Dell Dimension 4700C User Manual

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Removing and Installing Parts

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3 Remove the existing modem:

a

Disconnect the modem cable from the modem.

b

Use a size #1 screwdriver to remove the screws securing the modem and ground wire to
the system board, and set the screws aside.

c

Move the ground wire out of the way.

d

Pull straight up on the attached pull-tab to lift the modem out of its connector on the
system board.

NOTICE:

The connectors are keyed to ensure correct insertion. If you feel resistance, check the

connectors and realign the card.

4 Install the new modem:

a

Align the modem with the screw holes and press the modem into the connector on the
system board.

b

Replace the ground wire.

c

Use a size #1 screwdriver to install the screws that secure the modem and ground wire to
the system board.

d

Connect the modem cable to the modem.

5 Close the computer cover (see page 80).

Replacing the Modem Cable and External Modem Connector

CAUTION:

Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the

Product Information Guide.

pull tab

screws (2)

ground wire

securing clip

modem

modem cable

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