Dell Xps 10 Usb Port Replacement Repair Guide

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Moderate

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Time Required

                          15 minutes

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Battery
2 steps
USB Port
3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery

Slide one of the plastic opening tools in the crack on the side of the device with the windows button.
Slide the other plastic opening tool facing the opposite way in the crack next to the first one and pry the back cover off a little bit at a time or slide them around the edge as necessary.
Finally, slide the two plastic opening tools all around the case until it is open.

Slide one of the plastic opening tools in the crack on the side of the device with the windows button.

Slide the other plastic opening tool facing the opposite way in the crack next to the first one and pry the back cover off a little bit at a time or slide them around the edge as necessary.

Finally, slide the two plastic opening tools all around the case until it is open.

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Step 2

Unscrew the three black, 4mm screws with a phillips screwdriver size PH 0 (one of which is under the gold colored ribbon cable.)
Unscrew the three gray, 3mm screws with the same screwdriver (phillips screwdriver size PH 0.)
Unplug the connector the connects the battery to the mother board.
Make sure to use a plastic opening tool instead of a metal spudger to avoid any unnecessary accidental shorting out of components.

Unscrew the three black, 4mm screws with a phillips screwdriver size PH 0 (one of which is under the gold colored ribbon cable.)

Unscrew the three gray, 3mm screws with the same screwdriver (phillips screwdriver size PH 0.)

Unplug the connector the connects the battery to the mother board.

Make sure to use a plastic opening tool instead of a metal spudger to avoid any unnecessary accidental shorting out of components.

Step 3

              USB Port

Use the plastic opening tools to lift up the black cable shown in the picture.
Slide one end of the speaker to the other side and the speaker will be out.

Use the plastic opening tools to lift up the black cable shown in the picture.

Slide one end of the speaker to the other side and the speaker will be out.

Step 4

Unscrew the shown screw in the picture.
Remove the silver tape using the plastic tool as shown in the picture.
Note: be careful when removing the tape as it is fragile.

Unscrew the shown screw in the picture.

Remove the silver tape using the plastic tool as shown in the picture.

Note: be careful when removing the tape as it is fragile.

Step 5

Unscrew the three screws shown in the picture.
3 mm screws.
Slide the small piece shown in green square on both black pieces and lift them up using the plastic tool as shown in the picture.
Finally, take the USB port out. You will have three pieces out: the port and the two black pieces as shown in the picture.

Unscrew the three screws shown in the picture.

3 mm screws.

Slide the small piece shown in green square on both black pieces and lift them up using the plastic tool as shown in the picture.

Finally, take the USB port out. You will have three pieces out: the port and the two black pieces as shown in the picture.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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