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Speakers
DellStudio™1435ServiceManual
Removing the Speakers
Replacing the Speakers
Removing the Speakers
1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.
2. Remove the center control cover (see Removing the Center Control Cover).
3. Remove keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard).
4. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest).
5. Remove the optical drive (see Removing the Optical Drive).
6. Remove the screw that secures the display cable.
7. Pull the display cable pull-tab to disconnect the display cable from the system board connector.
8. Remove the four screws (two on each speaker).
9. Disconnect the speaker cable from the connector on the system board.
10. Make note of the speaker cable routing.
11. Remove the speakers and the cable.
Replacing the Speakers
1. Replace the speakers and the speaker cable.
2. Connect the speaker cable to the connector on the system board.
3. Replace the four screws (two on each speaker).
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.