Removing The Modem; Replacing The Modem - Dell XPS M1210 Service Manual

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Modem
Dell™ XPS™ M1210 Service Manual
Removing the Modem
Replacing the Modem
Removing the Modem
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 hinge cover (see
3. Remove the keyboard (see Keyboard).
4. Remove the display assembly (see
5. Remove the palm rest (see
6. Remove the M2 x 3-mm screw that attaches the modem to the system board.
7. Pull up on the pull-tab to disconnect the modem from the system board connector .
1 modem 2
4 M2 x 3-mm screw 5
NOTICE: Do not disconnect the modem cable from the system board.
8. Disconnect the modem cable from the modem.
Replacing the Modem
1. Connect the modem cable to the modem.
NOTICE: Ensure that the modem cable is routed correctly when you replace the modem.
Computer.
Removing the Hinge Cover).
Removing the Display Assembly).
Removing the Palm Rest).
pull-tab 3 system board connector
modem cable
Before Working Inside Your Computer) before working inside the