Introduction

The removal of the WiFi card is very simple for even the least tech savvy people. The only tools necessary are a plastic opening tool such as a spudger and a Phillips #00 screwdriver. Once these tools are obtained, the steps are very easy to follow.

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    • Remove cover for the extended battery connector. Use your finger nail or a plastic opening tool to remove it.

    • Remove the two rubber feet at the back of the computer, these can be removed in the same way.

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    • Remove the four 5.6mm Philips #00 screws located at the top of the computer.

    • Remove the eight 3.6mm Philips #00 screws on the base of the computer.

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    • Using a plastic opening tool, pry the plastic casing away from the base of the computer, the remaining clips around the edges can be released using your hands.

    • Leave the side with the USB and audio port until last, then slide the case out and off, so the audio port doesn't get caught.

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    • Remove the black tape from on top of the WiFi card.

    • Use the spudger to remove the white wire from the WiFi card.

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    • Remove the 4.2mm Philips #00 screw located at the top of the battery.

    • Simply lift the WiFi card away from the computer.

Conclusion

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

Alex R

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