Removing The Middle Cover - Dell Inspiron 15 Intel Service Manual

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Middle Cover
Dell™ Inspiron™ N5010/M5010 Service Manual
Removing the Middle Cover
Replacing the Middle Cover
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface.
CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™
is not covered by your warranty.
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
computer.
Removing the Middle Cover
1. Follow the instructions in Before You
2. Remove the battery (see Removing the
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. Remove the Mini-Card (see
9. Remove the display assembly (see
10. Turn the computer over and remove the two rubber caps that cover the screws.
11. Remove the four screws that secure the middle cover to the computer base.
12. Release the tabs that secure the middle cover to the computer base.
Begin.
Battery).
Removing the Base Cover).
Removing the Memory Module(s)).
Removing the Optical Drive).
Removing the Keyboard).
Removing the Palm Rest).
Removing the Mini-Card).
Removing the Display Assembly).
Removing the Battery) before working inside the