WLAN module
WLAN module spare part kits include replacement rubber feet.
Description
Spare part number
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 802.11 ac 2×2 WiFi + Bluetooth 4.2 Combo Adapter
910264-856
CAUTION:
To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module only with a wireless module
authorized for use in the computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your
country or region. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the module to
restore device functionality, and then contact technical support.
Before removing the WLAN module, follow these steps:
1.
Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation,
turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
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.
Disconnect the battery cable from the system board (see
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to internal components, be sure to disconnect the battery cable from
the system board before removing the WLAN module. You do not need to remove the battery to remove
the WLAN module.
Remove the WLAN module:
1.
If installed, remove the tape from atop the antenna connectors on the WLAN module.
2.
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”.
3.
Remove the Phillips PM2.0×2.7 screw (2) that secures the WLAN module to the top cover. (The WLAN
module tilts up.)
WLAN module
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