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Dell Inspiron 1525 Wireless Mini-Card Replacement

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Dell Inspiron 1525 Wireless Mini-Card Replacement

Introduction

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Use this guide to help you replace the Wireless Mini-Card in a Dell Inspiron 1525.

What you need

Tools

  • Phillips #1 Screwdriver
    5
  • Spudger
    4.9
    1. Dell Inspiron 1525 Wireless Mini-Card Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Locate the battery release switch on the bottom of the laptop.

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    2. Dell Inspiron 1525 Wireless Mini-Card Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 1525 Wireless Mini-Card Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2
      • Slide the battery release switch away from the lock symbol until you hear the battery click.

      • Slide the battery towards the back of the laptop until it comes free.

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    1. Dell Inspiron 1525 Wireless Mini-Card Replacement, Bottom Cover: step 3, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 1525 Wireless Mini-Card Replacement, Bottom Cover: step 3, image 2 of 2
      • Remove/loosen the eight 4.80 mm Phillips #1 screws securing the bottom panel.

      • The screws may only need to be loosened, as they are generally retained by plastic washers.

      • Remove the bottom panel.

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    1. Dell Inspiron 1525 Wireless Mini-Card Replacement, Wireless Mini-Card: step 4, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 1525 Wireless Mini-Card Replacement, Wireless Mini-Card: step 4, image 2 of 2
      • Use the flat end of a spudger to gently pry the black and white antenna connectors off the Wireless Mini-Card.

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    2. Dell Inspiron 1525 Wireless Mini-Card Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 1525 Wireless Mini-Card Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2
      • Remove the 3.70 mm Phillips #1 screw securing the card to the laptop.

      • The card will tilt up when you remove the screw.

      • Slide the card straight out.

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Conclusion

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

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