- Notes, cautions, and warnings
- Before working inside your computer
- After working inside your computer
- Removing the battery
- Replacing the battery
- Removing the optical drive
- Replacing the optical drive
- Removing the keyboard
- Replacing the keyboard
- Removing the base cover
- Replacing the base cover
- Removing the optical-drive interposer
- Replacing the optical-drive interposer
- Removing the hard drive
- Replacing the hard drive
- Removing the solid-state drive
- Replacing the solid-state drive
- Removing the memory modules
- Replacing the memory modules
- Removing the wireless card
- Replacing the wireless card
- Removing the power-button board
- Replacing the power-button board
- Removing the speakers
- Replacing the speakers
- Removing the I/O board
- Replacing the I/O board
- Removing the coin-cell battery
- Replacing the coin-cell battery
- Removing the heat sink
- Replacing the heat sink
- Removing the fan
- Replacing the fan
- Removing the status-light lens
- Replacing the status-light lens
- Removing the system board
- Replacing the system board
- Removing the touchpad
- Replacing the touchpad
- Removing the power-adapter port
- Replacing the power-adapter port
- Removing the display assembly
- Replacing the display assembly
- Removing the display bezel
- Replacing the display bezel
- Removing the display panel
- Replacing the display panel
- Removing the camera
- Replacing the camera
- Removing the display hinges
- Replacing the display hinges
- Removing the display back-cover and antenna assembly
- Replacing the display back-cover and antenna assembly
- Removing the palm rest
- Replacing the palm rest
- Troubleshooting
- Getting help and contacting Dell
Inspiron 15 3000 Service Manual
Screw list
The following table provides the list of screws that are used for securing different components to the palm-rest assembly.
| Component | Secured to | Screw type | Quantity | Screw image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optical-drive assembly | Base cover | M2x5 | 1 |  |
| Optical-drive bracket | Optical drive | M2x3 | 1 |  |
| Base cover | Palm-rest assembly | M2.5x8 | 8 |  |
| Base cover | Palm-rest assembly | M2x5 | 2 | |
| Base cover | Palm-rest assembly | M2x2 | 3 |  |
| Base cover | Palm-rest assembly | M2x5 | 5 | |
| Hard-drive assembly | Palm-rest assembly | M2x3 | 4 | |
| Hard-drive bracket | Hard drive | M3x3 | 4 |  |
| Wireless-card bracket | System board | M2x3 | 1 | |
| Display hinge | Palm-rest assembly | M2.5x8 | 3 | |
| Power-button board | Palm-rest assembly | M2x2 | 1 | |
| I/O board | Palm-rest assembly | M2x3 | 1 | |
| Fan | System board | M2x5 | 2 | |
| System board | Palm-rest assembly | M2x3 | 2 | |
| Touch-pad bracket | Touch pad | M2x3 | 6 | |
| Power-adapter port | Palm-rest assembly | M2x3 | 1 | |
| Display panel | Display back-cover and antenna assembly | M2x3 | 4 | |
| Display hinges | Display back-cover and antenna assembly | M2.5xM2.5 big head | 6 |  |
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