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Speakers
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1546 Service Manual
Removing the Speakers
Replacing the Speakers
Removing the Speakers
1.
Follow the procedures in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Remove the battery (see
Removing the Battery
).
3.
Remove the module cover (see
Removing the Module Cover
).
4.
Remove the memory module(s) (see
Removing the Memory Module(s)
).
5.
Remove the hard drive (see
Removing the Hard Drive
).
6.
Remove the Mini-Card (see
Removing the Mini-Card
).
7.
Remove the center control cover (see
Removing the Center Control Cover
).
8.
Remove the keyboard (see
Removing the Keyboard
).
9.
Remove the Bluetooth card (see
Removing the Bluetooth Card
).
10.
Disconnect the Bluetooth board cable from the system board connector (see
Removing the Bluetooth Board
).
11.
Remove the palm rest (see
Removing the Palm Rest
).
12.
Remove the four screws (two on each speaker) that secure the speakers to the computer base.
13.
Disconnect the speaker cable from the system board connector.
14.
Remove the speaker cable from the routing guide.
15.
Lift the speakers off the computer base.
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:
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 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:
To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
Removing the Battery
) before working inside the
computer.