Replacing the system board – Dell Vostro A860 (Late 2008) User Manual
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Lift the system board at an angle towards the side of the computer and out of the computer base.
Replacing the System Board
1.
Follow all of the steps in
2.
Slide the battery into the battery bay, until it clicks in place.
3.
Turn on the computer.
4.
Insert the CD that accompanied the replacement system board into the appropriate drive. Follow the instructions that appear on the screen.
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1
system board screw (2)
2
DC-In connector
3
speaker connector
4
RJ-11 connector
CAUTION:
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.
NOTICE:
Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in
damage to the computer.
NOTE:
After you have replaced the system board, enter the computer Service Tag into the BIOS of the replacement system board.