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Replacing the system board, Procedure, Post-requisites

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Replacing 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. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTE: Your computer's Service Tag is stored in the system board. You must enter the Service Tag in the BIOS setup program after you replace the system board. NOTE: Replacing the system board removes any changes you have made to the BIOS using the BIOS setup program. You must make the desired changes again after you replace the system board. Procedure Place the system board on a flat surface. Post-requisites 1 Replace the wireless card. 2 Replace the coin-cell battery. 3 Replace the heat-sink assembly. 4 Follow the procedure from step 2 to step 7 in "Replacing the power-adapter port". 5 Replace the display assembly. 6 Follow the procedure from step 5 to step 9 in "Replacing the palm rest". 7 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 7 in "Replacing the solid-state drive". 8 Replace the base panel. 80

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Replacing 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
.
After working inside your computer, follow the instructions
in
After working inside your computer
. For more safety best
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
NOTE:
Your computer’s Service Tag is stored in the system board. You
must enter the Service Tag in the BIOS setup program after you replace
the system board.
NOTE:
Replacing the system board removes any changes you have made
to the BIOS using the BIOS setup program. You must make the desired
changes again after you replace the system board.
Procedure
Place the system board on a flat surface.
Post-requisites
1
Replace the
wireless card
.
2
Replace the
coin-cell battery
.
3
Replace the
heat-sink assembly
.
4
Follow the procedure from step 2 to step 7 in “Replacing the
power-adapter
port
”.
5
Replace the
display assembly
.
6
Follow the procedure from step 5 to step 9 in “Replacing the
palm rest
”.
7
Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 7 in “Replacing the
solid-state
drive
”.
8
Replace the
base panel
.
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