Mini-card – Dell Inspiron 9400 User Manual

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Mini-Card

Dell™ Inspiron™ 9400 Service Manual


 

 

 

1.

Follow the procedures in

Before Working Inside Your Computer

.


 

2.

Turn the computer upside down and loosen the captive screws from the Mini-Card cover.

 

3.

Place your finger under the cover at the indentation, and lift the cover to remove it.

 

4.

If a Mini-Card is not already installed, go to

step 5

. If you are replacing a Mini-Card, remove the existing card:

a.

 

Disconnect the antenna cables from the Mini-Card.

b.

 

Release the Mini-Card by pushing the metal securing clips toward the back of the computer until the card pops up slightly.

c.

 

Lift the Mini-Card out of its connector.

CAUTION:

Before you begin the following procedure, see the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

CAUTION:

Only products approved for use in your portable computer may be installed.

NOTICE:

To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such

as the back panel) on the computer.

NOTICE:

To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see

Before Working Inside Your Computer

) before working inside the

computer.

NOTICE:

2.4-GHz wireless LAN Mini-Cards may be removed and installed by the user.

1

antenna cables (2)

2

Mini-Card

3

Mini-Card connector

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