Removing The Speakers; Replacing The Speakers - Dell Studio XPS 1640 Service Manual

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Speakers
Dell™ Studio XPS™ 1640 Service Manual
Removing the Speakers
Replacing the Speakers
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computer.
Removing the Speakers
1. Follow the instructions in Before You
2. Remove the palm rest (see
3. Remove the keyboard (see
4. Remove the four speaker screws (two on each speaker) from the back of the palm rest.
1 speakers (2) 2 screws (4)
5. Disconnect the speaker cable from the system board connector.
6. Make note of the speaker cable routing.
7. Remove the speakers and the cables.
Replacing the Speakers
1. Replace the speakers and the speaker cables.
2. Place the speaker cable in the routing guide and connect it to the system board connector.
3. Replace the four speaker screws (two on each speaker) that secure the speakers to the back of the palm rest.
4. Replace the keyboard (see
5. Replace the palm rest (see
Begin.
Removing the Palm Rest).
Removing the Keyboard).
3 speaker cable connector
Replacing the Keyboard).
Replacing the Palm Rest).
Before Working Inside Your Computer) before working inside the