Dell 100L Installing the System Board, Replace the display assembly, Replace the CD or DVD drive

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System Board: Dell Latitude 100L Service Manual

Installing the System Board

1.Insert the video connector on the replacement system board through the back of the base plastics.

2.Replace the two hex nuts that secure the video connector to the base plastics.

3.Replace the two M2.5 x 6-mm screws that secure the left antenna, which is located between the hard drive and optical drive cages, to the system board.

4.Replace the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws that secure the optical drive cage to the system board.

5.Replace the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws that secure the hard drive cage to the system board.

6.Replace the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws that secure the chipset heat sink to the system board.

7.Replace the battery bay shield, and reinstall the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws that secure the shield to the system board.

8.Replace the speakers.

9.Replace the microprocessor.

NOTICE: Before you replace the microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly, wipe the thermal grease off of the assembly with a clean paper towel. Squeeze all of the contents of the thermal grease packet (provided with the kit) on to the microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly.

10.Replace the microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly.

11.Replace the palm rest.

12.Replace the display assembly.

13.Replace the EMI shield.

14.Replace the keyboard.

15.Replace the Mini PCI card, modem, and memory module(s) that you removed from the old system board.

16.Replace the CD or DVD drive.

17.Replace the hard drive.

18.Insert the battery into the battery bay.

19.Connect the AC adapter to the computer and to an electrical outlet.

NOTICE: 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.

NOTE: After replacing the system board, enter the computer Service Tag sequence into the BIOS of the replacement system board.

20.Turn on the computer.

21.Insert the CD that accompanied the replacement system board into the appropriate drive, and turn on the computer. Follow the instructions on the screen.

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Contents Abbreviations and Acronyms Turning Off Your Computer Back to ContentsBefore You Begin Recommended ToolsBefore Working Inside Your Computer Remove any installed PC Cards from the PC Card slotTurn off your computer See Mini RSL Computer OrientationTo Computer Base Each Screw IdentificationEach, chipset heat sink Speakers System ComponentsDisplay flex cable Memory CD or DVD Drive Modem Mini PCI Card Memory, CD or DVD Drive, Modem, and Mini PCI CardMemory Removing the Memory ModulesInstalling the Memory Modules Removing the CD or DVD Drive CD or DVD DriveModem Installing the CD or DVD DriveRemoving the Modem Captive screw Modem/Mini PCI card cover Mini PCI Card Installing the ModemRemoving the Mini PCI Card Installing the Mini PCI Card Antenna cables Mini PCI card connector Hard Drive Removing the Hard Drive Installing the Hard DriveRemoving the Hard Drive Installing the Hard Drive Keyboard Removing the Keyboard Installing the KeyboardRemoving the Keyboard Installing the Keyboard Back to Contents EMI Shield Display Display AssemblyRemove the CD or DVD drive Pull-tab Display assembly Remove the keyboard Display BezelRemoving the Display Panel Remove the display assemblyRemove the display assembly Remove the display bezel Display PanelInstalling the Display Panel Removing the Display Latch Assembly Display Latch AssemblyInstalling the Display Latch Assembly Back to Contents Palm Rest Back to Contents Removing the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling AssemblyInstalling the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Microprocessor Module Remove the microprocessor thermal-cooling assemblyRemoving the Microprocessor Module Replace the microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly Installing the Microprocessor ModuleBack to Contents Speakers Removing the Speakers Installing the SpeakersRemoving the Speakers Installing the Speakers Remove the CD or DVD drive Remove the memory modules Removing the System Board Installing the System BoardSystem Board Removing the System BoardBattery bay Battery bay shield M2.5 x 5-mm screws Chipset heat sink M2.5 x 5-mm screws Optical drive cage M2.5 x 6-mm screws Replace the display assembly Installing the System BoardReplace the CD or DVD drive Flashing the Bios From a Floppy Disk or a CD Flashing the BiosFlashing the Bios From the Hard Drive Back to Contents Base Plastics USB Connector Video Connector Pinout Assignments for I/O ConnectorsUSB Connector Video ConnectorBack to Contents Bottom Base Parts Mini Recommended Spares ListMemory Back to Contents
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100L specifications

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