port Page Page Power-adapter port Power-adapter port cable Replacing the Power-Adapter Port Replace the display assemblyRemoving the Palm Rest Page Replace the display assembly Replace the status light board Replacing the Palm RestFlashing the Bios