Removing The Module Cover; Replacing The Module Cover - Dell Inspiron 17 Service Manual

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Module Cover
Dell™ Inspiron™ N7010 Service Manual
Removing the Module Cover
Replacing the Module 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: 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 avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface (such as a connector on your computer).
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
computer.
Removing the Module Cover
1. Follow the instructions in Before You
2. Remove the battery (see Removing the
3. Loosen the two captive screws that secure the module cover to the computer base.
4. Pry the module cover with your fingers and release the tabs from the slots on the computer base.
5. Lift the module cover off the computer base.
1 module cover tabs (5)
3 captive screws (2)
Replacing the Module Cover
1. Follow the instructions in Before You
2. Slide the tabs on the module cover into the slots on the computer base and gently snap the module cover into place.
3. Tighten the two captive screws that secure the module cover to the computer base.
4. Replace the battery (see Replacing the
CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may
result in damage to the computer.
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Battery).
2 module cover
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Battery).
Removing the Battery) before working inside the