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Dell™ Inspiron™ 5160 Systems Service Manual

CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Product Information Guide.

NOTICE: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of your computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface.

1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer."
   
   
2. Remove the hard drive.
   
   
3. Remove the optical drive.
   
   
4. Remove the memory module(s).
   
   
5. Remove the modem.
   
   
6. Remove the Mini PCI card.
   
   
7. Remove the hinge cover.
   
   
8. Remove the keyboard.
   
   
9. Remove the display assembly.
   
   
10. Remove the button board and the EMI shield.
    
    
11. Remove the video card.
    
    
12. Remove the palm rest.
    
    
13. Remove the microprocessor thermal-cooling assembly.
    
    
14. Remove the microprocessor.
    
    
15. Remove the speakers.
    
    
16. Remove the system board.
    
    

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