Lenovo IdeaPad Y580-2099 Wi-Fi Card Replacement

ID: 149631

Description: This guide provides instructions on how to...

Steps:

1. Make sure the laptop is powered off and disconnected from the charger.
2. Flip the laptop upside down so that the bottom faces up.

3. Place your thumbs on each side of the laptop and slide the tabs into the unlock position.

4. Once tabs are in the unlock position, carefully slide the battery out of the compartment.

5. Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to unscrew and remove the two 8 mm screws (highlighted in red) that secure the back panel in place.

6. Gently slide & pull the panel off the device.

7. Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the two 3 mm screws that secure the Wi-Fi card in place.

8. Gently unplug the two coaxial antenna cables clasped to the Wi-Fi card.

9. Gently remove the old Wi-Fi card from the device.