Removing The System Board - Dell Inspiron N5010 Service Manual

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System Board
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual
Removing the System Board
Replacing the System Board
Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS
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practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION:
is not covered by your warranty.
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surface (such as a connector on your computer).
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computer.
Removing the System Board
1. Follow the instructions in
2. Remove the battery (see
3. Remove the base cover (see
4. Remove memory module(s) (see
5. Remove the optical drive (see
6. Remove the keyboard (see
7. Remove the palm rest (see
8. Follow the instructions in
9. Remove the Mini-Card (see
10. Remove the Bluetooth module (see
11. Disconnect the display cable, VGA connector board cable, speaker cable, and Media Card Reader board cable from the connectors on the system board.
12. Remove the two screws that secure the system board assembly to the computer base.
1 VGA connector board cable connector 2 display cable connector
3 screws (2)
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Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
Before You Begin.
Removing the Battery).
Removing the Base Cover).
Removing the Memory
Removing the Optical
Removing the Keyboard).
Removing the Palm Rest).
step 8 and step 9 in Removing the Hard
Removing the Mini-Card).
Removing the Bluetooth
4 Media Card Reader board cable connector
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Removing the
Module(s)).
Drive).
Drive.
Module).
Battery) before working inside the