7.Connect the front antenna cable to the WiFi card module.
8.Reinstall the hard disk drive. See “Replacing the hard disk drive” on page 54.
What to do next:
•To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section.
•To complete the installation or replacement, go to “Completing the parts replacement” on page 85.
Removing the front WiFi antenna
To remove the front WiFi antenna, do the following:
1.Turn off the computer and disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets.
2.Open the computer cover. See “Opening the computer cover” on page 32.
3.Remove the front bezel. See “Removing and reinstalling the front bezel” on page 32.
4.Remove the hard disk drive. See “Replacing the hard disk drive” on page 54.
5.Disconnect the front antenna cable from the WiFi card module.
6.Remove the front antenna and cable from the front of the computer.
Figure 74. Removing the front WiFi antenna
What to do next:
•To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section.
•To complete the installation or replacement, go to “Completing the parts replacement” on page 85.
