Speakers, Removing the speakers, Replacing the speakers – Dell Inspiron 17 (N7010, Mid 2010) User Manual
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Speakers
Dell™ Inspiron™ N7010 Service Manual
Removing the Speakers
1.
Follow the instructions in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Remove the battery (see
Removing the Battery
).
3.
Remove the module cover (see
Removing the Module Cover
).
4.
Follow the instructions from
step 4
to
step 6
in
Removing the Hard Drive
.
5.
Remove the optical drive (see
Removing the Optical Drive
).
6.
Remove the keyboard (see
Removing the Keyboard
).
7.
Remove the palm rest (see
Removing the Palm Rest
).
8.
Remove the status light board (see
Removing the Status Light Board
).
9.
Disconnect the speaker cable from the connector on the system board.
10.
Remove the four screws that secure the speakers to the computer base.
11.
Note the routing of the speaker cable and remove the speakers and cable from the computer base.
Replacing the Speakers
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.
1 speaker cable connector
2 speakers (2)
3 screws (4)