GUID-828BE30D-72EC-4782-A72D-288087A2AB2F
Replacing the system-board
assembly
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
. After working inside your computer, follow
the instructions in
After working inside your computer
. For more safety best
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
.
NOTE: Your computer’s Service Tag is stored in the system board. You must
enter the Service Tag in the BIOS setup program after you replace the
system board.
NOTE: Replacing the system board removes any changes you have made to
the BIOS using the BIOS setup program. You must make the appropriate
changes again after you replace the system board.
GUID-42B39242-3113-4AAD-B862-AEDD2053C6F9
Procedure
CAUTION: To avoid damaging the system board, ensure that no cables are
placed under it.
1
Replace the
2
Connect the power-adapter port cable to the system board.
3
Slide the power-button cable into the connector on system board and press
down the latch to secure the cable.
4
Turn the system board assembly over.
5
Slide the ports on the system board assembly into the slots on the palm rest and
keyboard assembly.
6
Align the screw holes on the system board assembly with the screw holes on the
palm rest and keyboard assembly.
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Summary of Contents for Inspiron 17 5000 Series
Page 17: ...5 Remove the optical drive bracket 1 optical drive 2 M2x3 screws 2 3 optical drive bracket 17 ...
Page 22: ...3 Lift the base cover off the palm rest and keyboard assembly at an angle 1 base cover 22 ...
Page 25: ...GUID 100F5386 1FC6 42B5 8E98 BA863F638114 Post requisites Replace the optical drive 25 ...