Inspiron 13 5000 2-in-1 Service Manual

Procedure

1. Peel the tape that secures the display cable and touch-screen board-cable to the system board.
2. Open the latches to disconnect the display cable and the touch-screen board-cable from the system board.
3. Open the latch to disconnect the I/O-board cable from the system board.
4. Using the pull tab, disconnect the hard-drive cable from the system board.

   

   1. display cable
   2. I/O-board cable
   3. latch
   4. tape
   5. latch
   6. latch
   7. I/O-board cable
   8. pull tab
   9. hard-drive cable

5. Disconnect the power-adapter cable and the speaker cable from the system board.
6. Disconnect the status-board cable, keyboard cable from the system board.
7. Disconnect the keyboard back-light cable and hard-drive cable from the system board.

   

   1. power-adapter cable
   2. speaker cable
   3. status-board cable
   4. keyboard cable
   5. keyboard back-light cable
   6. system board
   7. hard-drive cable

8. Remove the three screws (M2x2 Big Head) that secure the system board to the palm-rest assembly.
9. Lift the system board off the palm-rest assembly.

   

   1. screws (3)
   2. system board
   3. palm-rest assembly