Dell 1710 Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card

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 Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card
Dell™Vostro™1710
Service Manual
Removing a WLAN Card
Replacing a WLAN Card
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Your computer supports a WLAN card. If you ordered a WLAN card with your computer, the card is already installed.
Removing a WLAN Card
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1. Follow the procedures in Before Working on Your Computer.
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2. Turn the computer upside down.
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3. Loosen the eight screws that secure the memory cover. (See Removing a Memory Module for an illustration of the memory cover.)
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4. Remove the memory cover and set it aside.
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5. Remove the M2 x 3-mm screw that secures the WLAN card.
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6. Slide the WLAN card at a 45-degree angle out of its connector.
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7. Rotate each antenna cable until it is positioned away from the WLAN card and then pull gently on the cable to disconnect it.
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer.
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M2 x 3-mm screw (1)
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WLAN card
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antenna cables (2)
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