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Removing the antennas, Prerequisites, Procedure

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46 Removing the antennas NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1. Remove the right-side cover. 2. Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 2 in "Removing the power-supply unit". 3. Remove the top cover. 4. Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 4 in Removing the wireless card. Procedure 1. Open the securing clip which secures the antenna cable to the chassis. 2. Remove the cables from the routing guide through the slot on the top of the chassis. 3. Note the antenna-cable routing and remove the antenna cables from the routing guides on the chassis. Figure 40. Disconnecting the antenna cables 1. antenna cable 3. chassis 4. Using a plastic scribe, pry the antenna off the chassis. 2. securing clip 4. routing guide Removing the antennas 79

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Removing the antennas
NOTE:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow
the steps in
Before working inside your computer
. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
After
working inside your computer
. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance
.
Prerequisites
1.
Remove the
right-side cover
.
2.
Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 2 in “
Removing the power-supply unit
”.
3.
Remove the
top cover
.
4.
Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 4 in
Removing the wireless card
.
Procedure
1.
Open the securing clip which secures the antenna cable to the chassis.
2.
Remove the cables from the routing guide through the slot on the top of the chassis.
3.
Note the antenna-cable routing and remove the antenna cables from the routing guides on the chassis.
Figure 40. Disconnecting the antenna cables
1.
antenna cable
2.
securing clip
3.
chassis
4.
routing guide
4.
Using a plastic scribe, pry the antenna off the chassis.
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