Wireless mini-card(s), Removing the mini-card(s) – Dell Inspiron One 2305 (Mid 2010) User Manual

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Wireless Mini-Card(s)

Dell™ Inspiron™ One 2305/2310 Service Manual 

  

Removing the Mini-Card(s)

  

Replacing the Mini-Card(s)

 

 

 

If you ordered a wireless Mini-Card with your computer, the card is already installed.

Your computer supports two half Mini-Card slots for Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and a TV tuner module.

 

Removing the Mini-Card(s)

 

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.

Remove the system-board shield (see

Removing the System-Board Shield

).


 

5.

Disconnect the antenna cable(s) from the Mini-Card.

 

6.

Remove the two screws that secure the Mini-Card to the system-board connector.

 

7.

Lift the Mini-Card away from the system-board 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).

CAUTION:

When the Mini-Card is not in the computer, store it in protective antistatic packaging (see "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge"

in the safety instructions that shipped with your computer).

NOTE:

Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for Mini-Cards from sources other than Dell.

1

antenna cables (2)

CAUTION:

When the Mini-Card is not in the computer, store it in protective antistatic packaging (see "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge"

in the safety instructions that shipped with your computer).

1

Mini-Card

2

system board connector

3

screws (2)

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