Dell Inspiron M731R Inspiron 17 M731R Owners Manual - Page 38
Removing the System Board, Prerequisites
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Removing the System Board WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Your computer's Service Tag is stored in the system board. You must enter the Service Tag in system setup after you replace the system board. NOTE: Before disconnecting the cables from the system board, note the location of the connectors so that you can reconnect them correctly after you replace the system board. Prerequisites 1 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 12. 2 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 2 in "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 14. 3 Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 20. 4 Remove the memory module(s). See "Removing the Memory Module(s)" on page 22. 5 Remove the coin-cell battery. See "Removing the Coin-Cell Battery" on page 27. 6 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 3 in "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 24. 7 Remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 17. 8 Remove the palm rest. See "Removing the Palm Rest" on page 29. 9 Remove the wireless card. See "Removing the Wireless Card" on page 33. 38 | Removing the System Board