Dell 8500 manual

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1captive screw

2Mini PCI card/modem cover

3.If a Mini PCI card is not already installed, go to step 4. If you are replacing a Mini PCI card, remove the existing card:

a.Disconnect the Mini PCI card from any attached cables.

b.Release the Mini PCI card by spreading the metal securing tabs until the card pops up slightly.

c.Lift the Mini PCI card out of its connector.

1Mini PCI card connector

2Mini PCI card

3antenna cables (2)

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.

4.Align the Mini PCI card with the connector at a 45-degree angle, and press the Mini PCI card firmly into the connector, and press down until you feel a click.

5.Connect the antenna cables to the Mini PCI.

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Contents Model PP02X August 2003 Rev. A02 Before You Begin Preparing to Work Inside the ComputerComputer Orientation Recommended ToolsScrew Identification Page Each System Board Back to Contents Flashing the Bios Bluetooth Card Removing the Color Insert Cover Color Insert CoverReplacing the Color Insert Cover Microprocessor Module Removing the Microprocessor ModuleInstalling the Microprocessor Module Display Assembly Display AssemblyDisplay Display Bezel Display PanelBack to Contents Docking Doors Installing the Docking DoorsRemoving the Docking Doors Docking doors with spring Longer post Fan Hard Drive Keyboard Back to Contents Base Latch Palm Rest Back to Contents USB Connector Pin Assignments for I/O ConnectorsVideo Connector Video TV-Out Connector Parallel ConnectorSerial Connector DCD DSR Rxda RTS Txda CTS DTR GND Reserve Battery Page Speakers System Board Removing the System BoardPage Installing the System Board System Components Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Removing the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling AssemblyInstalling the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Back to Contents Memory Module, Mini PCI Card, Modem, and Modules Memory ModuleMini PCI Card Page Modem If the Device Screw Is Not Installed ModulesIf the Device Screw Is Installed Back to Contents Video Card

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