Introduction
This replacement guide will show you how to remove the Wi-Fi card in an Asus A53S.
A Wi-Fi card is geared to a particular Wi-Fi network, so to use it you must be in the range of a wireless Internet signal dedicated to that network. In this way, the Wi-Fi card acts as both a receiver and transmitter. It receives the wireless signal and communicates with the wireless network, enabling you to access the Web with your laptop.
Before using this guide, make sure to review the troubleshooting page. If your laptop is having trouble connecting to Wi-Fi, it may not be an issue with the Wi-Fi card. Only remove it as a last option.
Make sure to power off your laptop completely, disconnect from any external power source, and remove the battery before beginning the process.
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Flip the laptop so the underside is facing up.
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Using a Phillips #01 screwdriver, unscrew the two 6 mm screws at the indicated places.
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Remove the back plate.
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Place a spudger under the white wire and pull it up gently, disconnecting it from the Wi-FI card.
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Use the same method on the black wire.
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Using a Phillips #01 screwdriver, unscrew the 5 mm screw where indicated, allowing the Wi-Fi card to pop up.
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Remove the Wi-Fi card.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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