Dell 1011 manual Replacing the System Board, Entering the Service Tag in the Bios

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11.Remove the memory module (see Removing the Memory Module).

12.Remove the coin-cell battery (see Removing the Coin-Cell Battery).

Replacing the System Board

1.Replace the coin-cell battery (see Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery).

2.Replace the memory modules (see Replacing the Memory Module).

3.Turn the system board over.

4.Replace the two screws that secure the system board to the computer base.

5.Connect the USB and SIM card board cable, AC adapter connector cable, and display cable to their respective system board connectors.

6.Replace the palm rest bracket (see Replacing the Palm Rest Bracket).

7.Replace the hard drive (see Replacing the Hard Drive).

8.Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest).

9.Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard).

10.Replace the Mini-Card (see Replacing the Mini-Card).

11.Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery).

CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.

12. Turn on the computer.

NOTE: After you have replaced the system board, enter the computer's Service Tag into the BIOS of the replacement system board.

13.Enter the service tag (see Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS).

Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS

1.Ensure that the AC adapter is plugged in and that the main battery is installed properly.

2.Turn on the computer.

3.Press <F2> during POST to enter the system setup program.

4.Navigate to the security tab and enter the service tag in the Set Service Tag field.

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Contents Page Removing the AC Adapter Connector AC Adapter ConnectorReplacing the AC Adapter Connector Back to Contents Removing the Power/Battery Status Light Board Power/Battery Status Light BoardReplacing the Power/Battery Status Light Board Back to Contents Before You Begin Recommended ToolsTurning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your ComputerBack to Contents Flashing the Bios Flashing the Bios From a CDFlashing the Bios From the Hard Drive Flashing the Bios in UbuntuSelect Places Documents Removing the Bluetooth Card Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyReplacing the Bluetooth Card Replace the battery see Replacing the Battery Removing the Camera CameraReplacing the Camera Page Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Display Assembly Display AssemblyDisplay Display Bezel Replacing the Display AssemblyRemoving the Display Bezel Replacing the Display Bezel Display PanelRemoving the Display Panel Replacing the Display Panel Display Panel CableRemoving the Display Panel Cable Replacing the Display Panel Cable Hard Drive Removing the Hard DriveReplacing the Hard Drive Keyboard Removing the KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Removing the Memory Module MemoryReplacing the Memory Module Click System Administration System Monitor Wireless Mini-Cards Installing the SIMCommunication Cards Subscriber Identity ModuleRemoving the Mini-Card Replacing the Mini-Card Wlan 2 antenna cablesRemoving the Palm Rest Palm RestReplacing the Palm Rest Back to Contents Palm Rest Bracket Removing the Palm Rest BracketReplacing the Palm Rest Bracket Replace the battery see Replacing the Battery Removing the Power Button Board Power Button BoardReplacing the Power Button Board Back to Contents Removing the Battery BatteryReplacing the Battery Removing the Speakers SpeakersReplacing the Speakers Replace the battery see Replacing the Battery System Board Removing the System BoardEntering the Service Tag in the Bios Replacing the System BoardRemoving the USB and SIM Card Board USB and SIM Card BoardReplacing the USB and SIM Card Board Back to Contents
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