Inspiron 15 3000 Service Manual

Procedure

1. Connect the power-adapter port cable to the system board.
2. Adhere the tape that secures the power-adapter port cable to the system board.
3. Turn the system board over.
4. Align the screw holes on the system board with the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly.
5. Replace the two screws (M2x3) that secures the system board to the palm-rest assembly.
6. Connect the touch-pad cable and close the latch to secure the cable.
7. Connect the speaker cable to the system board.
8. Connect the I/O-board cable and close the latch to secure the cable.
9. Connect the hard-drive cable and close the latch to secure the cable.
10. Connect the power-button board cable and close the latch to secure the cable.
11. Connect the display cable and close the latch to secure the cable.
12. Adhere the tape that secures the display cable to the system board.
13. Close the display hinges.
14. Align the screw holes on the display hinges with the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly.
    NOTE These instructions are applicable only for laptops with a non-touch screen display.
15. Replace the screw (2.5x8) that secure the display hinges to the palm-rest assembly.