Replacing the mobile
broadband card
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
Before working inside your computer. After working inside your
computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory
Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
CAUTION: To avoid damage to the wireless card, do not place any
cables under it.
1 Align the notch on the mobile broadband card with the tab on the mobile
broadband slot.
2 Insert the mobile broadband card into the mobile broadband card.
3 Connect the antenna cables to the wireless card.
The following table provides the antenna-cable color scheme for the
wireless card supported by your computer.
Connectors on the wireless card Antenna-cable color
Main (white triangle) white
Auxiliary (black triangle) black
4 Place the mobile broadband card bracket on the system board.
5 Replace the screws that secures the mobile broadband card and bracket
to the system board.
Post-requisites
Replace the top cover.
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