HP Envy TouchSmart 15 Wireless Adapter Replacement
HP Envy TouchSmart 15 Wireless Adapter Replacement
HP Envy TouchSmart 15 Wireless Adapter Replacement How to remove and replace the wireless adapter on this laptop.
Written By: Robert Patterson
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HP Envy TouchSmart 15 Wireless Adapter Replacement
INTRODUCTION You may need to replace the wireless adapter if your computer can't connect to any wireless network. Be sure that you do not break the antenna connector wires.
TOOLS: Phillips #0 Screwdriver (1)
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HP Envy TouchSmart 15 Wireless Adapter Replacement
Step 1 — Battery
Close the lid and turn the device upside down so that you can see the battery.
Press the battery release tab and the battery will pop up.
Step 2
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HP Envy TouchSmart 15 Wireless Adapter Replacement
Step 3
Remove the battery from the laptop, it will come out easily.
Step 4 — Accessory Plate
Remove the single screw holding the accessory plate. This is a PH0 2.0x2.5 screw.
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HP Envy TouchSmart 15 Wireless Adapter Replacement
Step 5
Pry the accessory plate up from the back of the laptop by applying force upwards where the screw was removed.
Step 6 — Wireless Adapter
Remove the screw with PH 0 screwdriver that is holding the wireless adapter in. This is PM 2.0x2.5 screws.
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HP Envy TouchSmart 15 Wireless Adapter Replacement
Step 7
Hold the wireless adapter and gently remove the white and black wires from it. The connectors will come out straight up.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-06-17 02:17:46 PM.
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HP Envy TouchSmart 15 Wireless Adapter Replacement How to remove and replace the wireless adapter on this laptop.
Written By: Robert Patterson
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HP Envy TouchSmart 15 Wireless Adapter Replacement
INTRODUCTION You may need to replace the wireless adapter if your computer can't connect to any wireless network. Be sure that you do not break the antenna connector wires.
TOOLS: Phillips #0 Screwdriver (1)
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HP Envy TouchSmart 15 Wireless Adapter Replacement
Step 1 — Battery
Close the lid and turn the device upside down so that you can see the battery.
Press the battery release tab and the battery will pop up.
Step 2
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HP Envy TouchSmart 15 Wireless Adapter Replacement
Step 3
Remove the battery from the laptop, it will come out easily.
Step 4 — Accessory Plate
Remove the single screw holding the accessory plate. This is a PH0 2.0x2.5 screw.
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HP Envy TouchSmart 15 Wireless Adapter Replacement
Step 5
Pry the accessory plate up from the back of the laptop by applying force upwards where the screw was removed.
Step 6 — Wireless Adapter
Remove the screw with PH 0 screwdriver that is holding the wireless adapter in. This is PM 2.0x2.5 screws.
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HP Envy TouchSmart 15 Wireless Adapter Replacement
Step 7
Hold the wireless adapter and gently remove the white and black wires from it. The connectors will come out straight up.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-06-17 02:17:46 PM.
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