Dell Inspiron 510m - Manual (Page 27)

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Modem
Dell™ Inspiron™ 510m Service Manual
Removing the Modem
1. Follow the instructions in " Preparing to Work Inside the Computer ."
2. Remove the keyboard .
3. Disconnect the display cable from the display cable connector on the system board.
4. Remove the M2 x 3-mm screw.
5. Pull up on the pull-tab to disconnect the modem from the modem connector on the system board.
6. Disconnect the modem cable from the modem.
Installing the Modem
1. Connect the modem cable to the modem.
2. Slip the left end of the modem and the modem cable underneath the metal modem-securing clip.
3. Ensure that the modem cable is properly routed under its routing clip.
4. Align the connector on the bottom of the modem with the modem connector on the system board and then press down on the right side of the modem
to seat both connectors.
CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual.
NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such
as the back panel) on the computer.
1 modem cable 4 pull-tab
2 modem 5 modem connector on system board
3 M2 x 3-mm screw
NOTICE: Do not disconnect the modem cable from the system board.
NOTICE: Ensure that the modem cable is routed correctly when you replace the modem.
NOTICE: Do not press down on the left side of the modem while installing it.