Toshiba Satellite C675-S7106 Wireless Card Replacement

ID: 122215

Description: Sometimes a faulty wireless card causes network...

Steps:

1. Flip the laptop over, so that the "top" of the laptop is against your working surface.
2. Orient the laptop so that the silver label is in the bottom-left corner, with the battery facing you.

3. On the right side of the battery, move the tab marked 1 to the right, unlocking the battery.
4. On the left side of the battery, hold the tab marked 2 to the left while pulling the battery towards you.

5. Open the laptop with the screen facing you, as if to use it.

6. Starting at the right, pry up part of the plastic bar by using a spudger between the F12 and Insert key.
7. Pull up on the rest of the plastic bar to remove it.

8. Remove the four 2.5mm M2 screws above the keyboard using a PH0 screwdriver.

9. Once screws are removed, lift the keyboard closest to the screen and gently flip it over.
10. Using the spudger, lift up the white ZIF connector to unlatch the ribbon cable, and gently remove the cable.

11. Underneath the keyboard, gently disconnect the black and white wires on the right of the wireless adapter using a thin plastic spudger.
12. Be sure to properly re-connect the two wires during assembly, perhaps using the back end of the spudger to ensure that the connection is made.

13. Unscrew the one 3mm screw in the top-left corner of the wireless adapter using a PH0 screwdriver.

14. Lift the card up and to the right to remove it from the device.