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Dell Vostro 5471 Owners's Manual

Removing the system board

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the:
    1. base cover
    2. battery
    3. system fan
    4. heat sink
    5. solid-state drive(SSD)
  3. To remove the system board:
    1. Disconnect the following cables:
      Displays the removal of cables
      • Input output(I/O) board cable [1,2]
      • Input output(I/O) board cable [3]
      • Keyboard backlight cable [4]
      • Keyboard and Touchpad cable [5]
    2. Disconnect the eDP cable [1], power adapter port cable [2] and speaker cable [5] from the connector.
    3. Remove the two M2.0 x 4 screws that secure the USB Type C port bracket to the system board [3].
    4. Lift the USB Type C port bracket away from the system [4].
      Displays the removal of cables and USB Type C port bracket
    5. Remove the three M2.0 x 2 screws that secure the system board to the system [1].
    6. Lift and remove the system board from the system [2].
      Displays the removal of screws

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