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Speakers
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1121 Service Manual
Removing the Speakers
Replacing the Speakers
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: 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 avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer).
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer.
Removing the Speakers
1.Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.
2.Remove the system board (see Removing the System Board).
3.Disconnect the speaker cable from the connector on the audio board.
4.Remove the four screws (two on each speaker) that secure the speakers to the computer base.
5.Lift the speakers off the computer base.
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Replacing the Speakers
1.Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.
2.Place the speakers in the computer base.
3.Replace the four screws (two on each speaker) that secure the speakers to the computer base.
4.Connect the speaker cable to the connector on the audio board.
5.Replace the system board (see Replacing the System Board).
CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.
