any connector pins. Also, before you connect a cable, ensure that both connectors are correctly oriented and
aligned.
NOTE:
The color of your computer and certain components may appear differently than shown in this document.
After working inside your computer
After you complete any replacement procedure, ensure that you connect external devices, cards, and cables before turning on
your computer.
CAUTION:
To avoid damage to the computer, use only the battery designed for this particular Dell computer. Do
not use batteries designed for other Dell computers.
1. Connect any external devices, such as a port replicator or media base, and replace any cards, such as an ExpressCard.
2. Connect any telephone or network cables to your computer.
CAUTION:
To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network device and then plug it into the
computer.
3. Connect your computer and all attached devices to their electrical outlets.
4. Turn on your computer.
Working on your computer
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