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HP G71t-400 WiFi Card Replacement

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  1. HP G71t-400 WiFi Card Replacement, WiFi Card: step 1, image 1 of 3 HP G71t-400 WiFi Card Replacement, WiFi Card: step 1, image 2 of 3 HP G71t-400 WiFi Card Replacement, WiFi Card: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Lay the laptop down so the bottom is facing up.

    • Push the slide button, circled in photo 1, to release the battery.

    • Action in picture 2 shows the direction and release.

    • Tilt the battery back in the direction it popped up in and remove the battery.

    • This ensures there is no power in the system that could potentially short out any components.

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  3. HP G71t-400 WiFi Card Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 3 HP G71t-400 WiFi Card Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 3 HP G71t-400 WiFi Card Replacement: step 2, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the only circled screw.

    • Lift and remove the cover exposing the WiFi card.

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  4. HP G71t-400 WiFi Card Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Disconnect the two wires attached. Making note to where each wire was connected for easy install.

    • Extract the WiFi card.

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Conclusion

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

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