Replacing a WPAN Card
NOTICE: The connectors are keyed to ensure correct insertion. If you feel resistance, check the connectors on the card and on the system board, and realign the card.
NOTICE: To avoid damage to the WPAN card, never place cables under the card.
1Insert the WPAN card connector at a
2Press the other end of the WPAN card down into the securing tabs until the card clicks into place.
3Connect the blue antenna cable to the WPAN card.
4Secure unused antenna cables in the protective mylar sleeve.
5Replace the cover and tighten the captive screws.
Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on the back of the computer).
NOTICE: To help prevent damage to the system board, you must remove the battery from the battery bay before you begin working inside the computer.
If you ordered a card with Bluetooth wireless technology with your computer, it is already installed.
Removing the Card
1Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 135.
2Remove the hinge cover (see "Hinge Cover" on page 142).
3Disconnect the cable on the card.
4Grasp the connector end of the card and slide it out from under the securing tabs.
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Adding and Replacing Parts
