Removing The Power Board; Replacing The Power Board - Dell Inspiron 1545 Service Manual

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Power Board
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1545 Service Manual
Removing the Power Board
Replacing the Power Board
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practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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as a connector on the back of the computer).
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computer.
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covered by your warranty.
Removing the Power Board
1. Follow the instructions in
2. Remove the center control cover (see
3. Remove the keyboard (see
4. Lift the cable connector latch that secures the power board cable to the connector on the system board and remove the cable.
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power board.
5. Use a plastic scribe or screwdriver to pry the power board off the computer.
6. Lift the power board off the computer.
1 cable connector
3 power board
Replacing the Power Board
1. Replace the power board.
2. Slide the power board cable into the cable connector on the system board and press down on the cable connector latch that secures the power board
cable to the system board connector.
3. Replace the keyboard (see
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Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such
To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is not
Before You Begin.
Removing the Center Control
Removing the Keyboard).
Be extremely careful when removing the power board. The power board is glued to the computer. Do not pull on the cable to loosen the
2 cable pull-tab
Replacing the Keyboard).
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