Dell XPS 400 - Removing the I;O Panel

Removing and Installing Parts: Dell XPS 400 Service Manual
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1 USB ports
2 diagnostic, hard-drive activity, and network lights
3 headphones connector
4 microphone connector
Removing the I/O Panel
1. Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin."
2. Remove the computer cover
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3. If your computer includes a card retention mechanism to secure the x16 card in place from the top:
a. Pivot the mechanism upward and gently press the release tab downward to release the mechanism from the two
tab slots holding it in place.