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Wireless Card Replacement

Introduction

In this guide, you are going to remove and replace your malfunctioning Wi-Fi card.

What you need

  1. Wireless Card Replacement, Wireless Card: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the battery from the laptop.

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  2. Wireless Card Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the five Philips #1 screws on the panel located underneath the laptop battery.

    • Lift up the panel.

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    • Use a spudger to lift the two antenna connectors from the wireless card.

    • Using a Philips #1 Screwdriver, remove the two screws holding the card in place.

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  5. Wireless Card Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Gently lift the card upward and pull it out.

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Conclusion

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

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