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Table 2. Antenna-cable color scheme, Steps, Connectors on the wireless card, Antenna-cable color

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Steps 1. Align the screw holes on the system board with the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 2. Replace the three screws (M2x4) that secure the system board to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 3. Connect the right antenna cable (applicable only to computers shipped with active antenna) to the system board and close the latch to secure the right antenna cable to the system board. 4. Connect the antenna cables to the wireless card. The following table provides the antenna-cable color scheme for the wireless card that is supported by your computer. Table 2. Antenna-cable color scheme Connectors on the wireless card Main (white triangle) Antenna-cable color White Auxiliary (black triangle) Black 5. Connect the right speaker cable to the system board and close the latch to secure the cable to the system board. 6. Replace the two screws (M2x4) that secure the power-button bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 7. Adhere the Mylar that secures the right antenna cable and the antenna cables to the system board. 8. Replace the screw (M2x4) that secures the wireless-card bracket to the system board. 9. Connect the power-button cable to the system board and close the latch to secure the cable to the system board. 10. Connect the left antenna cable (applicable only to computers shipped with active antenna) to the system board and close the latch to secure the cable to the system board. 11. Connect the left speaker cable to the system board and close the latch to secure the cable to the system board. 12. Connect the keyboard cable to the system board and close the latch to secure the cable to the system board. 13. Replace the two screws (M2x4) that secure the USB Type-C port bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 14. Adhere the Mylar that secures the power-button cable and the left antenna cable (applicable only to computers shipped with active antenna) to the system board. Removing and installing components 49

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Steps
1.
Align the screw holes on the system board with the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2.
Replace the three screws (M2x4) that secure the system board to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3.
Connect the right antenna cable (applicable only to computers shipped with active antenna) to the system board and close
the latch to secure the right antenna cable to the system board.
4.
Connect the antenna cables to the wireless card.
The following table provides the antenna-cable color scheme for the wireless card that is supported by your computer.
Table 2. Antenna-cable color scheme
Connectors on the wireless card
Antenna-cable color
Main (white triangle)
White
Auxiliary (black triangle)
Black
5.
Connect the right speaker cable to the system board and close the latch to secure the cable to the system board.
6.
Replace the two screws (M2x4) that secure the power-button bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
7.
Adhere the Mylar that secures the right antenna cable and the antenna cables to the system board.
8.
Replace the screw (M2x4) that secures the wireless-card bracket to the system board.
9.
Connect the power-button cable to the system board and close the latch to secure the cable to the system board.
10.
Connect the left antenna cable (applicable only to computers shipped with active antenna) to the system board and close
the latch to secure the cable to the system board.
11.
Connect the left speaker cable to the system board and close the latch to secure the cable to the system board.
12.
Connect the keyboard cable to the system board and close the latch to secure the cable to the system board.
13.
Replace the two screws (M2x4) that secure the USB Type-C port bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
14.
Adhere the Mylar that secures the power-button cable and the left antenna cable (applicable only to computers shipped with
active antenna) to the system board.
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