Main Battery Release Latch - Dell Inspiron 2100 Manual

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 2100
6. Replace the modem retainer bracket around the I/O ports and on top of the modem.
7. Reinstall the M2 x 9.5-mm screw on the right side of the modem to secure the modem
retainer bracket to the system board assembly. The hole for the M2 x 9.5-mm screw is
located by the video connector.
8. Reinstall the six M2 x 3.5-mm screws that secure the system board assembly to the
bottom case assembly. White arrows on the system board assembly point to the screw
holes. One of the M2 x 3.5-mm screws passes through the hard drive EMI clip.
9. Reinstall the audio EMI shield:
a. Carefully position the audio EMI shield so the section with the two-sided tape is
over the USB connector housing.
b. Press the audio EMI shield down so it attaches to the USB connector housing.
c. Reattach the thermal conductive tape across the thermal cooling solution.
10. Reinstall the two media bay connector screws at both ends of the media bay connector
located on the back of the bottom case assembly.
11. Reinstall the four 5-mm socket screws for the video and parallel connectors located on
the back of the bottom case assembly
12. Replace the audio I/O cover.
13. Replace the two M2 x 4-mm screws to secure the audio I/O cover to the bottom case
assembly.
14. Reinstall the palm rest assembly.
15. Reinstall the keyboard assembly.
16. Reinstall the display assembly.
17. Reinstall the keyboard bezel.

Main Battery Release Latch

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