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. After working inside your computer, follow
the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/
regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1 Connect the antenna cables to the wireless card.
The following table provides the antenna-cable color scheme for the wireless
card supported by your computer:
Table 2. Antenna-cable color scheme
Connectors on the wireless card Antenna cable color
Auxiliary (black triangle) Black
Main (white triangle) White
2 Slide the wireless-card bracket onto the wireless card and secure the antenna
cables with the wireless-card bracket.
3 Align the notch on the wireless card with the tab on the wireless-card slot, and
then insert the wireless card into the wireless-card slot on the system board.
4 Press down the other end of the wireless card, and then align the screw hole on
the wireless-card bracket and wireless card with the screw hole on the system
board.
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