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HP Pavilion DV3 HP Pavilion Wireless Card Replacement

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This guide will show you how to successfully remove the wireless card from the laptop. You will need the screwdriver listed in the tools section.

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    • Step 1 – Battery: Locate the battery release slider on the bottom of the laptop and move it in the direction of the arrow to the unlock position.

    • The yellow highlighted edge of the battery should pop up slightly when the switch is moved

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    • Step 2: Using the edge of the battery that has popped up, lift the battery out of the computer.

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    • With the laptop upside down, locate the three screws on the wireless card cover and unscrew the screws.

    • All three screws will have a 3.5 mm diameter head.

    • Two of the screws will be silver, 7mm in length, and will stay attached to the cover.

    • One screw will be black, 13mm in length, and will separate from the cover. Set this screw aside.

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    • Grab one of the edges to the cover and lift up (towards you).

    • Set the cover to the side.

    • The wireless card will now be exposed.

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    • Using your hand, pull the black and white antenna wires upwards.

    • This will disconnect the antenna wires from the card.

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    • Locate the two black screws connecting the wireless card to the laptop. They will have a 3.5 mm diameter head and be 4mm long. Remove the screws.

    • Once the screws are removed, the wireless card will pop up.

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    • Grab the sides of the wireless card and pull it up and to the left to disconnect from the laptop.

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

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