Dell Inspiron 11 3162 Inspiron 11 3000 Service Manual - Page 64

Replacing the system board, Procedure

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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 appropriate changes again after you replace the system board. Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the system board with the screw holes on the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 2 Replace the screw that secures the system board to the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 3 Slide the touch-pad cable and keyboard cable into their connectors and close the latches to secure the cables. 4 Connect the power-adapter port cable, speaker cable, and coin-cell battery cable to their connectors on the system board. 5 Slide the display cable into the connector on the system board and close the latch to secure the cable. 6 Slide the display-cable bracket into the slot on the palm rest and keyboard assembly. 7 Align the screw hole on the display-cable bracket with the screw hole on the system board. 8 Replace the screw that secures the display-cable bracket to the system board. 64

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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 appropriate
changes again after you replace the system board.
Procedure
1
Align the screw holes on the system board with the screw holes on the palm rest
and keyboard assembly.
2
Replace the screw that secures the system board to the palm rest and keyboard
assembly.
3
Slide the touch-pad cable and keyboard cable into their connectors and close
the latches to secure the cables.
4
Connect the power-adapter port cable, speaker cable, and coin-cell battery
cable to their connectors on the system board.
5
Slide the display cable into the connector on the system board and close the
latch to secure the cable.
6
Slide the display-cable bracket into the slot on the palm rest and keyboard
assembly.
7
Align the screw hole on the display-cable bracket with the screw hole on the
system board.
8
Replace the screw that secures the display-cable bracket to the system board.
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