Removing and Replacing Parts: Dell Inspiron 5000 Series

Removing and Replacing Parts: Dell™ Inspiron™ 5000 Series

NOTICE: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage or inoperability due to servicing not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty.

Overview

LCD Removal

Precautionary Measures

Video Board Removal

Recommended Tools

Diskette Drive Removal

Customer-Accessible

Palmrest Removal

Components

 

Screw Counts and Locations

Speaker and Volume Board

 

Removal

ZIF Connectors

Support Rail Removal

Modem Removal

Infrared Board Removal

Hinge Cover Removal

System Board Removal

Keyboard Removal

14.1-Inch XGA Display

 

Disassembly

Thermal Shield Removal

15-Inch UXGA, XGA, and

 

SXGA+ Display Disassembly

Processor Module Removal

 

Overview

Unless otherwise noted, each procedure assumes the following:

You have the recommended tools.

You have performed the steps in Precautionary Measures.

The computer and any attached peripherals are turned off and the peripherals are disconnected from the input/output (I/O) panel.

You can replace or reinstall a part by performing the removal procedure in reverse order unless additional information is provided.

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Dell warranty Removing and Replacing Parts Dell Inspiron 5000 Series, Overview