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Adding and Replacing Parts

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5 Install the replacement modem:

a

Connect the modem cable to the modem.

NOTICE:

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

realign the card.

b

Align the modem with the screw holes and press the modem into the connector on the system
board.

c

Replace the screw that secures the modem to the system board.

6 Replace the Mini-Card/modem cover.

Mini-Card

If you ordered a Mini-Card with your computer, the card is already installed.

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 a connector on the back of the computer).

1

modem

3

modem cable

5

modem connector on
system board

2

modem pull-tab

4

modem screw

1

5

2

4

3

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