Power board, Removing the power board, Replacing the power board – Dell Inspiron 13 (1370, Late 2009) User Manual
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Power Board
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1370 Service Manual
Removing the Power Board
1.
Follow the procedures in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Remove the battery (see
Removing the Battery
).
3.
Follow the instructions from
step 3
to
step 15
in
Removing the System Board
.
4.
Remove the screw that secures the power board to the system board.
5.
Lift the power board to disconnect it from the connector on the system board.
Replacing the Power Board
1.
Follow the procedures in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Align the connector on the power board with the connector on the system board, and press down to connect the power board to the connector on the
system board.
3.
Replace the screw that secures the power board to the system board.
4.
Follow the instructions from
step 5
to
step 21
in
Replacing the System Board
.
5.
Replace the battery (see
Replacing the Battery
).
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WARNING:
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.
CAUTION:
Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™
is not covered by your warranty.
CAUTION:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface.
CAUTION:
To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
Removing the Battery
) before working inside the
computer.
1
power board
2
screw
3
system board
CAUTION:
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.