Adding A Modem - Dell Inspiron 8600 Owner's Manual

11 Connect the antenna cables to the Mini PCI.
Mini PCI card
12 Replace the cover and tighten the screw.

Adding a Modem

If you ordered the optional modem at the same time that you ordered your computer, Dell installed
the modem for you.
CAUTION:
Information Guide.
NOTICE:
1 Ensure that the work surface is flat and clean to prevent scratching the
computer cover.
2 Save and close any open files, exit any open programs, and shut down the computer
(see page 26).
3 If the computer is docked, undock it.
4 Disconnect the computer from the electrical outlet.
5 Wait 10 to 20 seconds and then disconnect any attached devices.
6 Remove any installed PC Cards, batteries, and devices.
7 Ground yourself by touching a metal connector on the back of the computer, and continue to
do so periodically during this procedure.
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Adding and Replacing Parts
Before working inside your computer, read the safety instructions located in the Product
Handle components and cards by their edges, and avoid touching pins and contacts.
antenna
cables (2)