Removing The System Board; Replacing The System Board - Dell Precision M6500 Service Manual

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System Board
Dell Precision™ Workstation M6500 Service Manual
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Removing the System Board

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1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your
2. Remove the battery.
3. Remove the SIM Card.
4. Remove the hard drive.
5. Remove the access panel.
6. Remove the secondary hard
7. Remove the memory.
8. Remove the flash cache module.
9. Remove the wireless personal area network
10. Remove the wireless local area network
11. Remove the wireless wide area network
12. Remove the optical drive.
13. Remove the coin-cell battery
14. Remove the express card.
15. Remove the media card.
16. Remove the PCMCIA card.
17. Remove the hinge cover.
18. Remove the keyboard.
19. Remove the internal memory.
20. Remove the display assembly.
21. Remove the palm rest.
22. Remove the heat sink.
23. Remove the video card.
24. Remove the processor.
25. Remove the fan.
26. Remove the PCMCIA card cage.
27. Remove the left I/O, right I/O, and IEEE 1394
28. Remove the screws that secure the system board to the computer.
29. Remove the system board from the computer.

Replacing the System Board

To replace the system board, perform the above steps in reverse order.
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