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Subwoofer

Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual

CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual.

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.

If you ordered a subwoofer with your computer, it is already installed. To remove and replace a subwoofer:

1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer."
   
   
2. Remove the battery.
   
   

NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you begin working inside the computer.

3. Remove the subwoofer from the battery:
   
   
   1. Disconnect the subwoofer cable.
      
      
   2. Use a small screwdriver or scribe to release the subwoofer from the compartment in the battery.
      
      

1	battery
2	cable
3	subwoofer
4	subwoofer cable connector

4. Insert the subwoofer into the compartment within the battery.
   
   

1	battery
2	cable
3	subwoofer
4	subwoofer cable connector

5. Connect the cable to the subwoofer connector.
   
   
6. Replace the battery in the battery bay.
   
   

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