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I/O Bracket
Dell™Inspiron™410ServiceManual
Removing the I/O Bracket
Replacing the I/O Bracket
Removing the I/O Bracket
1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.
2. Remove the top cover (see Removing the Top Cover).
3. Remove the top bracket (see Removing the Top Bracket).
4. Remove the bottom cover (see Removing the Bottom Cover).
5. Remove the I/O bezel (see Removing the I/O Bezel).
6. Remove the three screws that secure the chassis fan to the I/O bracket.
7. Using a hex nut driver, remove the two hex nut screws that secure the VGA connector to the I/O bracket.
8. Remove the screw that secures the I/O bracket to the chassis.
9. Release the I/O bracket out of the computer cover and lift the I/O bracket out of the computer.
Replacing the I/O Bracket
1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.
2. Align and insert the tabs on the bottom of the I/O bracket into the slots on the chassis.
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: Onlyacertifiedservicetechnicianshouldperformrepairsonyourcomputer.DamageduetoservicingthatisnotauthorizedbyDell™
is not covered by your warranty.
CAUTION: 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 your computer).