Dell XPS M2010 - Removing the Subwoofer

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 Subwoofer
Dell™XPS™M2010ServiceManual
Removing the Subwoofer
Replacing the Subwoofer
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Removing the Subwoofer
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1. Follow the instructions in Before Working Inside Your Computer, including removing the system battery.
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2. Remove the two M2 x 4-mm screws on the subwoofer cover. The screws are inside the battery bay.
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3. Slide the subwoofer cover toward the battery bay, then lift the cover off.
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4. Turn the computer over and open the display (see Opening the Display).
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5. Detach the keyboard by grasping the sides of the keyboard and pulling it straight out from the computer base. Set the keyboard aside.
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6. Remove the cosmetic covers (see Removing the Cosmetic Covers).
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7. Remove the top cover (see Removing the Top Cover).
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8. Disconnect the subwoofer cable from the connector on the system board (JWOFR).
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9. Disconnect the cable for the internal card with Bluetooth®wireless technology from the connector on the system board (JBT).
CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
NOTICE: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of your
computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface. If you leave the area, ground yourself again when you return
to the computer.
NOTICE: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery before working inside the computer.
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subwoofer cover
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M2 x 4-mm screws (2)
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