WLAN/Bluetooth combo card
The computer uses a card that provides both WLAN and Bluetooth functionality.
The WLAN module and WWAN module are not interchangeable.
Description
Spare part number
Intel 7265 802.11ac 2x2 DualBand Combo PCIe x1 Card
860883-001
Before removing the WLAN module, follow these steps:
1.
Shut down the computer.
2.
Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3.
Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet, and
then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4.
Remove the bottom cover (see
5.
Remove the battery (see
).
Remove the WLAN module:
1.
Disconnect the WLAN antenna cables (1) from the terminals on the WLAN module.
NOTE:
The WLAN antenna cable labeled ‘1’ connects to the WLAN module “Main” terminal labeled ‘1’.
The WLAN antenna cable labeled ‘2’ connects to the WLAN module ‘Aux’ terminal labeled ‘2’. If the
computer is equipped with an 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN module, the yellow WLAN antenna cable connects to
the middle terminal on the WLAN module.
2.
Remove the one Phillips M2.5×3.0 screw (2) that secures the WLAN module to the computer. (The edge
of the module opposite the slot rises away from the computer.)
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