Wireless Mini-Card; Removing The Mini-Card - Dell Inspiron 1545 Service Manual

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  Wireless Mini-Card
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1545 Service Manual 
  Removing the Mini-Card
  Replacing the Mini-Card
 
CAUTION:
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
NOTICE:
as a connector on the back of the computer).
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computer.
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covered by your warranty.
NOTE:
Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for Mini-Cards from sources other than Dell.
If you ordered a wireless Mini-Card with your computer, the card is already installed.
Your computer supports one half Mini-Card slot for WLAN.
NOTE:
The WLAN slot supports a half Mini-Card.
NOTE:
Depending on the configuration of the system when it was sold, the Mini-Card slot may not have any Mini-Card installed.
 Removing the Mini-Card
NOTE:
The location of the Mini-Card may change according to the display adapter supported by your computer. To find the type of display adapter on
your computer, click Start® Control Panel® System® Device Manager® Display adapters.
 
1. Follow the instructions in
 
2. Remove the following parts based on the display adapter supported by your computer.
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3. Disconnect the Mini-Card cables from the Mini-Card, if applicable.
 
4. Remove the screw that secures the Mini-Card to the system board connector.
1 Mini-Card 2 screw 3 antenna cable connectors (2)
 
5. Lift the Mini-Card out of the system board connector.
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Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such
To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is not 
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