Replacing the system board – Dell Latitude C610 User Manual

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System Board: Dell Latitude C610/C510 Service Manual

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11. Remove the

speakers

from the bottom case.

12. Pull the right side of the bottom case, next to the external headphone and microphone connectors, away from the

system board as you simultaneously lift the front of the system board out and away from the bottom case.

Replacing the System Board

1. Install the

microprocessor

on the replacement system board.

2. Connect the right and left

speakers

to the replacement system board.

3. Install the replacement system board.

a. Insert the external microphone and headphone connectors through the bottom case.

b. Replace the six M2.5 x 5-mm screws, starting on the right side of the bottom case (see "

System Board Screw

Removal

").

c. Replace the fan guard, inserting the tab into the bottom case, and replace the three M2.5 x 5-mm screws (see

"

System Board Screw Removal

"). Replacing the screw opposite the tab first makes it easier to insert and replace

the other two screws.

4. Replace the modem, the speaker assemblies, and the microprocessor thermal cooling assembly that you removed from

the old system board.

NOTE:

Be sure to route cables so that they will not be crimped or pinched when the complete assembly is put

back together.

5. Replace the palm rest, the keyboard, the display assembly, and the hard drive.

6. Replace the module bay devices and any PC Cards or plastic blanks in the PC Card slot.

7. Insert the floppy disk or CD that accompanied the replacement system board into the appropriate drive, and turn on

the computer. Follow the instructions on the screen.

NOTE:

After replacing the system board, be sure to enter the computer service tag sequence into the BIOS of

the replacement system board.

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