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Installing Your Dell

™

Mobile Broadband Card

CAUTION:

Before performing any of the steps listed below, read and follow the safety instructions in the

Product Information Guide

that ships with your computer.

NOTICE: The Dell Mobile Broadband and Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Cards do not

support hot swap. Ensure that the computer is turned off prior to installing or removing the

devices.

NOTICE: Electrical and

electronic devices are

sensitive to electrostatic

discharge (ESD). Exposure to

ESD can harm your device and

potentially cause it not to

function properly. Ensure that

you are properly grounded

before handling your Dell

Mobile Broadband Card.

NOTE: If your computer has a

card installed, remove it by

disconnecting the attached

cables and lifting it out of its

connector while pulling

outwards on the two card

stabilizers.

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Mobile Broadband card slot locations vary by computer model. See your

computer

User's Guide

for location and access instructions. After accessing

the card slot, move the antenna cables out of the way and insert the Mobile

Broadband card as shown.

Connect the appropriate antenna cables to the Mobile Broadband card you are

installing. To do so, connect the white with gray striped cable to the connector

on the card marked by a white triangle. Connect the black with gray striped

cable to the connector on the card marked by a black triangle.

Install the SIM card. SIM card slot locations vary by computer model. See your

computer

User’s Guide

for location and access instructions.

NOTICE: To avoid damage to

the SIM card from

electrostatic discharge, do not

touch the SIM card

connectors during installation

or removal.

Turn on the computer. Insert the

Dell Mobile Broadband Driver

CD and select

Install software from the menu.

Replace the communications door or the keyboard, and affix the regulatory label

that matches the color of the bottom of the computer in the space provided.

NOTICE: To ensure regulatory

compliance, it is a requirement

to attach the label to the

bottom of the computer.

NOTE: The label layout and

placement may not match as

shown.

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FY599A02.qxd 2/26/2008 5:13 PM Page 1 Installing Your Dell™ Mobile Broadband Card CAUTION: Before performing any of the steps listed below, read and follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide that ships with your computer. NOTICE: The Dell Mobile Broadband and Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Cards do not support hot swap. Ensure that the computer is turned off prior to installing or removing the devices.
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FY599A02.qxd 2/26/2008 5:13 PM Page 2 Activating Your Mobile Broadband Service 5 You must first activate your mobile broadband service before accessing the Internet. If you activated your mobile broadband service when you purchased your new Dell computer, proceed to step 6. OR For online activation process, perform steps 6 through 9. NOTE: When you activate your paid subscription, the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility will send an activation notification from your PC to Dell.