Removing the graphics daughter-board
NOTE: 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.
Topics:
• Prerequisites
• Procedure
Prerequisites
1. Remove the base cover.
2. Remove the battery.
3. Remove the heat sink.
Procedure
1. Remove the four screws (M2x3) from the graphics daughter-board brackets that secure the graphics daughter-board to the
system board.
2. Lift the graphics daughter-board brackets off the palm-rest assembly.
Figure 23. Removing the graphics daughter-board brackets
1.
screws (4) 2. graphics daughter-board brackets (2)
3. system board 4. palm-rest assembly
3. Remove the two screws (M2x2 Big Head) that secure the graphics daughter-board to the palm-rest assembly.
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