Dell Inspiron 17 5000 Series - Procedure for Removing the Base Cover

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Procedure

1 Remove the screws that secure the base cover to the computer base.

1 computer base 2 base cover

3 screws (2)

2 Using your fingertips, pry the base cover and lift it off the computer base.

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Default Chapter3
- Table of Contents3
Before Working Inside Your Computer9
- Before You Begin9
- Safety Instructions9
- Recommended Tools10
After Working Inside Your Computer11
Removing the Battery12
- Procedure12
Replacing the Battery13
- Procedure13
Removing the Base Cover14
- Prerequisites14
- Procedure15
Replacing the Base Cover16
- Procedure16
- Post-Requisites16
- Inspiron17
Removing the Optical Drive17
- Prerequisites17
- Procedure17
Replacing the Optical Drive19
- Procedure19
- Post-Requisites19
Removing the Hard Drive20
- Prerequisites20
- Procedure20
Replacing the Hard Drive23
- Procedure23
- Post-Requisites23
Removing the Memory Module24
- Prerequisites24
- Procedure25
Replacing the Memory Module26
- Procedure27
- Post-Requisites27
Removing the Wireless Card28
- Prerequisites28
- Procedure28
Replacing the Wireless Card30
- Procedure30
- Post-Requisites30
Removing the Keyboard31
- Prerequisites31
- Procedure31
Replacing the Keyboard34
- Procedure34
- Folding the Keyboard Cables34
- Post-Requisites37
Removing the Palm Rest38
- Prerequisites38
- Procedure39
Replacing the Palm Rest43
- Procedure43
- Post-Requisites43
Removing the Power-Button Board44
- Prerequisites44
- Procedure44
Replacing the Power-Button Board46
- Procedure46
- Post-Requisites46
Removing the Touchpad47
- Prerequisites47
- Procedure48
Replacing the Touchpad49
- Procedure49
- Post-Requisites49
Removing the Battery-Connector Board50
- Prerequisites50
- Procedure51
Replacing the Battery-Connector Board52
- Procedure52
- Post-Requisites52
Removing the I/O Board53
- Prerequisites53
- Procedure53
Replacing the I/O Board55
- Procedure55
- Post-Requisites55
Removing the Optical-Drive Connector Board56
- Prerequisites56
- Procedure57
Replacing the Optical-Drive Connector Board58
- Procedure58
- Post-Requisites58
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery59
- Prerequisites59
- Procedure59
Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery61
- Procedure61
- Post-Requisites61
Removing the Speakers62
- Prerequisites62
- Procedure62
Replacing the Speakers64
- Procedure64
- Post-Requisites64
Removing the System Board65
- Prerequisites65
- Procedure65
Replacing the System Board68
- Procedure68
- Post-Requisites68
Removing the Heat-Sink Assembly70
- Prerequisites70
- Procedure71
Replacing the Heat-Sink Assembly72
- Procedure72
- Post-Requisites72
Removing the Display Assembly73
- Prerequisites73
- Procedure73
Replacing the Display Assembly76
- Procedure76
- Post-Requisites76
Removing the Display Bezel78
- Prerequisites78
- Procedure78
Replacing the Display Bezel80
- Procedure80
- Post-Requisites80
Removing the Camera81
- Prerequisites81
- Procedure82
Replacing the Camera83
- Procedure83
- Post-Requisites83
Removing the Display Panel84
- Prerequisites84
- Procedure85
Replacing the Display Panel87
- Procedure87
- Post-Requisites87
Removing the Display Back-Cover and Antenna Assembly88
- Prerequisites88
- Procedure88
Replacing the Display Back-Cover and Antenna Assembly90
- Procedure90
- Post-Requisite90
Flashing the BIOS91
Getting Help and Contacting Dell92
- Self-Help Resources92
- Contacting Dell92

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