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Modem
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1420/Dell Vostro™ 1400
Service Manual
Removing and Replacing the Modem
Removing and Replacing the Modem
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located in the Product Information Guide.
1.Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.
2.Turn the computer over, loosen the three captive screws on the modem cover, and then remove the cover.
3.Remove the screw securing the modem to the system board.
4.Remove the modem cable.
5.Remove the modem by using the
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6.Connect the modem cable.
7.Install the replacement modem by pressing the modem into the connector on the system board.
NOTICE: The connectors are keyed to ensure correct insertion. If you feel resistance, check the connectors and realign the card.
8.Tighten the screw securing the modem to the system board.
9.Replace the modem cover and tighten the three captive screws.
