Dell 2710 owner manual Removing the I/O-Board

44 Removing 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 You Begin" on page 11. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/ regulatory_compliance.

Prerequisites

1Remove the back cover. See "Removing the Back Cover" on page 19.

2Remove the stand. See "Removing the Stand" on page 47.

3Remove the trim cover. See "Removing the Trim Cover" on page 87.

4Remove the I/O panel. See "Removing the I/O Panel" on page 91.

5Remove the system-board shield. See "Removing the System-Board Shield" on page 31.

6Remove the inner frame. See "Removing the Inner Frame" on page 95.

Procedure

1Remove the screws that secure the I/O-board assembly to the computer base.

2Gently lift the I/O-board assembly from the computer base and turn the I/O-board assembly over.

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1 screws (9) 2 I/O-board assembly

3Press the securing clip and disconnect the power-port cable.

4Note the routing of the TV-in port cable, infrared-emitter port cable, and the power-supply light cable, and then disconnect the cables from the system board.

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