Replacing the mini pci card – Dell Inspiron 630m User Manual
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Wireless Mini PCI Card
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" on page 7
2 Follow the instructions in "Removing the Mini PCI Card" on page 49, 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.
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Mini PCI card
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