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Replacing the Speaker

Dell™ Inspiron™ 1210 Service Manual

CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

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.

1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.
   
   
2. Remove the palm rest. See Replacing the Palm Rest.
   
   

1	M2x4-mm screw (2)	2	speaker
3	speaker cable

3. Turn the palm rest over.
   
   
4. Remove the two speaker M2x4-mm screws from the palm rest.
   
   
5. Make note of the speaker cable routing.
   
   
6. Remove the speaker.
   
   
7. To replace the speaker, replace the speaker and route the speaker cable through the guide.
   
   
8. Replace the two speaker M2x4-mm screws that secure the speaker to the palm rest.
   
   
9. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest).
   
   
10. Slide the battery into the battery bay, until it clicks in place and slide the battery-lock latch towards the lock position.
    
    

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