Dell V13 Wireless Local Area Network Wlan Card, Removing the Wlan Card, Replacing the Wlan Card

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Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card

Dell™ Vostro™ V13 Service Manual

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Removing the WLAN Card

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1.Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.

2.Remove the ExpressCard, if applicable.

3.Remove the SD card, if applicable.

4.Remove the base cover.

5.Remove the battery.

6.Remove the antenna cables from the WLAN card.

7.Remove the screw that secures the WLAN card to the system board.

8.Gently pry the WLAN card from the system board.

9.Pull the WLAN card away from its connector on the system board and remove it from the computer.

Replacing the WLAN Card

To replace the WLAN Card, perform the above steps in reverse order.

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Contents Page System Setup Screens System SetupEntering System Setup OverviewAdvanced System Setup OptionsMain Security PostLED Error Codes DiagnosticsBattery Status Lights Device Status LightsBack to Contents Removing and Replacing Parts Specifications ExpressCard Ports and ConnectorsCommunications DisplayPhysical BatteryAC Adapter EnvironmentalBack to Contents Replacing the Hard Drive and Audio Board Hard Drive and Audio BoardRemoving the Hard Drive and Audio Board Replacing the Battery BatteryRemoving the Battery Replacing the Bluetooth Card Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyRemoving the Bluetooth Card Replacing the Base Cover Base CoverRemoving the Base Cover Replacing the Camera CameraRemoving the Camera Replacing the Card Reader ExpressCard/SD Card ReaderRemoving the ExpressCard/SD Card Reader Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryRemoving the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the ExpressCard ExpressCardRemoving the ExpressCard Replacing the Display Closure Sensor Display Closure SensorRemoving the Display Closure Sensor Installing the Hard Drive Cable Kit Hard Drive Cable KitPage Page Back to Contents Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly Heat Sink and Fan AssemblyRemoving the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly Replacing the Keyboard KeyboardRemoving the Keyboard Replacing the Display Panel Display PanelRemoving the Display Panel Replacing the Display Bezel Display BezelRemoving the Display Bezel Replacing the Memory Module MemoryRemoving the Memory Module Replacing the Palm Rest and Display Assembly Palm Rest and Display AssemblyRemoving the Palm Rest and Display Assembly Replacing the LED Cover LED CoverRemoving the LED Cover Back to Contents Replacing the SD Card Secure Digital SD CardRemoving the SD Card Replacing the SIM Card Reader SIM Card ReaderRemoving the SIM Card Reader Replacing the SIM Card Subscriber Identity Module SIM CardRemoving the SIM Card Replacing the Speaker SpeakerRemoving the Speaker Replacing the System Board System BoardRemoving the System Board Replacing the Wlan Card Wireless Local Area Network Wlan CardRemoving the Wlan Card Turning Off Your Computer Working on Your ComputerBefore Working Inside Your Computer Windows XP Click Start→ Turn Off Computer→ Turn Off After Working Inside Your ComputerWindows Vista