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Mini-card, Removing a mini-card – Dell Latitude 131L User Manual

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Mini-Card

Dell™ Latitude™ 131L Service Manual

  

Removing a Mini-Card

  

Replacing a Mini-Card


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.

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Mini-Card

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antenna cables (2)