Removing The Speaker Assemblies - Dell Latitude C500 Series Service Manual

Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Latitude C600/C500 Series Service Manual
1. Connect the reserve battery cable to the connector on the system board.
2. Position the reserve battery on the EMI shield next to the connector to minimize slack in the cable.
3. Update the BIOS using a flash BIOS update program diskette or CD.
NOTE: For instructions to update or flash the BIOS, see the Dell Portable Computer BIOS Update
Guide.
Speaker Assemblies
The speakers are located on the front left and right sides of the bottom case assembly. Each speaker assembly is marked
with a right or left label. Take note of the speaker cable routing in the bottom case assembly so you can replace it correctly.
Routing the Left Speaker Cable

Removing the Speaker Assemblies

NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and any attached devices from electrical outlets, and remove any installed
batteries.
NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by touching an unpainted metal surface or by using a wrist grounding
strap.
NOTICE: Read "Preparing to Work Inside the
procedure.
NOTICE: Make note of the speaker and antenna wire routing so you can replace them properly under their routing
clips.
Speaker Assemblies
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