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Replacing the system board, Procedure – Dell Inspiron 13 7000 Series 2-in-1(7348, Early 2015) User Manual

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Replacing the System Board

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in

Before Working Inside Your Computer

. After working inside your

computer, follow the instructions in

After Working Inside Your

Computer

. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory

Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

NOTE: Your computer’s Service Tag is stored in the system board. You
must enter the Service Tag in the BIOS setup program after you replace

the system board.

NOTE: Replacing the system board removes any changes you have

made to the BIOS using the BIOS setup program. You must make the

desired changes again after you replace the system board.

Procedure

1

Align the screw holes on the system board with the screw holes on the
palmrest and keyboard assembly.

2 Replace the screw that secures the system board to the palmrest and

keyboard assembly.

3 Connect the power-adapter port cable and the speaker cable to the

system board.

4 Slide the touchpad cable into the connector on the system board and

press down the latch to secure the cable.

5 Slide the keyboard cable and keyboard-backlit cable into the respective

connectors and push the connector latches in to secure the cable.

6 Connect the hard-drive cable to the system board.
7

Secure the Windows-button board cable to the connector on the system

board and adhere the tape on the Windows-button board connector to

secure the cable.

8 Connect the display cable to the system board.
9 Align the screw holes on the display-cable bracket with the screw holes

on the system board.

10 Replace the screws that secure the display-cable bracket to the system

board.

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