WLAN module
Description Spare part number
For use on all computer models:
Atheros 9485GN 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi and 3012 Bluetooth 4.0 Combo Adapter 655795-001
Broadcom 4313 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi and 2070 Bluetooth 2.1+EDR Combo adapter
(BT3.0+HS ready)
600370-001
Broadcom 4313 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi Adapter 593836-001
Broadcom 4313GN 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi and 20702 Bluetooth 4.0 Combo Adapter 657325-001
Ralink RT3090BC4 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi and Bluetooth 2.1+EDR Combo Adapter
(BT3.0+HS ready)
630705-001
Ralink 5390GN 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi Adapter 630703-001
For use only with computer models equipped with an AMD processor:
Atheros 9285G 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi Adapter 605560-005
Atheros AR8002WB-1NGB 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi and Bluetooth 2.1+EDR Combo Adapter
(BT3.0+HS ready)
593127-001
Realtek RTL8191SE 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi Adapter 640926-001
Realtek 8188BC8 802.11a/b/g/n 2×2 WiFi and Bluetooth 3.0+HS Combo Adapter 602993-001
For use only with computer models equipped with an Intel processor:
Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6230 631956-001
Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1000 593530-001
Intel Centrino Wireless-N + WiMAX 6150 633817-001
CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module only with a wireless
module authorized for use in the computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices
in your country or region. If you replace the module and then receive a warning message, remove the
module to restore device functionality, and then contact technical support.
Before removing the WLAN module, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn
the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2.
Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet
and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4.
Remove the battery (see
Battery on page 59).
5. Remove the service cover (see
Optical drive on page 60).
Component replacement procedures
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