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Smart Card Reader
Dell Precision™ M90 Mobile Workstation Service Manual
CAUTION:
Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
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
computer.
1. Follow the instructions in
Before Working Inside Your
2. Remove the optical drive (see
3. Remove the hinge cover (see
4. Remove the display assembly (see
5. Remove the keyboard (see Keyboard).
6. Remove the palm rest (see
7. Remove the smart-card reader screw.
8. Remove the smart-card reader connector from the system board.
9. To remove the smart card reader, pry up the reader by the metal screw plate and pull up and out from underneath the side tabs.
1 smart card
2 smart-card reader
reader
screw
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Computer.
Optical
Drive).
Removing the Hinge
Cover).
Removing the Display
Assembly).
Palm
Rest).
3 smart-card reader connector on system
board
Before Working Inside Your
Computer) before working inside the