Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

5

Time Required

                          10 - 15 minutes

Sections

1

  • WiFi Card
  • 5 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              WiFi Card
  • Turn your laptop upside down and remove the five Philips #0 (5mm) screws for the cover of the WiFi Card.
  • Make sure to unplug your laptop charger, as removing the WiFi while the device is charging may damage the WiFi and or the charger.

Turn your laptop upside down and remove the five Philips #0 (5mm) screws for the cover of the WiFi Card.

Make sure to unplug your laptop charger, as removing the WiFi while the device is charging may damage the WiFi and or the charger.

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Step 2

  • Gently pull the cover away from the device.

Gently pull the cover away from the device.

Step 3

  • Remove the three wires above the WiFi Card.
  • Take note of the color for each wire and it’s corresponding location.

Remove the three wires above the WiFi Card.

Take note of the color for each wire and it’s corresponding location.

Step 4

  • Remove the two Phillips #0 (2mm) screws above the WiFi card.
  • The WiFi Card will lift up once the screws are removed.

Remove the two Phillips #0 (2mm) screws above the WiFi card.

The WiFi Card will lift up once the screws are removed.

Step 5

  • With the WiFi Card lifted up, gently pull the WiFi Card out of the socket and remove it from the device.

With the WiFi Card lifted up, gently pull the WiFi Card out of the socket and remove it from the device.

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

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