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Adding a modem – Dell Inspiron 4150 User Manual

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Adding and Replacing Parts

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NOTICE: To avoid damaging the Mini PCI card, never place cables on top of

or under the card.

NOTICE: The connectors are keyed to ensure correct insertion. If you feel

resistance, check the connectors and realign the card.

2

Align the Mini PCI card with the connector at a 45-degree angle, and

press the Mini PCI card into the connector until you hear a click.

3

Connect the antenna cable(s) on the Mini PCI card to the antenna

connector(s) on the computer.

4

Replace the cover, and tighten the screws.

Adding a Modem

If you ordered the optional modem at the same time that you ordered your
computer, the modem is already installed.

1

If a modem is not already installed, go to step 2. If you are replacing a

modem, remove the existing modem:

a

Remove the screw(s) securing the modem to the system board.

b

Pull straight up on the attached pull-tab to lift the modem out of

its connector on the system board, and disconnect the modem

cable.

antenna cables (2)

antenna connectors on card (2)