Dell 1011 manual Removing the USB and SIM Card Board, Replacing the USB and SIM Card Board

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USB and SIM Card Board

Dell™ Inspiron™ 1011 Service Manual

Removing the USB and SIM Card Board

Replacing the USB and SIM Card Board

WARNING: 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.

CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface.

CAUTION: 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.

CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer.

Removing the USB and SIM Card Board

1.Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.

2.Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery).

3.Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard).

4.Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest).

5.Remove the hard drive (see Removing the Hard Drive).

6.Remove the palm rest bracket (see Removing the Palm Rest Bracket).

7.Disconnect the USB and SIM card board cable from the system board connector.

8.Remove the screw that secures the USB and SIM card board to the computer base.

9.Lift the USB and SIM card board out of the computer base.

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Replacing the USB and SIM Card Board

1.Align the holes on the USB and SIM card board to the protrusions on the computer base.

2.Replace the screw that secures the USB and SIM card board to the computer base.

3.Connect the USB and SIM card board cable to the system board connector.

4.Replace the palm rest bracket (see Replacing the Palm Rest Bracket).

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Contents Page Replacing the AC Adapter Connector AC Adapter ConnectorRemoving the AC Adapter Connector Back to Contents Replacing the Power/Battery Status Light Board Power/Battery Status Light BoardRemoving the Power/Battery Status Light Board Back to Contents Recommended Tools Before You BeginTurning 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 Flashing the Bios in UbuntuSelect Places Documents Replacing the Bluetooth Card Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyRemoving the Bluetooth Card Replace the battery see Replacing the Battery Replacing the Camera CameraRemoving the Camera Page Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryRemoving the Coin-Cell Battery Display Display AssemblyRemoving the Display Assembly Removing the Display Bezel Replacing the Display AssemblyDisplay Bezel Removing the Display Panel Display PanelReplacing the Display Bezel Removing the Display Panel Cable Display Panel CableReplacing the Display Panel Replacing the Display Panel Cable Removing the Hard Drive Hard DriveReplacing the Hard Drive Removing the Keyboard KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Replacing the Memory Module MemoryRemoving the Memory Module Click System Administration System Monitor Installing the SIM Wireless Mini-CardsCommunication Cards Subscriber Identity ModuleRemoving the Mini-Card Wlan 2 antenna cables Replacing the Mini-CardReplacing the Palm Rest Palm RestRemoving the Palm Rest Back to Contents Removing the Palm Rest Bracket Palm Rest BracketReplacing the Palm Rest Bracket Replace the battery see Replacing the Battery Replacing the Power Button Board Power Button BoardRemoving the Power Button Board Back to Contents Replacing the Battery BatteryRemoving the Battery Replacing the Speakers SpeakersRemoving the Speakers Replace the battery see Replacing the Battery Removing the System Board System BoardReplacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the BiosReplacing the USB and SIM Card Board USB and SIM Card BoardRemoving the USB and SIM Card Board Back to Contents
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1011 specifications

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