Dell IO2305-543MSL manual Infrared Blaster Connector, Removing the Infrared IR Blaster Connector

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Infrared Blaster Connector

Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual

Removing the Infrared (IR) Blaster Connector

Replacing the Infrared (IR) Blaster Connector

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: 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 avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer).

Removing the Infrared (IR) Blaster Connector

1.Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.

2.Remove the back cover (see Removing the Back Cover).

3.Follow the instructions from step 2 to step 5 in Removing the Front Stand.

4.Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 8 in Removing the System-Board Shield.

5.Remove the nut that secures the infrared (IR) blaster to the system-board shield.

6.Release the IR blaster connector from the slot on the system-board shield.

7.Lift the IR blaster connector along with its cable away from the system-board shield.

1 IR blaster connector 2 nut

Replacing the Infrared (IR) Blaster Connector

1.Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.

2.Slide the IR blaster connector into the slot on the system-board shield.

3.Replace the nut that secures the IR blaster connector to the system-board shield.

4.Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 8 in Replacing the System-Board Shield.

5.Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 5 in Replacing the Front Stand.

6.Replace the back cover (see Replacing the Back Cover).