Back to Contents PageSpeaker AssemblyDell™ Vostro™ 1710Service ManualRemoving the Speaker AssemblyReplacing the Speaker AssemblyRemoving the Speaker Assembly1. Follow the instructions in Before Working on Your Computer.2. Remove the hard-drive cover. See Removing the Hard Drive for an illustration of the hard drive cover.3. Remove the WLAN card (see Removing a WLAN Card).4. Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover).5. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard).6. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly).7. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest).8. Remove the system board (see Removing the System Board Assembly).9. Remove the two M2 x 3-mm screws from the speaker assembly.10. Remove the speaker assembly.Replacing the Speaker AssemblyThis procedure assumes that you have completed the removal procedure Removing the Speaker Assembly.1. Align the guide holds in the speaker assembly with the guide posts on the base of the computer, then lower the assembly into place.2. Replace the two M2.0 x 3-mm screws to secure the speaker assembly3. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest).4. Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly).5. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard).CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer.1 M2.0 x 3-mm screws (2) 2 speaker connectorCAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer.