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Fujitsu LifeBook N3510 Wireless Module Replacement

What you need

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    • Start by locating the two clips on the bottom of the computer that support the battery.

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    • Use your fingers to push the clips inward and then upward.

    • Lift the battery out of the computer.

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    • Use a spudger to lift the back of the hinge cover on the left and right sides of the computer.

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    • Lay the computer flat on a stable surface with the monitor pointing away from you.

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    • Use a spudger to partially lift the hinge cover.

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    • The hinge cover has a ribbon cable that is attached to the motherboard. To prevent damage, lift the hinge cover slowly.

    • Lift the hinge cover out of place enough to expose the ribbon cable.

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    • Disconnect the ribbon cable from the motherboard and remove the hinge cover from the computer.

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    • The keyboard has a ribbon cable that is attached to the motherboard. To prevent damage, lift keyboard slowly.

    • Lift the keyboard enough to expose the ribbon cable.

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    • Use a spudger to release the ribbon cable from the motherboard.

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    • Carefully remove the keyboard after the ribbon has been detached.

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    • Remove the following screws, all labeled "3."

    • Two 8.63mm screws.

    • One 7.65mm screw.

    • One 5.74mm screw.

    • Remove the following screw, labeled "15."

    • One 17.81mm screw.

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    • Lift the cover with fingers and remove.

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    • Remove labeled screws.

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    • Remove the screws from the bottom of the hinge as shown in the image.

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    • Use a spudger to detach and remove cables from the motherboard.

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    • Unplug shown cables from the wireless module.

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    • Position hands as shown and hold down the body of the computer. Proceed to lift the display up.

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    • Remove the 4 labeled screws.

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    • Remove screws from bottom of laptop as shown in the picture.

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    • Lift the palm rest cover from the base of the laptop.

    • You may use spudger if needed, lift from the front corners as shown.

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    • Great job! You have successfully removed the old palm rest cover.

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    • Push securing clips outward, the wireless module will pop out.

    • Remove the wireless module.

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    • A picture of the removed wireless module is shown to the left.

Conclusion

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

System

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