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Speakers
Dell™ XPS™ L701X Service Manual
Removing the Speakers
Replacing the Speaker
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).
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer.
Removing the Speakers
1.Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.
2.Remove the battery (see Removing the Battery).
3.Disconnect the speaker cable from the I/O board connector.
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4.Remove the system board (see Removing the System Board).
5.Make note of the speakers cable routing and remove the cable from the routing guides.
6.Remove the four screws (two on each speaker) that secure the speakers to the top cover.
7.Lift the speakers along with the cable off the top cover.