System Board: Dell Latitude 100L Service Manual
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System Board
Dell™ Latitude™ 100L Service Manual
Removing the System Board
Installing the System Board
Removing the System Board
CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your System Information Guide.
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 "Before Working Inside Your 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 palm rest.
11.Remove the microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly.
12.Remove the microprocessor.
13.Remove the speakers.
14.Remove the two M2.5 x
