Gateway MX6627 8511418 - Component Replacement Manual - Page 12

Replacing the Wireless Network Module

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9 If your card is held by clips, press outward on the clip at each side of the module until the module tilts upward. Replacing the Wireless Network Module 10 Pull the module out of the slot. -ORIf your card is held by a screw, remove the screw. Screw 11 Hold the new module at a 30-degree angle and insert it into the empty slot. This module is keyed so it can only be inserted in one direction. If the module does not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in the module slot. 12 Move the antenna wires out of the way. 13 If your card is held by clips, press the module down until it clicks into place. -OR- If your card is held by a screw, replace the screw. 14 Reattach the black antenna cable to the connector labelled MAIN or M, then reattach the light gray antenna cable to the connector labelled AUX or A. 15 Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten the cover screw. 16 Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and the network cable. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards. 19 Turn on your notebook. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of the notebook for Customer Care Information. See your hardware guide for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other countries. All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

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Replacing the Wireless Network Module
Technical Support
See the label on the bottom of the notebook for Customer
Care Information. See your hardware guide for important
safety, regulatory, and legal information.
© 2006 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Gateway and
eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Gateway, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
All other brands and product names are trademarks or
registered trademarks of their respective companies.
9
If your card is held by clips, press outward on the
clip at each side of the module until the module tilts
upward.
-OR-
If your card is held by a screw, remove the screw.
10
Pull the module out of the slot.
11
Hold the new module at a 30-degree angle and insert
it into the empty slot. This module is keyed so it can
only be inserted in one direction. If the module does
not fit, make sure that the notch in the module lines
up with the tab in the module slot.
12
Move the antenna wires out of the way.
13
If your card is held by clips, press the module down
until it clicks into place.
-OR-
If your card is held by a screw, replace the screw.
14
Reattach the black antenna cable to the connector
labelled MAIN or M, then reattach the light gray
antenna cable to the connector labelled AUX or A.
15
Replace the wireless network bay cover, then tighten
the cover screw.
16
Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over.
17
Connect the power adapter, the modem cable, and
the network cable.
18
Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC
Cards.
19
Turn on your notebook.
Screw