Toshiba Satellite L455 S5975 Wifi Card Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

5

Time Required

                          15 - 30 minutes            

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• WiFi Card
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Introduction

Note: When installing new WiFi card be sure to connect the black wire to the right where there is a small letter “B” imprinted and place white on the opposite side.

What you need

Step 1

              WiFi Card               

• Flip Laptop into an upside-down position.
• Push latches (indicated in red) outward.
• Lift battery by notch (indicated in green) to remove.

Flip Laptop into an upside-down position.

Push latches (indicated in red) outward.

Lift battery by notch (indicated in green) to remove.

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Step 2

• Remove the plastic cover closest to the battery by first unscrewing the single 7mm screw (in red) with the phillips #00 screwdriver.
• Now, lift the cover by the notch under the screw (in red) using a plastic opening tool.

Remove the plastic cover closest to the battery by first unscrewing the single 7mm screw (in red) with the phillips #00 screwdriver.

Now, lift the cover by the notch under the screw (in red) using a plastic opening tool.

Step 3

• Locate the Wifi Card on the right-hand side of compartment you just revealed
• Remove the black and white wire by carefully pulling them off with the plastic lever (you will hear a light snapping sound).

Locate the Wifi Card on the right-hand side of compartment you just revealed

Remove the black and white wire by carefully pulling them off with the plastic lever (you will hear a light snapping sound).

Step 4

• Unscrew the two 6 mm screws (indicated in red) located at the bottom of the WiFi card and store them in a safe place.

Unscrew the two 6 mm screws (indicated in red) located at the bottom of the WiFi card and store them in a safe place.

Step 5

• Gently remove the wifi card from the laptop.

Gently remove the wifi card from the laptop.

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

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