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Replacing the USB Board

Dell™ Inspiron™ 1210 Service Manual

CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on the back of the computer).

1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.
   
   
2. Remove the palm rest. See Replacing the Palm Rest.
   
   

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USB board

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M2.5x3-mm screw

3. Remove the M2.5x3-mm screw that secure the USB board to the base of the computer.
   
   
4. Lift the USB board up and out from the base of the computer.
   
   
5. To replace the USB board, align the holes on the USB board to the protrusions on the base of the computer.
   
   
6. Replace the USB M2.5x3-mm screw to secure the USB board to the base of the computer.
   
   
7. Replace the palm rest. See Replacing the Palm Rest.
   
   
8. Slide the battery into the battery bay, until it clicks in place and slide the battery-lock latch towards the lock position.
   
   

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