Modem, Removing the modem, Installing the modem – Dell Inspiron XPS User Manual
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Modem
Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual
Removing the Modem
1.
Follow the instructions in "
Preparing to Work Inside the Computer
."
2.
Remove the left, right, and center
hinge covers
.
3.
Remove the
keyboard
.
4.
Remove the M2.5 x 3-mm screw.
5.
Pull up on the pull-tab to disconnect the modem from the modem connector on the system board.
6.
Disconnect the modem cable from the modem.
Installing the Modem
1.
Connect the modem cable to the modem.
CAUTION:
Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual.
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 avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you begin working inside the computer.
1 M2.5 x 3-mm screw
2 pull-tab
3 modem
4 modem cable
NOTICE:
Do not disconnect the modem cable from the system board.