Removing And Installing Components; Recommended Tools; Screw List - Dell Inspiron 15 5508 Service Manual

Removing and installing components

Recommended tools

The procedures in this document may require the following tools:
• Phillips screwdriver #1
• Phillips screwdriver #0
• Plastic scribe

Screw list

NOTE: When removing screws from a component, it is recommended to note the screw type, the quantity of screws,
and then place them in a screw storage box. This is to ensure that the correct number of screws and correct screw type
is restored when the component is replaced.
NOTE: Some computers have magnetic surfaces. Ensure that the screws are not left attached to such surface when
replacing a component.
NOTE: Screw color may vary with the configuration ordered.
Table 1. Screw list
Component Secured to
Base cover Palm-rest and keyboard
assembly
Solid-state drive bracket Palm-rest and keyboard
assembly
Solid-state drive (slot one) Palm-rest and keyboard
assembly
Solid-state drive (slot Palm-rest and keyboard
two) assembly
Wireless-card bracket System board
Battery (3-cell) Palm-rest and keyboard
assembly
Battery (4-cell) Palm-rest and keyboard
assembly
Screw type Quantity
M2x4 7
M2x3 1
M2x3 1
M2x3 1
M2x3 1
M2x3 4
M2x3 5
Removing and installing components
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Screw image
NOTE: Screw color
may vary depending on
the configuration
ordered.
NOTE: Screw color
may vary depending on
the configuration
ordered.
NOTE: Screw color
may vary depending on
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