Replacing the system board – Dell Inspiron M5040 User Manual
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Replacing the System Board
1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9.
2 Slide the connectors on the system board into the slots on the computer
base.
3 Replace the two screws that secure the system board to the computer base.
4 Connect the speakers cable, USB-board cable, microphone cable, and
AC-adapter cable to the connectors on the system board.
5 Replace the Mini-Card. See "Replacing the Mini-Card" on page 27.
6 Replace the processor. See "Replacing the Processor Module" on page 48.
7 Replace the thermal cooling assembly. See "Replacing the Thermal
8 Follow the instructions from step 3 to step 4 in "Replacing the Hard Drive"
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