Mini-card, Removing a mini-card – Dell Latitude 131L User Manual
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Mini-Card
Dell™ Latitude™ 131L Service Manual
If you ordered a Mini-Card with your computer, the card is already installed.
Removing a Mini-Card
1.
Follow the procedures in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Remove the hinge cover (see
Removing the Hinge Cover
).
3.
Remove the keyboard (see
Removing the Keyboard
).
4.
Disconnect the two antenna cables from the Mini-Card.
5.
Release the Mini-Card by pushing the metal securing tabs toward the back of the computer until the card pops up slightly.
6.
Lift the Mini-Card out of its system board connector.
CAUTION:
Before you begin 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.
NOTICE:
To help prevent damage to the system board, you must remove the battery from the battery bay before you begin working inside the
computer.
1
Mini-Card
2
antenna cables (2)