Removing Dell Inspiron 1150 Wireless Minipci Card Repair Guide

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Step 1

              Removing Dell Inspiron 1150 Wireless MiniPCI Card               

• Turn the laptop upside down and locate the panel labeled C.
• Unscrew the single screw holding the cover in place.
• lift up the cover and remove it to exposed the Wireless MiniPCI Card.

Turn the laptop upside down and locate the panel labeled C.

Unscrew the single screw holding the cover in place.

lift up the cover and remove it to exposed the Wireless MiniPCI Card.

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Step 2

• Using a plastic spudger or similar, gently pry the grey and black wires off.
• The grey and black wires are the antenna wires so be careful not to damage them
• Gently pull the retaining clips away from the board so that the board pops up.

Using a plastic spudger or similar, gently pry the grey and black wires off.

The grey and black wires are the antenna wires so be careful not to damage them

Gently pull the retaining clips away from the board so that the board pops up.

Step 3

• Lift the board up and out of the mini PCI slot at an angle of about 35 - 45 degrees

Lift the board up and out of the mini PCI slot at an angle of about 35 - 45 degrees

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

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