HP Mini 311 WWAN Card Replacement

Written By: Christian Santoyo
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HP Mini 311 WWAN Card Replacement

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

7

Time Required

6 minutes

Introduction

If you are having problems with internet connection, you may want to replace your wireless network card on your HP Mini 311.

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    • Lay the laptop on a flat surface, bottom side up and slide the two battery release latches toward the outside of the case.

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    • Slide the battery away from the device to remove.

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    • With the device still in a bottom side up position, proceed to unscrew the two 4.8mm Phillips 00 screws from the memory shield.

    • The screws will remain in the shied.

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    • Lift the memory shield up and remove from the laptop.

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    • Begin by removing the red and blue wires from the wireless card.

    • Gently remove to avoid damaging the ends of the wires.

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    • Remove the two Phillips 00 3.8mm screws attached to the wireless card.

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    • Lift up the unattached side of the wireless card and pull out to remove.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Author

Christian Santoyo

Member since: 31/01/13

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One comment

I don't have red and blue wires visible, are they tucked behind something? My pcie slot is vacant. What compatible part can i put here to increase speed and/or wireless connectivity?

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