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HP Compaq 2510p WiFi Card Replacement

Introduction

How to remove and replace WiFi card in the HP Compaq 2510p.

What you need

  1. HP Compaq 2510p WiFi Card Replacement, WiFi Card: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Flip the laptop over and locate the RAM cover plate towards the left of the laptop. There will be two screws located on the panel.

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  2. HP Compaq 2510p WiFi Card Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Using your Philips screwdriver, unscrew both screws.

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  4. HP Compaq 2510p WiFi Card Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Lift the plate with your finger to remove it.

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  5. HP Compaq 2510p WiFi Card Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 HP Compaq 2510p WiFi Card Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Locate the screws at the top of the card and use your Philips screwdriver to remove them.

    • Be sure to ground yourself before touching components.

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  6. HP Compaq 2510p WiFi Card Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Lift the card from underneath the top, using the spudger to leverage the card upwards. Then pull to release the card.

    • Always used ESD safe tools when repairing electronics. The black nylon spudger should be used whenever possible.

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  7. HP Compaq 2510p WiFi Card Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Pull on each of the wires connected to the card. They will easily pop off and the WiFi card will be released.

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Conclusion

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

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what wifi cards does this notebook support?

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