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Dell Precision 5820 Tower Wi-Fi Bluetooth Module Installation Guide

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Installing the Wi-Fi Bluetooth Module for Precision 5820 Tower

  1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer .
  2. To install the Wi-Fi card into the Wi-Fi/Bluetooth (BT) PCIe adapter card:
    1. Align and insert the Wi-Fi card into the slot on the Wi-Fi/BT PCIe adapter card [1].
    2. Connect the antenna cables to the Wi-Fi card [2].
    3. Align the Wi-Fi card bracket on the Wi-Fi card [3].
    4. Tighten the single screw (M2x2.5) to secure both the Wi-Fi card bracket and Wi-Fi card to the Wi-Fi/BT PCIe adapter card [4].Installing the Wi-Fi Bluetooth Module
  3. Connect one end of the Wi-Fi/BT PCIe adapter card cable socket to the connector on the Wi-Fi/BT PCIe adapter card.Installing the Wi-Fi Bluetooth Module
  4. To remove the side cover:
    1. Press the latch.side cover
    2. Pull the latch [1] upward and slide the side cover outwards to remove it from the system [2].side cover
  5. To remove the PCIe card holder:
    • NOTE:
      • If full length cards are installed, you will need to remove these cards before removing the holder.
      • If MegaRAID 9460 is installed, disconnect the Super CAP from the card before removing the PCIe card holder from the system.
    1. Disconnect the two power cables from the cable slot in the PCIe holder [1].
    2. Press the PCIe holder securing clip and slide the holder [2] out of the chassis.PCIe card holder
  6. To remove the filler bracket:
    1. Press and rotate the PCI latch backward [1] to unlock the filler bracket.
    2. Remove the filler bracket from the slot on the system [2].Filler bracket
  7. Align and place the Wi-Fi/BT PCIe adapter card in the blank PCI filler slot Wi-Fi/BT PCIe adapter card
  8. To connect the Wi-Fi/BT PCIe adapter card cable:
    1. Lock both the PCI latch brackets forward on the filler bracket to secure the Wi-Fi/BT PCIe adapter card to the system board [1].
    2. Route the Wi-Fi/BT PCIe adapter card cable through to the routing channels on the system [2].
    3. Connect other end of the Wi-Fi/BT PCIe adapter card cable socket to the connector on the system board [3].Wi-Fi/BT PCIe adapter card cable
  9. To install the PCIe holder:
    1. Align and place the PCIe holder to the system chassis [1]. Then, press the holder back until it clicks to the system.
    2. Connect the two power cables to the cable slots in the holder [2].
    • NOTE:
      • If the MegaRAID 9460 was removed, please connect the Super CAP back to the card.
      • Reinstall the full length cards if they were removed.
    PCIe holder
  10. Align and install the side cover to the system.Installing rail racks
    • CAUTION: Ensure to install the side cover on the system to prevent any hazards or loss of components.
  11. To install the external antenna:
    1. Pass the external antenna cables through the openings on the plastic cover [1].
    2. Fasten antenna cables to Wi-Fi/BT PCIe adapter card [2].
    3. Tighten the single screw to secure the plastic cover to the PCI panel [3].
    external antenna

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