Wireless Mini-Card(s): Dell Inspiron One 2305/2310 Service Manualfile:///T|/htdocs/systems/InsOne2310/sr/sm/cards.htm[7/25/2012 10:24:54 AM]1 Mini-Card 2 system board connector3 screws (2)Replacing the Mini-Card(s)CAUTION: The connectors are keyed to ensure correct insertion. Use of excessive force may damage theconnectors.CAUTION: To avoid damage to the Mini-Card, ensure that there are no cables or antenna cables under theMini-Card.1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.2. Align the notch on the Mini-Card with the tab in the system-board connector.3. Insert the Mini-Card at a 45-degree angle into the system-board connector.4. Press the other end of the Mini-Card down and replace the two screws that secure the Mini-Card to the system-boardconnector.5. Connect the appropriate antenna cable(s) to the Mini-Card you are installing. The following table provides the antennacable color scheme for the Mini-Card(s) supported by your computer.Connectors on the Mini-Card Antenna Cable Color SchemeWLAN (2 antenna cables)Main WLAN (white triangle)Auxiliary WLAN (black triangle)whiteblackTV tuner (1 antenna cable) black6. Replace the system-board shield (see Replacing the System-Board Shield).7. Follow the instructions from step 4 to step 5 in Replacing the Front Stand.8. Replace the back cover (see Replacing the Back Cover).CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remaininside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.9. Connect your computer and all attached devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.Back to Contents Page