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Speakers

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.

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

1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer."
   
   
2. Remove the left, right, and center hinge covers.
   
   
3. Remove the keyboard.
   
   
4. Remove the display assembly.
   
   
5. Remove the keyboard bracket.
   
   
6. Remove the palm rest.
   
   

NOTICE: Handle the speakers with care to avoid damaging them.

7. Remove the three M2.5 x 6-mm screws from the speakers.
   
   
8. Gently pull up the speakers.
   
   
9. Disconnect the speaker connector from the system board connector.
   
   

1	M2.5 x 6-mm screws (3)
2	speakers
3	speaker connector

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