Dell Inspiron 17 Service Manual

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Back to Contents PageStatus Light BoardDell™ Inspiron™ N7010 Service ManualRemoving the Status Light BoardReplacing the Status Light BoardRemoving the Status Light Board1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery).3. Remove the optical drive (see Removing the Optical Drive).4. Remove the module cover (see Removing the Module Cover).5. Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 6 in Removing the Hard Drive.6. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard).7. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest).8. Lift the connector latch to disconnect the status light board cable from the connector on the system board.9. Remove the screw that secures the status light board to the computer base.10. Lift the status light board off the computer.Replacing the Status Light BoardWARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety bestpractices 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 metalsurface (such as a connector on your computer).CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside thecomputer.1 screw 2 status light board cable3 status light board