Dell Inspiron 13 N3010 Service Manual - Page 34

Back to Contents Page Wireless Mini-Card Dell™ Inspiron™ N3010 Service Manual Removing the Mini-Card Replacing the Mini-Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer). CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by your warranty. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the Battery) before working inside the computer. 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 Mini-Card slot: l One half Mini-Card slot - for WLAN NOTE: Depending on the configuration of the computer when it was sold, the Mini-Card slot may or may not have a Mini-Card installed. Removing the Mini-Card 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin. 2. Follow the instructions from step 2 to step 16 in Removing the System Board. 3. Remove the screw that secures the Mini-Card to the system board. 1 screw 2 Mini-Card 4. Lift the Mini-Card out of the connector on the system board.