Removing The System Board; Replacing The System Board - Dell Latitude 13 Service Manual

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System Board
Dell™ Latitude™ 13 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 ExpressCard, if applicable.
3. Remove the SD card, if applicable.
4. Remove the base cover.
5. Remove the battery.
6. Remove the hard drive and audio
7. Remove the WLAN card.
8. Remove the LED cover.
9. Remove the memory.
10. Remove the keyboard.
11. Remove the card reader.
12. Remove the coin-cell battery.
13. Pull up the blue tab to disconnect the display cable from the system board.
14. Gently turn over the computer and remove the tape to release the antennae cables from the system board.
15. Disconnect the camera cable from the system board.
16. Disconnect the display status sensor and touch-pad flex cables from the system board.
17. Remove the screws that secure the system board and fan to the computer.
18. 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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