XPS 8960 Service Manual

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Removing the antenna

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.

About this task

This computer is shipped with an external puck antenna. Connect the external antenna during setup, to connect to WiFi and Bluetooth and improve the memory performance. To remove the antenna cables, follow the below procedure:

NOTE:The external antenna kit is shipped only with computers that have a 500 MT/s configuration.

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Steps

  1. Loosen the bolts that connect the antenna cables to the SMA connectors on the chassis.
  2. Remove the antenna cables off the SMA connectors on the chassis to disconnect the external antenna from the computer.

Next steps

  1. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

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