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Removing the Speakers
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information
that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on
page 8. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
"After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 10. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at
dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
1 Follow the instructions from step 1 to step 7 in "Removing the Base Cover" on
page 11.
2 Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 21.
3 Remove the mSATA card. See "Removing the mSATA Card" on page 36.
Procedure
1 Lift the connector latch and, using the pull-tab, disconnect the I/O-board cable
from the I/O-board cable connector.
2 Remove the I/O-board cable from the speaker cable routing.
3 Disconnect the speaker cable from the system board.
4 Remove the screws that secure the speakers to the palm-rest assembly.
5 Note the speaker cable routing and peel the tape from the speaker cable.
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