Dell 3137 Laptop User Manual


 
Removing the I/O Board | 27
Removing the I/O 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" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the
instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9.
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
1 Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 10.
2 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 12.
3 Remove the hard-drive. See "Removing the Hard Drive" on page 17.
Procedure
1 Lift the latch and disconnect the I/O-board cable from the I/O board.
2 Remove the screw that secures the I/O board to the palm-rest assembly.
3 Lift the I/O board off the palm-rest assembly.
1 I/O-board cable 2 latch
3 screw 4 I/O board
1
2
3
4