Replacing The Wireless Card; Procedure; Post-Requisites - Dell Alienware 15 Service Manual

Replacing the wireless 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, follow the instructions in
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory
Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

CAUTION: To avoid damaging the wireless card, do not place any
cables under it.
1 Align the notches on the wireless card with the tabs on the wireless-card
slot.
2 Slide the wireless-card at an angle into the wireless-card slot.
3 Connect the antenna cables to the wireless card.
A label at the tip of the antenna cables indicates color scheme for the
wireless card supported by your computer.
Connectors on the wireless card
Auxiliary
Main
4 Press the other end of the wireless card down and align the screw hole
on the wireless-card bracket with the screw hole on the system board.
5 Replace the screw that secures the wireless-card bracket to the system
board.

Post-requisites

Replace the base
computer. After working inside your
panel.
After working inside your
Antenna-cable sticker color
White
Black
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