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Acer Aspire R7-371T-72CF Wifi Chip Replacement

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This guide will show you how to improve your wifi signal by replacing a weak or broken wifi chip.

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    • Turn off your laptop and disconnect the power adapter.

    • Locate and remove all 12 Phillips #00 6mm screws on the backside of the laptop.

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    • Using your prying tool, carefully remove the back panel.

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    • Locate the wifi chip, as shown to the left.

    • The chip can by identified by the white and black wires connected to it, as well as a single screw holding it in place.

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    • Locate the 2 antenna wires connected to the chip.

    • One is black, and the other is white.

    • Use a spudger or plastic opening tool to carefully disconnect the wires from the chip by prying upwards.

    • The connectors 'click' into place, like a button.

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    • Remove the Phillips #00 6mm securing screw using your screwdriver.

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    • Remove the chip by pulling towards the edge of the computer.

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

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