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USB Daughter Card
Dell™Vostro™1710
Service Manual
Removing the USB Daughter Card
Replacing the USB Daughter Card

Removing the USB Daughter Card

1. Follow the instructions in Before Working on Your Computer.
2. Remove the hard drive cover. See Removing the Hard Drive for an illustration of the hard drive cover.
3. Remove the WLAN card (see Removing a WLAN Card).
4. Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover).
5. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard).
6. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly).
7. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest).
8. Remove the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws from the daughter card.
9. Disconnect the daughter-card connector from the daughter card.
10. Remove the daughter card from the computer base.

Replacing the USB Daughter Card

This procedure assumes that you have completed the removal procedure Removing the USB Daughter Card.
1. Replace the M2.5 x 5-mm screw to secure the daughter card to the computer base.
2. Connect the daughter card connector to the daughter card.
3. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest).
CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer.
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M2.5 x 5-mm screw (2)
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USB daughter card
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daughter-card connector
CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer.