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Replacing the wireless card, Procedure, Post-requisites – Dell Alienware Alpha (Late 2014) User Manual

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Replacing the Wireless Card

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the

safety information that shipped with your computer and

follow the steps in

Before Working Inside Your Computer

.

After working inside your computer, follow the instructions

in

After Working Inside Your Computer

. For more safety best

practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at

dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

CAUTION: To avoid damage to the wireless card, do not place

any cables under it.

1

Align the notch on the wireless card with the tab on the wireless-card slot.

2 Connect the antenna cables to the wireless card.

A label at the tip of the antenna cables indicates color scheme for the
wireless card supported by your computer.

Connectors on the wireless card

Antenna-cable sticker

color

Auxiliary (1)

White

Main (2)

Black

3 Slide the wireless card at an angle into the wireless-card slot.
4 Press the other end of the wireless card down and replace the protective

cover on the wireless card.

5 Replace the screw that secures the wireless card to the system board.

Post-requisites

1

Replace the

video-card fan

.

2 Replace the

top cover

.

3 Replace the

base cover

.

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