Overview, Precautionary measures – Dell Inspiron 5000 User Manual

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Removing and Replacing Parts: Dell™ Inspiron™ 5000 Series

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Overview

Unless otherwise noted, each procedure assumes the following:

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You have the recommended tools.

l

You have performed the steps in

Precautionary Measures

.

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The computer and any attached peripherals are turned off and the peripherals are disconnected from the input/output (I/O) panel.

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You can replace or reinstall a part by performing the removal procedure in reverse order unless additional information is provided.

 

Precautionary Measures

NOTICE: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage or inoperability due to
servicing not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty.

Overview

LCD Removal

Precautionary Measures

Video Board Removal

Recommended Tools

Diskette Drive Removal

Customer-Accessible Components

Palmrest Removal

Screw Counts and Locations

Speaker and Volume Board Removal

ZIF Connectors

Support Rail Removal

Modem Removal

Infrared Board Removal

Hinge Cover Removal

System Board Removal

Keyboard Removal

14.1-Inch XGA Display Disassembly

Thermal Shield Removal

15-Inch UXGA, XGA, and SXGA+ Display
Disassembly

Processor Module Removal

NOTICE: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage or inoperability due to
servicing not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty.

WARNING: FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF THE EQUIPMENT:

Before you start to work on the computer, perform the following steps in the sequence indicated:

1. Ground yourself by attaching an antistatic grounding strap to your wrist and to an unpainted metal surface on the computer

I/O panel. If an antistatic grounding strap is not available, periodically discharge static electricity from your body by touching
one of the connectors on the I/O panel.

2. Turn off the computer and any attached peripherals.

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