Inspiron 145000 Series Service Manual

Connect the power-adapter port cable to the system board.

CAUTION: To avoid damaging the system board, ensure that no cables are placed under it.

Slide the I/O-board cable into its connector on the system board and press down the latch to secure the cable.

Connect the power-adapter port cable to the system board

Turn the system board over.

Slide the ports on the system board into the slots on the palm-rest assembly and place the system board on the palm-rest assembly.

Align the screw hole on the system board with the screw hole on the palm-rest assembly.

Replace the screw that secures the system board to the palm-rest assembly.

Adhere the tape to the antenna cables.

Connect the speaker cable to the system board.

Slide the display cable into its connector on the system board and press down the latch to secure the cable.

Turn the computer over and open the display as far as possible.

Slide the touch-pad cable and the power-button board cable into their connectors on the system board and press down the latches to secure the cables.

Procedure