Dell M70 manual Removing the Video Card Assembly

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Video Card Assembly

Dell Precision™ M70 Service Manual

Removing the Video Card Assembly

CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Product Information Guide.

NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.

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

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

2.Remove the display assembly.

3.Remove the keyboard.

4.Remove the palm rest.

5.Loosen the four M2.5 corner screws (marked with a triangle on the thermal-cooling assembly) from the video card assembly. These screws connect the video-card thermal-cooling assembly to the system board.

1M2.5 x 5-mm corner screws

2video card assembly

6.Lift the video card assembly straight up and out of the computer.

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Contents Model PP02X February 2005 Rev. A00 Before You Begin Preparing to Work Inside the ComputerComputer Orientation Recommended ToolsScrew Identification Page Back to Contents Flashing the Bios Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology Removing the Card With Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyBack to Contents Center Control Cover Coin-Cell Battery Back to Contents Microprocessor Module Installing the Microprocessor ModuleRemoving the Microprocessor Module Back to Contents Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Removing the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling AssemblyInstalling the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Display Assembly Display AssemblyDisplay Bezel Display Panel Back to Contents Removing the Microprocessor Fan FansRemoving the Video Card Fan Back to Contents Removing the Hard Drive and Carrier Hard DriveRemoving the Hard Drive From the Carrier Back to Contents Keyboard M2.5 x 5-mm screws Keyboard Palm rest Keyboard tabs Palm Rest Back to Contents PC Card Reader Removing the PC Card ReaderVideo Connector Pin Assignments for I/O ConnectorsUSB Connector Video TV-Out ConnectorSerial Connector Smart Card Reader Removing the Smart Card ReaderSpeakers System Board Removing the System BoardPage Installing the System Board System Components Model PP02X February 2005 Rev. A00 Memory Modules Memory Modules, Mini PCI Card, Modem, and DevicesMemory Module Dimm B Dimm a Memory Module When You Have Installed the Memory Modules Mini PCI CardPage Modem If the Device Screw Is Not Installed DevicesIf the Device Screw Is Installed Back to Contents Video Card Assembly Removing the Video Card Assembly