Dell N5010, M5010 manual Replacing the Mini-Card

1 antenna cable connectors (2) 2 Mini-Card 3 screw

9.Remove the screw that secures the Mini-Card to the connector on the system board.

10.Lift the Mini-Card out of the connector on the system board.

Replacing the Mini-Card

1.Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.

2.Remove the new Mini-Card from its packaging.

CAUTION: Use firm and even pressure to slide the card into place. If you use excessive force, you may damage the connector.

CAUTION: 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.

CAUTION: To avoid damage to the Mini-Card, never place cables under the card.

3.Insert the Mini-Card connector at a 45-degree angle into the connector on the system board.

4.Press the other end of the Mini-Card down into the slot on the system board and replace the screw that secures the Mini-Card to the connector on the system board.

5.Connect the appropriate antenna cables to the Mini-Card you are installing. The following table provides the antenna cable color scheme for the Mini- Card supported by your computer.

Connectors on the Mini-Card Antenna Cable Color Scheme

WLAN, Wi-Fi, WiMax (2 antenna cables)

Main (white triangle)

white