Removing The Modem - Dell Inspiron XPS Gen 2 Service Manual

Back to Contents Page
Modem
Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS Service Manual
Removing the Modem
Replacing the Modem
Removing the Modem
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located 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 avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you begin working inside the computer.
1. Follow the instructions in "Before Working Inside Your
2. Turn the computer over, loosen the two captive screws on the modem cover, and remove the cover from the computer.
3. Remove the M2 x 3-mm screw that attaches the modem to the system board.
4. Pull up on the pull-tab to disconnect the modem from the connector on the system board.
1 modem
2 modem cable
3 pull-tab
4 screw (M2 x 3 mm)
5 system board connector
Computer."