HP Chromebook 11A G8 EE Wi-Fi Card Replacement

Introducción

This guide will show you how to replace the HP Chromebook 11A G8 EE’s Wi-Fi card. The Wi-Fi card is a built in component of your laptop. The Wi-Fi card allows allows your laptop to connect to wireless internet. The Wi-Fi card of your device may need to be replaced if your device is failing to connect to wireless internet.

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Paso 1 Keyboard Assembly

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On the bottom of the laptop, remove four 7 mm screw using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the two remaining 8 mm screws by the hinges.

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Paso 2

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Flip the laptop over and open up the display.
Using the iFixit opening tool, carefully separate the palm rest from the bottom cover by working your way around the perimeter and prying it up.
You will hear an audible and tactile click or pop letting you know that you have unclipped a portion of the palm rest from the base enclosure.
Lift the palm rest of the laptops towards you, away from the screen.

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Paso 3

Carefully, lift the keyboard ribbon lock and disconnect the keyboard ribbon from the motherboard.
Disconnect the touchpad ribbon from the motherboard, and remove top cover.
Remove the keyboard.

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Paso 4 Wi-Fi Card

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Using your tweezers, unplug the battery connector from the motherboard.

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Paso 5

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Using your tweezers, peel back the clear sheet covering the Wi-Fi card.
Using a Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the screw securing the Wi-Fi card cover.
Using your tweezers, remove the cover.