Replacing A Wpan Card; Flash Cache Module; Removing The Fcm - Dell Vostro 1500 Owner's Manual

Replacing a WPAN Card

NOTICE:
The connectors are keyed to ensure correct insertion. If you feel
resistance, check the connectors on the card and on the system board, and realign
the card.
NOTICE:
To avoid damage to the WPAN card, never place cables under the card.
1 Insert the
WPAN
"WPAN" at a 45-degree angle.
2 Press the other end of the
the card clicks into place.
3 Connect the blue antenna cable to the
4 Secure unused antenna cables in the protective mylar sleeve.
5 Replace the Mini-Card cover and tighten the captive screws.

Flash Cache Module

The Flash Cache Module (FCM) is an internal flash drive that helps
Microsoft Windows Vista™ improve the performance of your computer. If
you ordered an FCM with your computer, the card is already installed.
NOTE:
Windows® XP does not support an FCM. You can have an FCM installed
when running Windows XP but it will have no effect on your computer's
performance.

Removing the FCM

1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 151.
2 Turn the computer over and remove the Mini-Card cover.
3 Ground yourself by touching one of the metal connectors on the back of
the computer.
NOTE:
If you leave the area, ground yourself again when you return to the
computer.
4 Release the FCM by pushing the metal securing brackets away from the
card until the card pops up slightly.
5 Remove the FCM.
card connector into the system board connector labeled
card down into the securing tabs until
WPAN
card.
WPAN
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