Chapter 2: Removing And Installing Components; Recommended Tools; Screw List - Dell XPS 8960 Service Manual

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Removing and installing components
NOTE:
The images in this document may differ from your computer depending on the configuration you ordered.

Recommended tools

The procedures in this document may require the following tools:
● Phillips screwdriver #1
● Phillips screwdriver #2
● 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 surfaces when
replacing a component.
NOTE:
Screw color may vary with the configuration ordered.
Table 1. Screw list
Component
Secured to
Power-button bracket
Chassis
Solid-state drive
System board
Wireless-card bracket
System board
Power-supply cage
Chassis
Power-supply unit
Chassis
Voltage-regulator heat
Chassis
sink
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Removing and installing components
Screw type
Quantity
#6-32
1
M2x3
1 per solid-state drive
installed
M2x3
1
#6-32
2
#6-32
4
Captive screw
2 per voltage-regulator
M2.5
heat sink
2
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