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Intel® Turbo Memory

Dell™ Inspiron™ 1420/Dell Vostro™ 1400

Service Manual

Removing the FCM

Replacing the FCM

The Intel Turbo Memory also called Flash Cache Module (FCM), is an internal flash drive that helps improve the performance of your computer.

NOTE:

This card is only compatible with the Windows Vista™ operating system.

NOTE:

If you ordered a Intel Turbo Cache Memory with your computer, the card is already installed.

NOTE:

WWAN card and FCM share the same slot. You can install only one card at a time.

Removing the FCM

1. Follow the procedures in

Before You

2. Remove the keyboard cover (see

3. Remove the keyboard (see

4. Ground yourself by touching one of the metal connectors on the back of the computer.

NOTE:

If you leave the area, ground yourself again when you return to the computer.

5. Remove the screw securing the FCM to the system board.

6. Lift the card out of its connector.

antenna cables

Replacing the FCM

NOTICE:

When installing this card, ensure the two antenna cables are not under the card. The antenna cables are designed to lay alongside the

FCM and into the protective sleeve. Installing the card on top of these antenna cables may cause damage to your computer.

NOTICE:

Install the FCM in the WWAN slot. Do not install an FCM in the WLAN card slot. Doing so may cause damage to your computer.

1. Connect the FCM to the connector on the system board.

2. Tighten the screw securing the FCM to the system board.

Begin.

Removing the Keyboard

Cover).

Removing the

Keyboard).

screw