Introduction
This guide will show you how to remove the wireless card in a few easy steps.
What you need
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Remove the grey scuff guard at the bottom of the PC by pressing down on it, and pulling it away.
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Lift the hinge and remove the grey rubber tabs on either side of the PC’s model information.
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Remove the two 7.62mm Phillips #1 screws beneath the rubber tabs under the hinge and the four 7.62mm Phillips #1 screws where the scuff guard was removed.
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Remove the two 4.74mm Phillips #1 screws under the hinge (near the hinge joints) and a 4.74mm Phillips #1 screw under the handle.
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Disconnect the three cables connecting the back panel ports to the motherboard.
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Flip up the locking latch holding the two ribbon cables with a plastic opening tool and pull the cables out.
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Gently wiggle the third connector out of its socket.
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The wireless card is on the corner of the motherboard next to the speaker. Remove the black tape to reveal the wireless card.
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Remove the 3.5 mm Phillips #1 screw from the wireless card.
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Remove the connectors by pulling straight up on their ends.
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