6. Secure the unused antenna cables in the protective mylar sleeve.
7. Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest).
8. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard).
9. Replace the optical drive (see Replacing the Optical Drive).
10. Follow the instructions from step 5 to step 7 in Replacing the Hard Drive.
11. Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover).
12. Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery).
13. Install the drivers and utilities for your computer, as required. For more information, see the Dell Technology Guide.
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WLAN, Wi-Fi, WiMax (2 antenna cables)
Main (white triangle)
Auxiliary (black triangle)
CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may
result in damage to the computer.
NOTE: If you are installing a wireless Mini-Card from a source other than Dell, you must install the appropriate drivers and utilities. For more generic
driver information, see the Dell Technology Guide.