Removing A Mini Card - Dell XPS M2010 Service Manual

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Mini Card
Dell™ XPS™ M2010 Service Manual
Removing a Mini Card
Replacing a Mini Card
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.
Removing a Mini Card
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. With the computer still turned over, remove the memory module cover (see
3. Disconnect the antenna cables from the mini card.
1 antenna cables 2
4. Release the card by pulling back on the metal securing tabs until the card pops up.
1 mini card 2
5. Lift the card out of its connector.
Computer, including removing the system battery.
mini card 3 system board connector
metal securing tabs (2)
Removing the Memory Module Cover).