In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the USB Audio Circuit Board on your Dell Inspiron 14z-N411z (P23G-001) laptop. These installation instructions have be made into 13 easy to follow printable steps. We have also create a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Dell Inspiron 14z-N411z (P23G-001) USB Audio Circuit Board.
Before you begin
Please take the time read the following safety guildlines when working on static sensitive electrical componets.
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Tools needed for this laptop repair
- 1 x small phillips head screwdriver
- 1 x small plastic scribe
Video tutorial repair manual
Installation and Removal Instructions
Dell Inspiron 14z (N411z) USB Audio Circuit Board

Step 1
- Slide the latches over.
- Remove the battery.
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Step 2
- Loosen the access door screw.
- Remove the access door.
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Step 3
- Remove the optical drive screw.
- Slide the optical drive out of the laptop.
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Step 4
- Remove the bottom palmrest screws.

Step 5
- Remove the bottom display hinge screws.
- Remove the bottom middle cover screws.
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Step 6
- Press in the 4 keyboard latches and lift the keyboard up.
- Turn the keyboard over and unplug the keyboard cable.
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Step 7
- Remove the top palmrest screws.

Step 8
- Unplug the palmrest cables.
- List and unsnap the palmrest from the laptop.
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Step 9
- Remove the audio circuit board cable.
- Loosen the wireless antenna cables.
- Remove the WLAN card screw and WLAN card.
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Step 10
- Unplug the display cable.
- Unplug the camera cable.
- Loosen the cables from the base.
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Step 11
- Remove the hinge screws.
- Remove the display assembly.

Step 12
- Remove the middle cover.

Step 13
- Remove the screw.
- Remove the circuit board
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