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Easy
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3
Time Required
5 minutes
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- WiFi Chip
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
WiFi Chip
- Flip over the laptop and push the sliding lock to the right (or whichever side indicates it with a symbol.)
- After that is done, carefully pull off the back piece. It should look similar to the second photo.
Flip over the laptop and push the sliding lock to the right (or whichever side indicates it with a symbol.)
After that is done, carefully pull off the back piece. It should look similar to the second photo.
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Step 2
- Now that we have the back piece off, we will need to unscrew the two screws holding the WiFi chip in place.
- Make sure not to lose the screws as they will be needed to replace the WiFi chip.
Now that we have the back piece off, we will need to unscrew the two screws holding the WiFi chip in place.
Make sure not to lose the screws as they will be needed to replace the WiFi chip.
Step 3
- Remove the WiFi chip from the slot.
Remove the WiFi chip from the slot.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Nick Paternostro
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UMass Dartmouth, Team S4-G8, Valliere Fall 2018
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