Base plastics – Dell Inspiron 5160 User Manual
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Base Plastics
Dell™ Inspiron™ 5160 Systems Service Manual
1.
Follow the instructions in "
Preparing to Work Inside the Computer
."
2.
Remove the
hard drive
.
3.
Remove the
optical drive
.
4.
Remove the
memory module(s)
.
5.
Remove the
modem
.
6.
Remove the
Mini PCI card
.
7.
Remove the
hinge cover
.
8.
Remove the
keyboard
.
9.
Remove the
display assembly
.
10.
Remove the button board and the
EMI shield
.
11.
Remove the
video card
.
12.
Remove the
palm rest
.
13.
Remove the
microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly
.
14.
Remove the
microprocessor
.
15.
Remove the
speakers
.
16.
Remove the
system board
.
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CAUTION:
Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Product Information Guide.
NOTICE:
To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of your
computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface.