Razer Blade Stealth 2017 WiFi Card Replacement

ID: 127534

Description: This guide outlines how to replace the WiFi...

Steps:

  1. Before you begin, be sure to turn off your laptop and discharge the battery down to 25%.
  2. Use a Torx T5 screwdriver to remove the eight, 3mm screws on the bottom cover of the laptop.
  3. Whenever you remove screws from the device, remember to save and label them.
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  5. Remove the bottom cover of the laptop by sliding it away from the hinge.
  6. Do not force the cover up!
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  8. Use your fingernail to pry up and disconnect the battery from the motherboard.
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  10. Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the six, 5mm screws securing the battery.
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  12. Remove any tape attached to the battery.
  13. Use the plastic spudger to pry out the battery.
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  15. Remove any tape attached to the Wifi card.
  16. Use a plastic spudger to disconnect the two coaxial antennae connectors and expose the WiFi card.
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  18. Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the single, 2 mm screw from the WiFi card.
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  20. Remove the WiFi card from the motherboard by sliding it out at an angle.
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