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Toshiba Satellite P50W-C Wifi Module Replacement

Introduction

The wifi module connects the device to wireless internet networks. Be careful when handling the wifi module.

What you need

  1. Toshiba Satellite P50W-C Wifi Module Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 1 of 1
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    • Turn the laptop off, unplug the AC adapter, and any other auxiliary components.

    • Turn over the laptop and proceed to take out the seven 5mm silver JIS #1 head screws. If some of the screws are difficult to take out use the tweezers to help.

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  2. Toshiba Satellite P50W-C Wifi Module Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Use the screwdriver to take out the three 5mm black JIS #1 head screws that are located on the hinge.

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    • Use the spudger to pry under the back cover until it pops off.

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  5. Toshiba Satellite P50W-C Wifi Module Replacement, Wifi Module: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Locate the Wi-Fi module in the device which is located next to the ram.

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  6. Toshiba Satellite P50W-C Wifi Module Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Unscrew the 3mm JIS head screw with J1#1. This screw is holding the Wi-Fi module to the device

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  7. Toshiba Satellite P50W-C Wifi Module Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the black and white wires that are connected to the device by gently pulling on it.

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Conclusion

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

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