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Acer Aspire 5534-1096 Wi-Fi Chip Replacement

Introduction

“Wireless fidelity” chips, or WiFi, are utilized to gain access to a “wireless access network”, or WAN. It is uncommon for this component needing to be repaired, however, common reason may be you want to upgrade your broadband connection internet speed. You could always check your internet speed online. This guide will demonstrate how to replace the Wi-Fi chip in the Acer Aspire 5534-1096.

What you need

  1. Acer Aspire 5534-1096 Wi-Fi Chip Replacement, Wi-Fi Chip: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Unscrew the two 4.8mm Phillips #00 screws on the bottom panel.

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  2. Acer Aspire 5534-1096 Wi-Fi Chip Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Use the spudger to gently pry open the access cover.

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  4. Acer Aspire 5534-1096 Wi-Fi Chip Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Acer Aspire 5534-1096 Wi-Fi Chip Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the Phillips #00 screw from the upper right corner of the Wi-Fi chip.

    • Using the tweezers, disconnect the black and white wires.

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  5. Acer Aspire 5534-1096 Wi-Fi Chip Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 3 Acer Aspire 5534-1096 Wi-Fi Chip Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 3 Acer Aspire 5534-1096 Wi-Fi Chip Replacement: step 4, image 3 of 3

    • Use your fingers to remove the Wi-Fi chip from the laptop.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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