Replacing the wireless mini-card, Procedure, Postrequisites – Dell Alienware 17 (Mid 2013) User Manual

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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 Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11
. After working
inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside
Your Computer" on page 13
.
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance
home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

CAUTION:

To avoid damage, never place cables under the

wireless mini-card.

1

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

2

Slide 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 scheme for the wireless

mini-card supported by your computer.

Postrequisites

1

Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 17.

2

Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 15.

Connectors on the wireless mini-card

Antenna-cable color

Main WLAN + Bluetooth (white triangle)

white

Auxiliary WLAN + Bluetooth (black triangle)

black

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