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Dell™Inspiron™1440ServiceManual
Removing the Module Cover
Replacing the Module Cover

Removing the Module Cover

1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.
2. Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery).
3. Remove the screw that secures the module cover to the computer base.
4. Lift the module cover off the computer at an angle as shown in the figure.

Replacing the Module Cover

1. Align the tabs on the module cover with the slots on the computer base and gently snap it into place.
2. Replace the screw that secures the module cover to the computer base.
3. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery).
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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 (such as the back panel) on the computer.
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.
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module cover tabs (4)
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