Memory, CD or DVD Drive, Modem, and Mini PCI Card: Dell Inspiron 1100, 5100, and 5150 Service Manual
NOTICE: The cable connectors are keyed for correct insertion; do not force the
connections.
2. Align the modem with the screw holes, and press the modem into the connector
on the system board.
3. Install the two M2 x 3-mm screws to secure the modem to the system board.
4. Replace the cover and tighten the captive screw.
Mini PCI Card (Inspiron™ 5100 and 5150 Only)

Removing the Mini PCI Card

CAUTION: Before working inside your Dell™ computer, read the safety
instructions in your Owner's Manual.
CAUTION: To prevent static damage to components inside your
computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch
any of your computer's electronic components. You can do so by
touching an unpainted metal surface.
1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer."
2. Turn the computer over, loosen the captive screw (labeled "circle C") in the
modem/Mini PCI card cover, and lift the cover away from the computer.
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