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Battery Status Light Board
Dell™Inspiron™1010ServiceManual
Removing the Battery Status Light Board
Replacing the Battery Status Light Board
Removing the Battery Status Light Board
1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.
2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery).
3. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard).
4. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest).
5. Remove the hard drive (see Removing the Hard Drive).
6. Remove the palm rest bracket (see Removing the Palm Rest Bracket).
7. Disconnect the battery status light board cable from the system board connector.
8. Lift the battery status light board off the computer base.
Replacing the Battery Status Light Board
1. Replace the battery status light board on the computer base.
2. Connect the battery status light board cable to the system board connector.
3. Replace the palm rest bracket (see Replacing the Palm Rest Bracket).
4. Replace the hard drive (see Replacing the Hard Drive).
WARNING: 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.
CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface.
CAUTION: Onlyacertifiedservicetechnicianshouldperformrepairsonyourcomputer.DamageduetoservicingthatisnotauthorizedbyDell™
is not covered by your warranty.
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the
computer.
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battery status light board cable
connector
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battery status light board
cable
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battery status light board