Dell XPS M1210 - Using the Display; Adjusting Brightness; Switching the Video Image; Setting Display Resolution

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 Modem
Dell™XPS™M1210ServiceManual
Removing the Modem
Replacing the Modem
Removing the Modem
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1. Follow the instructions in Before Working Inside Your Computer.
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2. Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover).
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3. Remove the keyboard (see Keyboard).
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4. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly).
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5. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest).
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6. Remove the M2 x 3-mm screw that attaches the modem to the system board.
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7. Pull up on the pull-tab to disconnect the modem from the system board connector .
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8. Disconnect the modem cable from the modem.
Replacing the Modem
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1. Connect the modem cable to the modem.
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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.
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modem
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pull-tab
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system board connector
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M2 x 3-mm screw
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modem cable
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NOTICE: Do not disconnect the modem cable from the system board.
NOTICE: Ensure that the modem cable is routed correctly when you replace the modem.