Replacing the mini pci card – Dell XPS M140 (MXC051, Late 2005) User Manual
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Replacing the Mini PCI Card
CAUTION: Before you perform any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
Product Information Guide.
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. Follow the instructions in
Preparing to Work Inside the Computer
2. Follow the instructions in
, as applicable.
NOTICE: To avoid damaging the Mini PCI card, make sure the antenna cables are not under the card when you
secure the card into place.
NOTICE: The edge connector is keyed to ensure correct insertion. If you feel resistance, check the connector
and realign the card.
3. Install the new Mini PCI card:
a. Align the notch in the Mini PCI card edge connector with the tab in the connector slot.
b. Slide the Mini PCI card firmly into the slot at a 45-degree angle, and then rotate the card down until it
clicks into place. If you do not feel the click, remove the card and reinstall it.