GUID-9688293F-8D74-48E4-A8DD-4696624BAD12
Removing the computer base
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. After working inside your computer, follow
the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/
regulatory_compliance.
GUID-97F13B2F-B13D-43F8-92D5-1A75EBC3DC5D
Prerequisites
1 Remove the battery.
2 Remove the optical drive.
3 Remove the base cover.
4 Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in “Removing the hard drive”.
5 Remove the wireless card.
6 Remove the keyboard.
GUID-F3A8B22A-BD0A-4D36-B927-E50F51BDB3D1
Procedure
1 Open the latch and disconnect the optical-drive cable from the system board.
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