Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
6
Time Required
15 - 30 minutes
Sections
2
- Bottom Case
- 3 steps
- Wireless Card
- 3 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Bottom Case
- Make sure the display is closed. Then, flip the computer over so that you can see the bottom cover.
- Loosen the two 5 mm Phillips #0 on the upper edge of the cover.
- These screws will stay captive to the case.
Make sure the display is closed. Then, flip the computer over so that you can see the bottom cover.
Loosen the two 5 mm Phillips #0 on the upper edge of the cover.
These screws will stay captive to the case.
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Step 2
- Remove the two 5 mm interior screws that connect the cover to the assembly using the same Philips head screwdriver from the previous step.
Remove the two 5 mm interior screws that connect the cover to the assembly using the same Philips head screwdriver from the previous step.
Step 3
- Use a spudger to remove the base cover from the rest of bottom cover.
Use a spudger to remove the base cover from the rest of bottom cover.
Step 4
Remove the WiFi Card
- Completely unscrew the 2 mm screw that connects the WiFi card to the mother board using a Philips head screwdriver.
Completely unscrew the 2 mm screw that connects the WiFi card to the mother board using a Philips head screwdriver.
Step 5
- Disconnect the two antennas (one black and one white) from the wireless card.
Disconnect the two antennas (one black and one white) from the wireless card.
Step 6
- Remove the WiFi card.
- To place a new WiFi card, connect the antenna cables to the WiFi card. The white cable goes to the white triangle, and the black cable goes to the black triangle.
- Avoid damaging the card by not placing any cables underneath the card.
Remove the WiFi card.
To place a new WiFi card, connect the antenna cables to the WiFi card. The white cable goes to the white triangle, and the black cable goes to the black triangle.
Avoid damaging the card by not placing any cables underneath the card.
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