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6. Remove the optical drive (see Optical drive on page 63) or upgrade bay hard drive (see Upgrade
bay hard drive on page 66).
7. Remove the keyboard (see
Keyboard on page 71).
8. Remove the top cover (see
Top cover on page 83).
9. Remove the Smart Card reader (see
Smart Card reader on page 58).
10. Remove the Audio/USB 2.0 board (see
Audio/USB 2.0 board on page 94).
Remove the modem module:
1. Position the computer right-side up with the front toward you.
2. Remove the two Phillips M2.0x3.0 screws (1) that secure the modem to the system board.
3. Lift the modem upwards (2).
4. Disconnect the modem cable (3) from the modem.
Reverse this procedure to install the modem module.
Display (VGA) port
Before removing the modem module cable, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn
the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet
and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see
Battery on page 51).
5. Remove the service access cover (see
Service access cover on page 52).
6. Remove the optical drive (see
Optical drive on page 63) or upgrade bay hard drive (see Upgrade
bay hard drive on page 66).
98 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures