HP Mini 210 WiFi Card Replacement
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Last updated on Jan 9, 2018
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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓Installing a new WiFi card is quick and simple.
The WiFi card in the HP Mini 210 uses a Mini PCIe interface, which is the de-facto standard on recent laptops. Please ensure you install an official HP verified wireless card to prevent running into errors.
What you need
Tools
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Hold the netbook top-side down with the lid closed.
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Slide the plastic battery release latches towards the lock symbols.
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Turn the netbook to view its edge.
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Press both orange eject buttons simultaneously, and use a spudger to pry off the back case.
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Pop out the two gold connectors from the antenna wires on top of the WiFi card using a plastic opening tool. This will allow you to dislodge the WiFi card from the rest of the netbook.
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Remove the two 3.9 mm screws on top of the WiFi card using the Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Gently pull the WiFi card out of its slot. Be sure to pull the card up and out of the slot towards you.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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