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Vostro 14 3430 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 3-cell battery or the 4-cell battery, whichever applicable.

About this task

The following image indicates the location of the speakers and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Image of removing the speakers

Steps

  1. Disconnect the speaker cable from the connector on the system board.
    NOTE: To disconnect the speaker cable featuring an eight-pin connector from the system board, pry up the bottom side of the cable connector’s head first and then pull it away from the connector.

    Image of removing the eight-pin speaker cable connector

  2. Peel back the tape that secures the speaker cable to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  3. Unroute and remove the speaker cable from the routing guides on palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  4. Lift the speakers, along with the cable, off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

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