Dell XPS M2010 Service Manual page 130

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Wireless USB Board
Dell™ XPS™ M2010 Service Manual
Removing the Wireless USB Board
Replacing the Wireless USB Board
CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
CAUTION: Only products approved for use in your portable computer may be installed.
NOTICE: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of your
computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface. If you leave the area, ground yourself again when you return
to the computer.
The wireless USB board provides the wireless connection for the remote controller.
Removing the Wireless USB Board
NOTICE: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery before working inside the computer.
1. Follow the instructions in Before Working Inside Your
2. Turn the computer over and open the display (see
3. Detach the keyboard by grasping the sides of the keyboard and pulling it straight out from the computer base. Set the keyboard aside.
4. Remove the cosmetic covers (see
5. Remove the top cover (see
6. Disconnect the wireless USB cable from the system board.
7. Remove the wireless USB board by removing the M2 x 3-mm screw.
1 wireless USB cable connector
Replacing the Wireless USB Board
1. Attach the new wireless USB board with the M2 x 3-mm screw.
2. Connect the wireless USB cable to the system board.
3. Replace the top cover (see
4. Replace the cosmetic covers (see
Computer, including removing the system battery.
Opening the
Removing the Cosmetic Covers).
Removing the Top Cover).
2 M2 x 3-mm screw 3
Replacing the Top Cover).
Replacing the Cosmetic Covers).
Display).
wireless USB board