Acer Chromebook C731 C8Ve Wi Fi Card Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

6

Time Required

                          5 - 10 minutes            

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• Wi-Fi Card
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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Wi-Fi Card               

• Place Chromebook face down.

Place Chromebook face down.

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Step 2

• Make sure to completely turn off the device before beginning this step.
• Use a JIS #00 screwdriver to remove the 11 screws on the underside of the laptop.
• These 2mm screws have washers and must be placed in these specific areas.
• The 2mm screws marked orange do not have washers and will be placed on the left and right of the device.

Make sure to completely turn off the device before beginning this step.

Use a JIS #00 screwdriver to remove the 11 screws on the underside of the laptop.

These 2mm screws have washers and must be placed in these specific areas.

The 2mm screws marked orange do not have washers and will be placed on the left and right of the device.

Step 3

• Use the iFixit opening tool to remove the keyboard from the device by prying it loose from the base.

Use the iFixit opening tool to remove the keyboard from the device by prying it loose from the base.

Step 4

• Detach the two wires that connect the Wi-Fi card to the screen.
• The white wire will attach to the top and the black wire to the bottom.

Detach the two wires that connect the Wi-Fi card to the screen.

The white wire will attach to the top and the black wire to the bottom.

Step 5

• Use the JIS #00 screwdriver to unscrew the single 1mm screw connecting the Wi-Fi card to the base.
• Once the screw is removed, the Wi-Fi card will pop up.

Use the JIS #00 screwdriver to unscrew the single 1mm screw connecting the Wi-Fi card to the base.

Once the screw is removed, the Wi-Fi card will pop up.

Step 6

• Remove the Wi-Fi card from the motherboard.

Remove the Wi-Fi card from the motherboard.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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