Dell Inspiron N5110 Wifi Half Mini Pci Card Replacement Repair Guide

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                          15 minutes

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WiFi Half Mini PCI card
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Step 1

              WiFi Half Mini PCI card

Switch off the laptop and remove the battery.
The keyboard is held by 4x locking clips.
By using cutter, carefully lift up the one side of the keyboard and start opening the locking clips.

Switch off the laptop and remove the battery.

The keyboard is held by 4x locking clips.

By using cutter, carefully lift up the one side of the keyboard and start opening the locking clips.

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Step 2

Disconnect the keyboard cable and remove the keyboard.
Remove the access door screw and the access door
Remove the screw securing the optical drive, and remove the optical drive

Disconnect the keyboard cable and remove the keyboard.

Remove the access door screw and the access door

Remove the screw securing the optical drive, and remove the optical drive

Step 3

Remove all the screws
Pry the upper plastic casing off of the laptop

Remove all the screws

Pry the upper plastic casing off of the laptop

Step 4

Here is the Wi-Fi card
Disconnect the antenna cable connectors
Remove the Wi-Fi card
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Here is the Wi-Fi card

Disconnect the antenna cable connectors

Remove the Wi-Fi card

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

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Robert Gemkow - Mar 6, 2016

Great, cogent step by step. You alleviated the need to watch a video while including all of the key steps. Nicely done. I replaced a hard drive last year and I would have preferred this format.

Artem White - Feb 24, 2017

Hi, do you know if there is a whitelist for wifi adapters in this notebook?

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