User Manual
Replacing the speakers
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety 
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in 
Before working inside your computer. After working inside your 
computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your 
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory 
Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 
Procedure
1  Align the speakers using the alignment posts on the palm-rest assembly 
and snap the speakers into place.
2  Route the speaker cable through the routing guides on the palm-rest 
assembly.
3  Connect the speaker cable to the system board.
Post-requisites
1  Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 7 in “Replacing the base cover”.
2  Replace the keyboard.
3  Follow the procedures from step 4 to step 5 in “Replacing the optical 
drive”.
4  Replace the battery.
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