Speaker Removal: Dell™ Inspiron™ 3500 Portable Computer
To remove the speakers, see the exploded view of the base assembly and perform the following steps:
1. Remove the display assembly.
2. Remove the keyboard.
3. Remove the palmrest assembly.
4. Remove the system board rails.
5. Remove the DC/DC board.
6. Disconnect the left speaker cable from connector J13 on the system board.
7. Disconnect the right speaker cable from connector J15 on the system board.
8. Lift the speakers and cables out of the bottom plastic.