Dell™ Latitude™ E6500 Service Manual Troubleshooting Coin-Cell Battery Before Working on Your Computer Optical Drive Base Assembly LED Cover Hinge Covers Keyboard Hard Drive Right-Speaker and Fingerprint Reader Cover WLAN/WiMax Cards Palm Rest Assembly WWAN Card Card Cage WPAN/UWB Cards System Board Assembly Flash Cache Modules I/O Daughter Card Fan Modem Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly DC Power Module Processor Module Display Memory Flashing the BIOS Model PP30L Notes, Notices
Back to Contents Page Base Assembly Service Manual Removing the Bottom of the Base Assembly Replacing the Bottom of the Base Assembly Removing the Base Assembly Replacing the Base Assembly 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Bottom of the Base Assembly 1.
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Back to Contents Page Before Working on Your Computer Service Manual Recommended Tools What You Need to Know for Your Safety Removing the Battery Replacing the Battery This document provides procedures for removing and installing the components in your computer. Unless otherwise noted, each procedure assumes that: l l l You have performed the steps in Before Working on Your Computer. You have read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
NOTE: To avoid damage to the computer, use only the battery designed for this particular Dell computer. Do not use batteries designed for other Dell computers. 6. Turn the computer over. Removing the Battery 1. Slide the battery release latches to the open position. (The latches lock into place). 2. Grip the battery and slide it out of the battery bay. 1 battery release latches (2) 2 battery 3. Turn the computer top-side up, open the display, and press the power button to ground the system board.
Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Service Manual Flashing the BIOS From a CD NOTICE: Plug the DC adapter into a known good power source to prevent a loss of power. Failure to do so may cause system damage. 1. Ensure that the DC adapter is plugged in and that the main battery is installed properly. 2. Press before inserting the BIOS-update program CD so that you can set up the computer to boot from a CD for one time only.
Back to Contents Page Card Cage Service Manual Removing the Card Cage Replacing the Card Cage Removing the Card Cage 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working on Your Computer. 2. Close the display and turn the computer over. 3.
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Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell Battery 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
5. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery).
Back to Contents Page Processor Module Service Manual Removing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Module Removing the Processor Module 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 1. Follow the instructions in Before Working on Your Computer. 2.
7. Lift the processor module from the ZIF socket. Replacing the Processor Module 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTICE: Do not touch the processor die.
Back to Contents Page Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Service Manual Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Replacing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
1 processor thermal-cooling assembly 2 captive screws (4) 3 screw-end of assembly 4 vent-end of assembly 7. Loosen the three captive screws that secure the graphics thermal-cooling assembly to the system board. 8. Carefully lift the screw-end of the assembly up at an angle, then ease the vent-end of the assembly out of the computer. Integrated Graphics Thermal-Cooling Assembly If you have purchased a system board with integrated graphics, complete the following steps: 1.
6. Replace the bottom of the base assembly (see Removing the Bottom of the Base Assembly). 7. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery). Integrated Graphics Thermal-Cooling Assembly 1. Place the vent-end of the thermal-cooling assembly into the computer at an angle, then align the four captive screws on the thermal-cooling assembly with the screw holes on the system board. 2. In sequential order, tighten the four captive screws to secure the thermal- cooling assembly to the system board. 3.
Back to Contents Page I/O Daughter Card Service Manual Removing the I/O Daughter Card Replacing the I/O Daughter Card Removing the I/O Daughter Card 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working on Your Computer. 2.
4. Replace the system board (see Replacing the System Board Assembly)). 5. Replace the palm rest assembly (Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly). 6. Replace the hinge covers (see Replacing the Hinge Covers). 7. Replace the bottom of the base assembly (see Replacing the Bottom of the Base Assembly).
Back to Contents Page Display Service Manual Removing the Display Assembly Display Inverter Replacing the Display Assembly Removing the Camera and Microphone Assembly Removing the Display Bezel Replacing the Camera and Microphone Assembly Replacing the Display Bezel Removing the Latch Hook Assembly Removing the Display Panel Replacing the Latch Hook Assembly Replacing the Display Panel Removing the Display Cover Removing the Display Panel Brackets Replacing the Display Cover Replacing the Dis
8. Turn the computer top-side up. 9. Open the display to 90 degrees and lift the display assembly off the base assembly. 1 display assembly 2 base assembly Replacing the Display Assembly 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
NOTICE: Removal of the bezel from the display cover requires extreme care to avoid damage to the bezel. NOTICE: To release the snaps on the left and right sides of the bezel, push the bezel sides away or out from the display while lifting the bezel. To release the snaps along the top and the bottom of the bezel, pull the bezel top or bottom towards or in to the display while lifting the bezel. Special attention is required for the corners, especially for bezels used with LED display panels.
1 M2.5 x 5-mm screws (4) 2 display panel 3 display cover 1. 4 inverter backlight cable Disconnect the inverter backlight cable from the inverter. NOTICE: Be careful not to damage the display with the hinges and cables on the display cover. 2. Lift the display panel out of the display cover and lay the display panel flat on your workspace. 3. Disconnect the display cable and squeeze the release tabs together to remove the cable. 4.
Replacing the CCFL Display Panel 1 display panel 2 display cover 3 display cable 1. Connect the display cable to the connector on the back of the display panel. 2. Route the display cable around the notch on the display cover and set the display panel in place. 3. Connect the inverter backlight cable to the inverter. 4. Replace the four M2.5 x 5-mm screws that secure the display panel to the display cover. 5. Replace the display bezel (see Replacing the Display Bezel). 6.
Removing the Display Panel Brackets 1. Remove the M2.5 x 5-mm screws (and plastic plugs, where applicable)(two screws and two plastic plugs for CCFL displays; two screws for LED displays) from the display panel brackets on either side of the display panel. 2. Remove the display panel brackets. NOTE: LED display panel brackets do not have plastic plugs. 1 display panel 2 M2.
1 M2 x 3-mm screws (2) 2 display inverter connector 3 display inverter 4 display inverter connector Replacing the Display Inverter 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 1. Connect the two display inverter connectors to the display inverter. 2.
3 camera microphone cable 4 M2 x 3-mm screw (1) Replacing the Camera and Microphone Assembly 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 1. Slide the cable connector of the camera/microphone cable into the connector on the camera/microphone assembly. 2.
2. Replace the M2 x 5-mm screw. 3. Replace the display bezel (see Replacing the Display Bezel). 4. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly). Removing the Display Cover 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 1.
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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 1. Remove the packaging of the display cover. 1. Connect the display cable to the connector on the back of the display panel. 2.
Back to Contents Page Fan Service Manual Removing the Fan Replacing the Fan Removing the Fan 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 1. Follow the instructions in Before Working on Your Computer. 2. Close the display and turn the computer over. 3.
Back to Contents Page Flash Cache Modules Service Manual Removing an FCM Replacing an FCM Card 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Flash Cache Modules (FCMs) are internal memory cards that help to improve the performance of your computer.
Replacing an FCM Card NOTICE: The connectors are keyed to ensure correct insertion. If you feel resistance, check the connectors on the card and on the system board, and realign the card. NOTICE: To avoid damage to the FCM card, ensure the cables are not under the card when you replace the card. NOTICE: The Mini-Card slot has WPAN/UWB/FCM silk-screened inside the slot. Do not install FCM cards in any other Mini-Card slot. 1. Slide the FCM card into the connector. 2.
Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives obtained from sources other than Dell. Removing the Hard Drive 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
1 hard drive bezel 3 hard drive 2 M2 x 3mm screw Replacing the Hard Drive 1. If replacing the hard drive with a new one, remove the new drive from its packaging. Save the original packaging for storing or shipping the hard drive. NOTICE: Use firm and even pressure to slide the drive into place. If you use excessive force, you may damage the connector. 2. Screw the bezel to the hard drive. 3. Slide the hard drive into the bay until it is fully seated. 4.
Back to Contents Page Hinge Covers Service Manual Removing the Hinge Covers Replacing the Hinge Covers Removing the Hinge Covers 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Back to Contents Page Keyboard Service Manual Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard Removing the Keyboard 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working on Your Computer. 2. Remove the hinge covers (see Removing the Hinge Covers). 3.
1 M2 x 3-mm screws (2) 2 tabs (5) 3 keyboard connector 4. Replace the dashboard panel from the top of the keyboard and carefully snap the panel. 5. Replace the LED cover (see Replacing the LED Cover). 6. Replace the hinge covers (see Replacing the Hinge Covers). 7. Close the display and turn the computer over. 8. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery).
Back to Contents Page LED Cover Service Manual Removing the LED Cover Replacing the LED Cover Removing the LED Cover 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working on Your Computer. 2. Close the display and turn the computer over. 3.
Back to Contents Page Memory Service Manual Removing a Memory Module Replacing a Memory Module Operation of the Computer 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
2. Grasp the module at the side edges and pull it straight away from the connector. Place the module into anti-static packaging such as an anti- static bag. DIMM A NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the memory-module retaining clips. 1. To remove the DIMM A module, spread away the retaining clips from the side edges of the memory module and lift the free edge of the module so that it sits at about a 45-degree angle to the system board. 2.
in the DIMM A socket can be replaced. 1. Ground yourself by touching a bare-metal part in the computer chassis. 2. Remove the memory module from its anti-static packaging and, grasping the module at the side edges, align the slot in the module edge connector with the key in the DIMM A socket connector. 3. Gently slide the memory module into the socket connector at a 45-degree angle to the system board until it is fully seated. 4.
Back to Contents Page Modem Service Manual Removing the Modem Replacing the Modem Removing the Modem 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working on Your Computer. 2. Close the display and turn the computer over. 3.
5. Connect the orange modem flex-cable to the I/O board. 6. Replace the palm rest assembly (Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly). 7. Replace the hinge covers (see Replacing the Hinge Covers). 8. Replace the bottom of the base assembly (see Replacing the Bottom of the Base Assembly).
Back to Contents Page Optical Drive Service Manual Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical Drive The optical drive supports either a second hard drive, an optical drive, or a an air bay for travel. Removing the Optical Drive 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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Back to Contents Page Palm Rest Assembly Service Manual Removing the Palm Rest Assembly Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly Removing the Palm Rest Assembly 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 1. Follow the instructions in Before Working on Your Computer. 2.
1 screws M2.5 x 5 (4) 13. Use the blue pull tab to disconnect the wireless catcher cable from the system board. 14. Lift on the lever to disconnect the speaker cable from the system board. 15. Use the black pull tab to disconnect the touch pad cable from the system board. 16. Lift up on the lever to disconnect the contactless smart-card cable from the system board. 17. Lift on the lever to disconnect the fingerprint reader cable from the system board (optional).
4. Connect the contactless smart-card cable, the touch pad cable, the speaker cable, the wireless switch cable, and the fingerprint reader cable (optional) to the system board. 5. Replace the four M2.5 x 5-mm screws, two on the silk-screen bar and two on the palm rest. 6. Turn the computer over and replace the eleven M2.5 x 5-mm screws on the bottom of the computer to secure the palm rest. 7. Replace the fan (see Replacing the Fan). 8. Replace the optical drive (see Replacing the Optical Drive).
Back to Contents Page DC Power Module Service Manual Removing the DC Power Module Replacing the DC Power Module Removing the DC Power Module 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 1. Follow the instructions in Before Working on Your Computer. 2. Close the display and turn the computer over.
1 DC power connector 2 DC power cable Replacing the DC Power Module 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 1. Position the DC power cable in the base assembly, aligning the guides on the connector sides with the base. 2.
Back to Contents Page Right-Speaker and Fingerprint Reader Cover Service Manual Removing the Right-Speaker and Fingerprint Reader Cover Replacing the Right-Speaker and Fingerprint Reader Cover Removing the Right-Speaker and Fingerprint Reader Cover 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Replacing the Right-Speaker and Fingerprint Reader Cover 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTICE: If you are installing a new fingerprint reader/speaker cover assembly, remove the backing paper from the bottom of the cable. NOTICE: Hard drives are extremely fragile.
Back to Contents Page System Board Assembly Service Manual Removing the System Board Assembly Replacing the System Board Assembly The system board's BIOS chip contains the Service Tag, which is also visible on a barcode label on the bottom of the computer. The replacement kit for the system board includes media that provides a utility for transferring the Service Tag to the replacement system board.
26. Lift the top, right edge of the system board to disconnect it from the I/O daughter card, then carefully lift the system board out of the computer. 27. Unroute the DC power cable. 1 system board 2 M2.
17. Replace the processor (see Replacing the Processor Module). 18. Replace the processor thermal-cooling assembly (see Replacing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly). 19. Replace the memory modules (see Replacing a Memory Module). 20. Reconnect the coin-cell battery cable (see Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery). 21. Replace the hard drive (see Removing the Hard Drive). 22. Replace the WPAN card (see Replacing a WPAN/UWB Card). 23. Replace the hinge covers (see Replacing the Hinge Covers).
Back to Contents Page Service Manual NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. If you purchased a DELL™ n Series computer, any references in this document to Microsoft® Windows® operating systems are not applicable.
Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting Service Manual Troubleshooting Tools Solving Problems Dell™ Technical Update Service Troubleshooting Tools Diagnostic Lights 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Your computer has three keyboard status lights located above the keyboard.
2. Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press to start the search. 3. In the Fix a Problem section, click Hardware Troubleshooter. 4. In the Hardware Troubleshooter list, select the option that best describes the problem, and click Next to follow the remaining troubleshooting steps. ® Windows Vista : 1. Click the Windows Vista start button , and click Help and Support. 2. Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press to start the search. 3.
5. At the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu, left-click with the touch pad/mouse, or press and then , to select the test you want to run (see Dell Diagnostics Main Menu). NOTE: Write down any error codes and problem descriptions exactly as they appear and follow the instructions on the screen. 6. After all tests have completed, close the test window to return to the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu. 7. Close the Main Menu window to exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer.
Test Memory Run the stand-alone memory test Test System Run system diagnostics Exit Exit the diagnostics Press to select the test you want to run and then press . NOTE: It is recommended that you select Test System to run a complete test on your computer. Selecting Test Memory initiates the extended memory test, which can take up to thirty minutes or more to complete. When the test completes, record the test results and then press any key to return to this menu.
3. 4. Click Uninstall. See the program documentation for installation instructions. Windows Vista: 1. 2. 3. 4. Click Start ® Control Panel® Programs® Programs and Features. Select the program you want to remove. Click Uninstall. See the program documentation for installation instructions. drive letter :\ is not accessible. The device is not ready — The drive cannot read the disk. Insert a disk into the drive and try again. Insert bootable media — Insert a bootable floppy disk, CD, or DVD.
l l Insert another disc to eliminate the possibility that the original drive is defective. Insert a bootable floppy disk and restart the computer. Clean the drive or disk — For information on cleaning your computer, see the Dell™ Technology Guide on your computer or at support.dell.com. Check the cable connections Run the Hardware Troubleshooter — See Hardware Troubleshooter. Run the Dell Diagnostics — See Dell Diagnostics.
The User Account Control window may appear. If you are an administrator on the computer, click Continue; otherwise, contact your administrator to continue the desired action. 4. Follow the instructions on the screen. IEEE 1394 Device Problems 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
End the program — 1. 2. 3. 4. Press simultaneously to access the Task Manager. Click the Applications tab. Click to select the program that is no longer responding. Click End Task. A program crashes repeatedly NOTE: Most software includes installation instructions in its documentation or on a floppy disk, CD, or DVD. Check the software documentation — If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program.
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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. If you receive an insufficient memory message — l l l l Save and close any open files and exit any open programs you are not using to see if that resolves the problem. See the software documentation for minimum memory requirements.
Check the headphone cable connection — Ensure that the headphone cable is securely inserted into the headphone connector. See the Setup and Quick Reference Guide for your computer at support.dell.com. Adjust the Windows volume control — Click or double-click the speaker icon in the lower-right corner of your screen. Ensure that the volume is turned up and that the sound is not muted.
Back to Contents Page WLAN/WiMax Cards Service Manual Removing a WLAN/WiMax Card Replacing a WLAN/WiMax Card 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Your computer supports a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) card or a WiMax card.
Replacing a WLAN/WiMax Card NOTICE: The connectors are keyed to ensure correct insertion. If you feel resistance, check the connectors on the card and on the system board, and realign the card. NOTICE: To avoid damage to the WLAN/WiMax card, ensure the cables are not under the card when you place the card. NOTE: The card slot will be marked by a WLAN/WiMax silk-screen. Do not install the WLAN/WiMax card into any other card slot. 1. Slide the WLAN/WiMax card into the connector. 2.
Back to Contents Page WPAN/UWB Cards Service Manual Removing a WPAN/UWB Card Replacing a WPAN/UWB Card 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Your computer supports a Wireless Personal Area Network (WPAN/UWB) card. If you ordered a WPAN/UWB card with your computer, the card is already installed.
Replacing a WPAN/UWB Card NOTICE: The connectors are keyed to ensure correct insertion. If you feel resistance, check the connectors on the card and on the system board, and realign the card. NOTICE: To avoid damage to the WPAN/UWB card, ensure the cables are not under the card when you replace the card. NOTICE: WPAN/UWB/FCM is silk-screened inside the Mini-Card slot. Do not install WPAN (BT/UWB) cards in any other Mini-Card slot. 1. Slide the WPAN/UWB card into the connector. 2.
Back to Contents Page WWAN Card Service Manual Removing a WWAN Card Replacing a WWAN Card 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 on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Your computer supports a Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) card. If you ordered a WWAN card with your computer, the card is already installed.
NOTICE: The connectors are keyed to ensure correct insertion. If you feel resistance, check the connectors on the card and on the system board, and realign the card. NOTICE: To avoid damage to the WWAN card, ensure the cables are not under the card when you click the card into place. NOTICE: The words WWAN/FCM are silk-screened inside the card slot. Do not install WWAN cards in any other Mini-Card slot. 1. Slide the WWAN card into the connector. 2.
