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System Board: Dell Latitude D500 Service Manual

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System Board

Dell™ Latitude™ D500 Service Manual

Removing the System Board

CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety

instructions in your System Information Guide.

NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist

grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as

the back panel) on the computer.

The system board's BIOS chip contains the Service Tag, which is also visible on a

barcode label on the bottom of the computer. The replacement kit for the system

board includes a CD that provides a utility for transferring the Service Tag to the

replacement system board.

NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and any attached devices from electrical

outlets, and remove any installed batteries.

NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist

grounding strap or by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.

1. Follow the instructions in "

Preparing to Work Inside the Computer."

2. Remove the

keyboard.

3. Remove the

display assembly.

4. Remove the

palm rest.

5. Remove the

microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly.

6. Remove the

microprocessor.

7. Remove the one M2.5 x 8-mm screw and one M2.5 x 4-mm screw labeled "circle

B."

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