Dell Latitude C610 Service Manual page 69

System Board: Dell Latitude C610/C510 Service Manual
3. Install the replacement system board.
a. Insert the external microphone and headphone connectors through the
bottom case.
b. Replace the six M2.5 x 5-mm screws, starting on the right side of the
bottom case (see
c. Replace the fan guard, inserting the tab into the bottom case, and replace
the three M2.5 x 5-mm screws (see
Replacing the screw opposite the tab first makes it easier to insert and
replace the other two screws.
4. Replace the modem, the speaker assemblies, and the microprocessor thermal
cooling assembly that you removed from the old system board.
NOTE: Be sure to route cables so that they will not be crimped or pinched when
the complete assembly is put back together.
5. Replace the palm rest, the keyboard, the display assembly, and the hard drive.
6. Replace the module bay devices and any PC Cards or plastic blanks in the PC
Card slot.
7. Insert the floppy disk or CD that accompanied the replacement system board
into the appropriate drive, and turn on the computer. Follow the instructions on
the screen.
NOTE: After replacing the system board, be sure to enter the computer service
tag sequence into the BIOS of the replacement system board.
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