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Inspiron 16 7610 Service Manual for computers with three fans

Removing the I/O board

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Enter Service Mode.
  3. Remove the base cover.

About this task

The following image(s) indicate the location of the I/O board and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Removing the I/O board

Steps

  1. Lift the I/O-board cable-connector latch and disconnect the I/O-board cable from the I/O board.
  2. Lift the power-button with fingerprint-reader cable-connector latch and disconnect the power-button with fingerprint-reader cable from the I/O board.
    NOTE This step is only applicable for computers shipped with the optional fingerprint reader.
  3. Lift the power-button board cable-connector latch and disconnect the power-button board cable from the I/O board.
  4. Remove the two screws (M2x3) that secure the I/O board to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  5. Disconnect the coin-cell battery cable from the I/O board.
  6. Lift the I/O board off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

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