Dell 1721 manual Wireless Mini Cards, Removing a Mini Card, Wlan Card

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Wireless Mini Cards

Dell™ Vostro™ 1700 and Inspiron™ 1720/1721 Service Manual

Removing a Mini Card

Replacing a Mini Card

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

If you ordered a wireless Mini Card with your computer, the card is already installed. Your computer supports three types of wireless Mini Cards:

Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)

Mobile Broadband or Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN)

Wireless Personal Area Network (WPAN)

Removing a Mini Card

WLAN Card

1.Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.

2.Turn the computer over.

3.Loosen the two captive screws on the Mini Card compartment cover, then remove the cover and set it aside.

1

captive screws (2)

2

cover

 

 

 

 

4. Disconnect the antenna cables from the WLAN card.

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Contents Page Wireless Sniffer Board Removing the Wireless Sniffer BoardBack to Contents Computer Base and ComponentsAudio Connector Board Replacing the Wireless Sniffer BoardRemoving the Audio Connector Board Replacing the Audio Connector Board Consumer Infrared CIR BoardRemoving the CIR Board USB Connector Board Removing the USB Connector BoardReplacing the CIR Board Modem Connector Replacing the USB Connector BoardRemoving the Modem Connector Replacing the Modem ConnectorExpressCard Cage Removing the ExpressCard CageComputer Base Replacing the ExpressCard CageRemoving the Computer Base Replacing the Computer BaseBefore You Begin Recommended ToolsBefore Working Inside Your Computer Recommended Tools Before Working Inside Your ComputerBack to Contents Flashing the Bios Flashing the Bios From a CDFlashing the Bios From the Hard Drive Back to Contents Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology Removing the Bluetooth CardReplacing the Bluetooth Card Removing the Bluetooth Card Replacing the Bluetooth CardUsing the Memory Card Reader Installing a Memory CardMemory Card Blanks Removing a Memory Card or BlankBack to Contents Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Back to Contents Processor Module Removing the Processor ModuleReplacing the Processor Module Page Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling AssemblyReplacing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Back to Contents Display Assembly Removing the Display AssemblyDisplay Replacing the Display Assembly Display Bezel Removing the Display BezelDisplay Panel Replacing the Display BezelRemoving the Display Panel Display Latch Replacing the Display PanelRemoving the Display Latch Page Camera and Microphone Assembly Removing the Camera and Microphone AssemblyReplacing the Display Latch Replacing the Camera and Microphone Assembly Fan Removing the FanReplacing the Fan Removing the Fan Replacing the FanBack to Contents Flash Cache Module FCM Removing the FCMReplacing the FCM Removing the FCM Replacing the FCMGraphics Card Assembly Removing the Graphics Card AssemblyReplacing the Graphics Card Assembly Back to Contents Hard Drive Removing a Hard DriveRemoving a Hard Drive Replacing a Hard Drive Replacing a Hard Drive Hinge Cover Removing the Hinge CoverReplacing the Hinge Cover Removing the Hinge Cover Replacing the Hinge CoverKeyboard Removing the KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Removing the Keyboard Replacing the KeyboardBack to Contents Battery Latch Assembly Removing the Battery Latch AssemblyReplacing the Battery Latch Assembly Back to Contents Memory Removing a Memory ModuleDimm a Memory Module Dimm B Memory ModuleReplacing a Memory Module Dimm B Memory Module Back to Contents Wireless Mini Cards Removing a Mini CardWlan Card Removing a Mini Card Replacing a Mini CardMobile Broadband or Wwan Card Page Wpan Card Replacing a Mini Card Back to Contents Modem Removing the ModemReplacing the Modem Removing the Modem Replacing the ModemBack to Contents Optical Drive Removing the Optical DriveReplacing the Optical Drive Removing the Optical Drive Replacing the Optical DrivePalm Rest Removing the Palm RestRemoving the Palm Rest Replacing the Palm Rest Replacing the Palm Rest ExpressCards ExpressCard BlanksRemoving an ExpressCard or Blank Installing an ExpressCard or Blank Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors USB ConnectorVideo Connector Video TV-Out ConnectorConnector Speaker Assembly Removing the Speaker AssemblyReplacing the Speaker Assembly Back to Contents System Board Assembly Removing the System Board AssemblyRemove the processor see Removing the Processor Module Replacing the System Board Assembly Replace the processor see Replacing the Processor ModuleBack to Contents Back to Contents