Dell 1340 manual Wireless Mini-Card, Removing the Mini-Card

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Wireless Mini-Card

Dell™ Studio XPS™ 1340 Service Manual

Removing the Mini-Card

Replacing the Mini-Card

CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

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: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by your warranty.

NOTICE: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Before Working Inside Your Computer) before working inside the computer.

NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for Mini-Cards from sources other than Dell.

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

Your computer has three Mini-Card slots:

•two Full Mini-Card slots

•one Half Mini-Card slot

The types of Mini-Cards supported are:

•Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) — Half Mini-Card

•Mobile broadband or Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) — Full Mini-Card

•Wireless Personal Area Network (WPAN) or Internal Card with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology — Full Mini-Card

NOTE: Your computer can only support two Full Mini-Cards and one Half Mini-Card at a time.

NOTE: The WLAN slot supports a half Mini-Card.

NOTE: Depending on the configuration of the system when it was sold, one or more of the Mini-Card slots may not have Min-Cards installed in them.

Removing the Mini-Card

1.Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.

2.Remove the base cover (see Removing the Base Cover).

3.Disconnect the antenna cables from the Mini-Card.

NOTE: If you are removing a WPAN Mini-Card, disconnect the blue antenna cable from the Mini-Card.

1 Mini-Card 2 screw 3 antenna cable connectors (2)

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Contents Page Removing the Base Cover Base CoverReplacing the Base Cover Removing the Battery Latch Assembly Battery Latch AssemblyReplacing the Battery Latch Assembly Back to Contents Before You Begin Recommended ToolsTurning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your ComputerBack to Contents Flashing the Bios From a CD Flashing the BiosFlashing the Bios From the Hard Drive Page Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Processor Removing the ProcessorInstalling the Processor Processor Heat Sink Central Processor Heat SinkGraphic Processor Heat Sink/Thermal Fan Removing the Graphic Processor Heat Sink/Thermal FanBack to Contents Display Assembly Removing the Display AssemblyReplacing the Display Assembly Removing the eSATA Connector ESATA ConnectorReplacing the eSATA Connector Back to Contents Hard Drive Removing the Hard DriveReplacing the Hard Drive Removing the Rear Caps Rear CapsReplacing the Rear Caps Keyboard Removing the KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Removing the Status Light Board Status Light BoardReplacing the Status Light Board Page Removing the Memory Modules MemoryReplacing the Memory Modules Back to Contents Wireless Mini-Card Removing the Mini-CardReplacing the Mini-Card Wpan one antenna cableBack to Contents Optical Drive Removing the Optical DriveReplacing the Optical Drive Palm Rest Removing the Palm RestReplacing the Palm Rest Removing the AC Adapter Connector AC Adapter ConnectorReplacing the AC Adapter Connector Back to Contents System Board Removing the System BoardReplacing the System Board Back to Contents
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