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Replacing the Modem
1Remove the existing modem:
a Remove the screws securing the modem to the system board, and set them aside.
b Pull straight up on the attached
screws (2) | modem cable connector |
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modem cable |
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2Connect the modem cable to the modem.
NOTICE: The cable connectors are keyed for correct insertion; do not force the connections.
3Align the modem with the screw holes, and press the modem into the connector on the system board.
4Install the screws to secure the modem to the system board.
5Replace the cover.
Adding a Mini PCI Card
CAUTION: FCC rules strictly prohibit users from installing 5 GHz (802.11a, 802.11a/b, 802.11a/b/g) Wireless LAN Mini PCI cards. Under no circumstances should the user install such a device. Only trained Dell service personnel are authorized to install a 5 GHz Wireless LAN Mini PCI card.
If you are removing and/or installing a 2.4 GHz (802.11b, 802.11b/g) Mini PCI Card, please follow the instructions noted below. Only products approved for use in your portable computer may be installed. Approved Mini PCI Cards may be purchased only from Dell.
NOTE: 2.4 GHz Wireless LAN PC Cards may be removed and installed by the user.
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