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Latitude 7430/Latitude 7430 2-in-1 Service Manual

Installing the 5G WWAN card

Prerequisites

If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.

About this task

The following images indicate the location of the 5G WWAN card and provide a visual representation of the installation procedure.

Image of installing the 5G WWAN card

Steps

  1. Align the notch on the 5G WWAN card with the tab on the M.2-card slot on the system board.
  2. Slide the 5G WWAN card firmly into the M.2-card slot on the system board.
  3. Connect the antenna cables to the connectors on the 5G WWAN card.

    The following table provides the antenna-cable color scheme for the wireless card supported by your system.

    Table 1. 5G WWAN-antenna cable color schemeThe table below shows the respective indicators for the 5G WWAN-antenna cables:
    Connectors on the wireless card Antenna cable color
    Pin number 0 White/Gray
    Pin number 1 Blue
    Pin number 2 Orange
    Pin number 3 Black/Gray
    Figure 1. 5G WWAN configuration
    Image of 5G WWAN-antenna cable connection
  4. Place the 5G WWAN shielding cover on the 5G WWAN card.
    NOTE Insert the edges of the 5G WWAN shielding cover into the clips on the system board to secure it in place.
  5. Align the screw hole on the 5G WWAN shielding cover with the screw hole on the system board.
  6. Replace the three screws (M2x2.5) to secure the 5G WWAN shielding cover and the 5G WWAN card to the system board.
    NOTE For instructions on how to find your computer's International Mobile Station Equipment Identity (IMEI) number, search in the Knowledge Base Resource at www.dell.com/support.

Next steps

  1. Install the base cover.
  2. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

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