Dell Inspiron 11z (1110, Mid 2009) User Manual
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Memory and Processor Board
Dell™ Inspiron™ 11 Service Manual
Removing the Memory and Processor Board
Replacing the Memory and Processor Board
Removing the Memory and Processor Board
1.
Follow the procedures in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Remove the battery (see
Removing the Battery
).
3.
Remove the keyboard (see
Removing the Keyboard
).
4.
Remove the palm rest (see
Removing the Palm Rest
).
5.
Disconnect the speaker cable from the speaker cable connector on the I/O board (see
Removing the Speakers
).
6.
Remove the hard drive (see
Removing the Hard Drive
).
7.
Remove the memory module (see
Removing the Memory Module
).
8.
Remove the palm rest bracket (see
Removing the Palm Rest Bracket
).
9.
Remove the processor heat sink (see
Removing the Processor Heat Sink
).
10.
Remove the four screws that secure the memory and processor board to the computer base.
11.
Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on either side of the memory and processor board connector until the board pops up.
12.
Lift the memory and processor board off the system board.
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
Removing the Battery
) before working inside the
computer.
CAUTION:
When the memory and processor board is removed from the computer, store it in protective antistatic packaging (see "Protecting
Against Electrostatic Discharge" in the safety instructions that shipped with your computer).
1 screws (4)
2 memory and processor board connector
3 securing clips (2)
4 memory and processor board