Acer Aspire One ZG5 Wireless Card Replacement

ID: 3693

Description: You will have to remove several screws and a...

Steps:

  1. Turn the netbook upside down with the battery at the top, facing away from you.
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  3. Unlock the battery by sliding the switch located near the left hinge to the left "unlocked" position.
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  5. Slide the latch located on the opposite hinge from the lock while pushing the battery up.
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  7. Gently loosen the two Phillips #0 screws in the small panel that covers the wireless card.
  8. These screws are built into the panel and aren't meant to be completely removed.
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  10. Lift up the panel and remove it from the case.
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  12. Disconnect the two antenna cables from the left side of the wireless card.
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  14. Remove the single 3.9 mm Phillips #1 screw from the bottom left of the wireless card.
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  16. Gently lift up the left side of the wireless card and slide the card out of its socket.
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