Replacing the wireless mini-card, Procedure, Postrequisites – Dell Inspiron 14R (5421, Early 2013) User Manual

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| Replacing

the

Wireless

Mini-Card

Replacing the Wireless Mini-Card

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information

that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on
page 9. After work
ing inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After
Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. Fo
r additional safety best practices
information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at

dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

CAUTION: To avoid damage to the wireless mini-card, ensure that no cables are

placed under the wireless mini-card.

1

Align the notch on the wireless mini-card with the tab on the mini-card connector.

2

Insert the wireless mini-card at a 45-degree angle into the mini-card connector.

3

Press the other end of the wireless mini-card down and replace the screw that
secures the wireless mini-card to the system board.

4

Connect the antenna cables to the wireless mini-card.

The following table provides the antenna cable color schemes for the wireless

mini-card supported by your computer.

Postrequisites

1

Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 22.

2

Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13.

Connectors on the wireless mini-card

Antenna cable color schemes

WLAN + Bluetooth (2 cables)

Main WLAN + Bluetooth (white triangle)

Auxiliary WLAN + Bluetooth (black triangle)

white

black

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