Removing The Expresscard Cage - Dell 500 Service Manual

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ExpressCard Cage
Dell™ 500 Service Manual

Removing the ExpressCard Cage

CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product
Information Guide.
1. Follow the instructions in
2. Remove the center control cover (see
3. Remove the keyboard (see
4. Remove the display assembly (see
5. Remove the palm rest (see
6. Remove the three screws securing the ExpressCard cage to the computer base.
7. Lift the ExpressCard cage gently out of its system board connector and remove it.
1 screws (3) 2 ExpressCard cage
Replacing the ExpressCard Cage
1. Seat the ExpressCard cage on the system board connector by gently pressing it down.
2. Replace the three screws securing the ExpressCard cage.
3. Connect the ExpressCard cable connector to the system board.
4. Replace the palm rest (see
Before You Begin.
Removing the Center Control
Removing the Keyboard).
Removing the Display
Removing the Palm Rest).
Replacing the Palm Rest).
Cover).
Assembly).