Inspiron 15 5000 Service Manual

Procedure

1. Replace the heat-sink assembly.
2. Connect the power-adapter port cable and power-button board cable to the back of the system board.
3. Carefully turn the system board over.
4. Using the alignment post, place the system board on the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
5. Align the screw hole on the system board with the screw hole on the palm and keyboard rest assembly.
6. Replace the screw that secures the system board to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
7. Replace the screw that secures the heat-sink assembly to the system board.
8. Slide the speaker cable and coin-cell battery cable into the connectors on the system board.
9. Slide the touch-pad cable, keyboard backlight cable, and keyboard cable into the connectors and close the latches.
10. Slide the status-light board cable into the connector on the system board and close the latch.
11. Connect the optical-drive interposer cable to the system board and the optical-drive interposer.
12. Close the latch that secures the optical-drive interposer cable to the system board.
13. Close the right display hinge.
14. Connect the display cable to the system board.
15. Replace the screws that secure the right display hinge to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.