Service Manual

b) Lift the metal bracket that secures the WLAN cables to the WLAN card [2].

c) Disconnect the WLAN cables from the connectors on the WLAN card [3].

NOTE: The WLAN card is held in place with an adhesive foam spacer. When removing the wireless card from the

system, make sure the adhesive pad stays on the system board/chassis frame during the prying process. If the

adhesive pad is removed from the system along with the wireless card, adhere it back to the system.

d) Pull the WLAN card to release it from the connector on the system board[4].

NOTE: Ensure NOT to pull the WLAN card more than 35°, to avoid pin damage.

Installing the WLAN card

1. Insert the WLAN card into the slot on the laptop.

2. Route the WLAN cables through the routing channel.

NOTE:

When installing the display assembly or chassis frame onto the system, the wireless and WLAN antennas

must be routed correctly into the routing channels on the chassis frame.

3. Connect the WLAN cables to the connectors on the WLAN Card.

4. Place the metal bracket and tighten the M2x3 screw to secures the WLAN card to the system board.

5. Install the:

a) battery

b) base cover

6. Follow the procedure in After working inside your system.

Disassembly and reassembly