Wlan card, Removing the wlan card, Replacing the wlan card – Dell Adamo XPS (Late 2009) User Manual
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WLAN Card
Adamo XPS™ Service Manual
Removing the WLAN Card
1.
Follow the instructions in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Remove the computer battery (see
Removing the Computer Battery
).
3.
Open the display (see
Opening the Display
).
4.
Remove the palm rest assembly (see
Removing the Palm Rest Assembly
).
5.
Remove the screw that secures the WLAN card to the computer base.
6.
Slide and lift the WLAN card out of the connector on the right daughter board.
7.
Turn the WLAN card over.
8.
Disconnect the antenna cables from the WLAN card.
Replacing the WLAN Card
1.
Follow the instructions in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Remove the new WLAN card from its packaging.
WARNING:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface (such as a connector on your computer).
CAUTION:
To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
Removing the Computer Battery
) before working inside
the computer.
CAUTION:
Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™
is not covered by your warranty.
1
screw
2
antenna cables (2)
3
WLAN card