Dell XPS 17 (L701X, Late 2010) - Manual (Page 84)

84 Top Cover
Replacing the Top Cover
1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9.
2 Replace the speakers (see "Replacing the Speaker" on page 131).
3 Replace the system board (see "Replacing the System Board" on page 125)
4 Replace the TV antenna connector (see "Replacing the TV Antenna
Connector" on page 117).
5 Replace the I/O board (see "Replacing the I/O Board" on page 113).
6 Replace the processor module (see "Replacing the Processor Module" on
page 109).
7 Replace the heat sink (see "Replacing the Heat Sink" on page 103).
8 Replace the fan (see "Replacing the Fan" on page 97).
9 Replace the AC-adapter connector (see "Replacing the AC-Adapter
Connector" on page 93).
10 Replace the USB board (see "Replacing the USB Board" on page 120).
11 Route the subwoofer cable through the slot on the top cover.
12 Connect the subwoofer cable to the system-board connector.
13 Align the tabs on the top cover with the slots on the base cover and snap
the top-cover assembly onto the base cover.
14 Replace the ten screws that secure the top-cover assembly to the base
cover.
15 Turn the computer over and replace the ten screws that secure the
top-cover assembly to the base cover.
16 Replace the Bluetooth-card (see "Replacing the Bluetooth Card" on
page 56).
17 Replace the Mini-Card(s) (see "Replacing the Mini-Card(s)" on page 23).
18 Replace the display assembly (see "Replacing the Display Assembly" on
page 62).
19 Replace the keyboard (see "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 45).
20 Replace the palm-rest assembly (see "Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly"
on page 40).
21 Replace the optical drive (see "Replacing the Optical Drive" on page 34).