Emi Shield; Video Card; Removing The Video Card - Dell Inspiron 1100 Service Manual

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EMI Shield, Video Card, and Palm Rest
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1100, 5100, and 5150 Service Manual
EMI Shield
Video Card
Palm Rest

EMI Shield

CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual.
CAUTION: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of
your computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface.
1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the
2. Remove the keyboard.
3. Pull up on the pull-tab that is attached to the display-feed flex cable connector to remove the connector from the system board.
4. Remove the one M2.5 x 8-mm screw that secures the EMI shield to the system board, and pull the EMI shield out of the computer base.

Video Card

Removing the Video Card

CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual.
CAUTION: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of
your computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface.
1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the
2. Remove the keyboard.
3. Remove the EMI shield.
4. Remove the two M2.5 x 8-mm screws that secure the video card to the system board.
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