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Removing the mini-card, Replacing the mini-card – Dell Inspiron Mini 9 (910, Late 2008) User Manual

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Removing the Mini-Card

 

1.

Follow the instructions in

Before You Begin

.


 

2.

Remove the module cover (see

Removing the Module Cover

).

 

3.

Disconnect the antenna cables from the Mini-Card.

 

4.

Release the Mini-Card by removing the securing screws.

 

5.

Lift the Mini-Card out of its system board connector.

 

Replacing the Mini-Card

 

1.

Follow the instructions in

Before You Begin

.


 

2.

Remove the new Mini-Card from its packing.

1

Mini-Card

2

securing screw (2)

3

antenna cable connector (2)

 

 

NOTICE:

When the Mini-Card is not in the computer, store it in protective antistatic packaging. See the information on protection against electrostatic

discharge in the safety information that shipped with your computer.

NOTICE:

The connectors are keyed to ensure correct insertion. If you feel resistance, check the connectors on the card and on the system board, and

realign the card.

NOTICE:

To avoid damage to the Mini-Card, never place cables under the card.

NOTICE:

Use firm and even pressure to slide the card into place. If you use excessive force, you may damage the connector.