Gateway NV52 WiFi Card Replacement - iFixit Repair Guide

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Introduction

The only prerequisite for the WiFi card is the Base Cover.

What you need

1. Step 1 Base Cover
  Remove the five identical 3/16" Phillips screws that secures the hard drive and memory cover using a Phillips #0 Screwdriver.
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2. Step 2
  Lift up the base cover from the the top with your hands to a 90 degree angle.
  
  Remove the base cover and place it in a safe and dry place.
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1. Step 3 WiFi Card
  Remove the 3/16" screw located at the bottom left corner of the WiFi card using a Phillips #0 Screwdriver.
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2. Step 4
  Locate the black and white cables attached to the WiFi card.
  
  Gently wiggle the black cable until it detaches from the WiFi card.
  
  Repeat the previous step for the white cable.
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3. Step 5
  Gently, remove the Wifi card from its slot, and place it in a dry and safe place.
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Conclusion

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

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