7. Disconnect the power-adapter port cable from the system board.
8. Peel off the tape that covers the USB ports on the system board.
9. Disconnect the speaker cable from the system board.
10. Open the latch, and disconnect the keyboard cable from the system board.
11. Open the latch, and disconnect the touchpad cable from the system board.
12. Open the latch, and disconnect the hard-drive cable from the system board.
13. Disconnect the coin-cell battery cable from the system board.
14. Remove the four screws (M2x2) that secure the system board to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
15. Lift the system board off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
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Summary of Contents for Inspiron 5481
Page 1: ...Inspiron 5481 Service Manual Regulatory Model P93G Regulatory Type P93G001 June 2022 Rev A02 ...
Page 21: ...Removing the battery 21 ...
Page 23: ...Post requisites Replace the base cover Replacing the battery 23 ...
Page 31: ...Post requisites Replace the base cover Replacing the memory modules 31 ...
Page 33: ...Removing the solid state drive Intel Optane 33 ...
Page 36: ...36 Replacing the solid state drive Intel Optane ...
Page 40: ...Post requisites 1 Replace the battery 2 Replace the base cover 40 Replacing the hard drive ...
Page 55: ...Removing the display assembly 55 ...
Page 59: ...Removing the display back cover and antenna assembly 59 ...
Page 72: ...72 Removing the system board ...
Page 77: ...Removing the touchpad 77 ...
Page 79: ...Post requisites 1 Replace the battery 2 Replace the base cover Replacing the touchpad 79 ...
Page 81: ...Removing the palm rest and keyboard assembly 81 ...