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Inspiron 14 7445 2-in-1 Owner's Manual

Removing the speakers

CAUTION:The information in this section is intended for authorized service technicians only.

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the base cover.
  3. Remove the battery.
  4. Remove the wireless card.

About this task

The following image indicates the location of the speakers and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Figure 1. Removing the speakers
Image: Removing the speakers

Steps

  1. Lift the latch and disconnect the keyboard-backlight cable from the keyboard-backlight cable connector (KBBL1) on the system board.
  2. Lift the latch and disconnect the keyboard cable from the keyboard cable connector (KB1) on the system board.
  3. Lift the latch and disconnect the touchpad cable from the touchpad-cable connector (TP1) on the system board.
  4. Disconnect the speaker cable from the speaker-cable connector (SPK1) on the system board.
  5. Remove the speaker and wireless module cables and from the routing guides on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  6. Lift the left and right speakers along with the cables, off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

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