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ExpressCard Cage
Dell™ XPS™ M1710 Service Manual
1.
Follow the instructions in
Before Working Inside Your Computer
.
2.
Remove the hard drive (see
Removing the Hard Drive
).
3.
Remove the optical drive (see
Optical Drive
).
4.
Remove the hinge cover (see
Removing the Hinge Cover
).
5.
Remove the keyboard (see
Keyboard
).
6.
Remove the display assembly (see
Removing the Display Assembly
).
7.
Remove the palm rest (see
Removing the Palm Rest
).
8.
Disconnect the ExpressCard connector from the system board.
9.
Remove the four M2 x 3-mm screws that attach the ExpressCard cage to the top of the hard drive bay.
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CAUTION:
Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the
Product Information Guide
.
NOTICE:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such
as the back panel) on the computer.
NOTICE:
To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
Before Working Inside Your Computer
) before working inside the
computer.
NOTE:
You can remove the hard drive bay without removing the ExpressCard cage. The only reason for removing the ExpressCard Cage from the hard
drive bay is if you are replacing an existing ExpressCard cage or hard drive bay.
1 hard drive bay
2 ExpressCard cage
3 M2 x 3-mm screws (4)
4 ExpressCard connector
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