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OptiPlex Small Form Factor 7010 Owner's Manual

Installing the internal antenna kit

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

Prerequisites

If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.

About this task

The following image indicates the location of the internal antenna kit and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.

Installing the internal antenna kitInstalling the internal antenna kit

Steps

  1. Remove the protection mylars from the internal antennas.
  2. Insert the antennas into the slots on the chassis.
    The antennas should be installed on the appropriate slots on the chassis. The following table provides guidance on the correct installation method.
    Table 1. Antenna-cable color Scheme The following table provides the Antenna-cable color scheme
    CHASSIS LABEL ANTENNA-CABLE COLOR
    ANT-W White
    ANT-B Black
  3. Replace the two screws (M3x3) that secure the internal antennas to the chassis.
  4. Route the internal-antenna cable through the routing guides on the chassis.

Next steps

  1. Install the wireless card if applicable.
  2. Install the disk-drive cage.
  3. Install the 3.5-inch hard drive if applicable.
  4. Install the 2.5-inch hard drive if applicable.
  5. Install the front bezel.
  6. Install the side cover.
  7. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

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