Dell specifications Removing the IO Board, Dell Vostro 3500 Service Manual

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IO Board

Dell™ Vostro™ 3500 Service Manual

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Removing the IO Board

1.Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.

2.Remove the battery.

3.Remove the base cover.

4.Remove the hard drive.

5.Remove the optical drive.

6.Remove the wireless local area network (WLAN) card.

7.Remove the wireless wide area network (WWAN) card.

8.Remove the keyboard.

9.Remove the palm rest.

10.Remove the display assembly.

11.Remove the ExpressCard cage.

12.Remove the system board.

13.Remove the screw that secures the IO board the computer.

14. Lift the IO board and turn it over.