Replacing The Wireless Card; Procedure; Post-Requisites - Dell Alienware Area-51 R5 Service Manual

Replacing the wireless card

NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the
steps in Before working inside your
inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

1. Connect the antenna cables to the wireless card.
2. Align the notch on the wireless card with the tab on the wireless-card slot.
3. Insert the wireless card at an angle into the connector.
4. Replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the wireless card to the chassis.
A label at the tip of the antenna cables indicates the color scheme for the wireless card supported by your computer.
Table 2. Antenna-cable color scheme
Connectors on the wireless card
Auxiliary (1)
Main (2)

Post-requisites

1. If you have multiple graphics cards, replace the graphics card. See
2. Replace the left and right side-panels. See
3. Replace the stability foot.
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computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
"Replacing the side panels".
Antenna-cable sticker color
Black
White
"Replacing multiple graphics
After working
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cards".