Replacing FRUs

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Replacing the Wi-Fi antennas

Note

Always remove the rear Wi-Fi antenna cover before installing the M710q computer into the TIO monitor model: Tiny-in-One 23- Monitor (MT: 10DQ).

Attention

Do not open your computer or attempt any repairs before reading the Important Product Information Guide.

Replacing the front Wi-Fi antenna

  1. 1

    Remove the computer cover.   For details, see Removing the computer cover and dust shield.

  2. 2

    Remove the storage drive.   For details, see Replacing the storage drive.

  3. 3

    Replace the front Wi-Fi antenna.



    1. 1 Disconnecting the antenna cable
    2. 2 Removing the antenna
    3. 3 Installing the antenna
    4. 4 Connecting the antenna cable
  4. 4

    Reinstall the removed parts and computer cover.  For details, see Completing the parts replacement.

Replacing the rear Wi-Fi antenna

  1. 1

    Remove the computer cover.   For details, see Removing the computer cover and dust shield.

  2. 2

    Remove the storage drive.   For details, see Replacing the storage drive.

  3. 3

    Disconnect the rear Wi-Fi antenna cable from the Wi-Fi card.

  4. 4

    Replace the rear Wi-Fi antenna.

    Note

    Record the cable routing before removing the rear Wi-Fi antenna cable.



    1. 1 Removing the antenna
    2. 2 Removing the antenna cover
    3. 3 Removing the antenna cable
    4. 4 Installing the antenna cable
    5. 5 Installing the antenna cover
    6. 6 Installing the antenna
  5. 5

    Connect the rear Wi-Fi antenna cable to the Wi-Fi card.

  6. 6

    Reinstall the removed parts and computer cover.  For details, see Completing the parts replacement.